g6.48xlargevsg7.48xlarge
g6.48xlarge is 53% cheaper than g7.48xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $11,068.92 a month.
| At a glance | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $13.35/hr53% less | $28.513/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.893/hr65% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $5.398/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 192 vCPUs, 768 GiB | 192 vCPUs, 768 GiB |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge vs g6.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $13.35 | $28.513 | ▲ 114% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 86% off$1.893 | 81% off$5.398 | ▲ 185% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 35% off$8.691 | — | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 54% off$6.128 | — | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 19% off$10.864 | 21% off$22.454 | ▲ 107% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 43% off$7.66 | 46% off$15.397 | ▲ 101% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where g6.48xlarge leads
On-demand price$13.35 vs $28.513 per hour
53% cheaperWhere g7.48xlarge leads
Network baseline700 Gbps vs 100 Gbps
7× higherPhysical cores192 vs 96
2× higherGPU memory256 GB vs 192 GB
33% higherEBS baseline bandwidth80,000 Mbps vs 60,000 Mbps
33% higherSpecs
26 of 45 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute7 of 10 differ | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 192 | 192 |
| Physical cores | 96 | 192 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 1 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| Clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor features | AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2 | Intel AMX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 768 | 768 |
| Accelerators2 of 3 differ | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| GPUs | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | 8 × NVIDIA L4 | 8 × NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 |
| GPU memory | 192 GB | 256 GB |
| Networking6 of 9 differ | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 100 Gigabit | 700 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 100 Gbps | 700 Gbps |
| Network peak | 100 Gbps | 700 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | Yes | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 | 24 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 64 |
| Network cards | – | 2 |
| Storage9 of 12 differ | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 8 x 940 NVMe SSD | 2x3800 GB NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 8 × 940 GB SSD | 2 × 3,800 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 60000 Mbps | 80000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 60,000 Mbps | 80,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 60,000 Mbps | 80,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 7,500 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 7,500 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 240,000 | 320,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 240,000 | 320,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 128 | 128 |
| Instance details2 of 10 differ | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | g6 | g7 |
| Category | GPU instance | GPU instance |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 16.58846918 | 11.31479365 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for g6.48xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | g6.48xlarge | g7.48xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $13.35 | $28.513 | ▲ 114% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $13.35 | $28.513 | ▲ 114% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $13.35 | $28.513 | ▲ 114% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $14.067 | $29.939 | ▲ 113% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $14.16 | $30.242 | ▲ 114% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $16.031 | $34.239 | ▲ 114% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $16.695 | $35.656 | ▲ 114% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $16.947 | $43.252 | ▲ 155% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $17.358 | $37.073 | ▲ 114% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $22.693 | $57.027 | ▲ 151% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.