g6e.12xlargevsg7e.12xlarge

g7e.12xlarge is 21% cheaper than g6e.12xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,610.75 a month.

At a glanceg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
On-demand$10.493/hr$8.286/hr21% less
Lowest rate$6.23/hrSpot, can be interrupted$4.574/hr27% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size48 vCPUs, 384 GiB48 vCPUs, 512 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optiong6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge vs g6e.12xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$10.493$8.286▼ 21%
SpotCan be interrupted41% off$6.2345% off$4.574▼ 27%
1-yr reservedNo upfront37% off$6.61——
3-yr reservedNo upfront57% off$4.533——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment24% off$7.93221% off$6.525▼ 18%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment48% off$5.43942% off$4.832▼ 11%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where g6e.12xlarge leads
GPUs4 vs 2
2× higher
Sustained clock3.4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
42% higher
Where g7e.12xlarge leads
On-demand price$8.286 vs $10.493 per hour
21% cheaper
Network baseline400 Gbps vs 100 Gbps
4× higher
Memory (GiB)512 vs 384
33% higher
EBS baseline bandwidth25,000 Mbps vs 20,000 Mbps
25% higher

Specs

23 of 44 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute5 of 10 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
vCPUs4848
Physical cores2424
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
CPU makerAMDIntel
Clock speed2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Sustained clock3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor featuresAMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2Intel AMX
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
Memory (GiB)384512
Accelerators2 of 3 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
GPUs42
GPU4 × NVIDIA L40S2 × NVIDIA RTX PRO Server 6000
GPU memory192 GB192 GB
Networking4 of 8 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
Network100 Gigabit400 Gigabit
Network baseline100 Gbps400 Gbps
Network peak100 Gbps400 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFAYesYes
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces1010
IPv4 addresses per interface3064
Storage9 of 12 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
Storage2 x 1900 GB NVMe SSD1 x 3800 NVMe SSD
Local disks2 × 1,900 GB SSD1 × 3,800 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput20000 Mbps25000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth20,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth20,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput2,500 MB/s3,125 MB/s
EBS max throughput2,500 MB/s3,125 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS80,000100,000
EBS max IOPS80,000100,000
Max EBS volumes3232
Instance details2 of 10 differg6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlarge
Familyg6eg7e
CategoryGPU instanceGPU instance
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor5.6381709742.463807417
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for g6e.12xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regiong6e.12xlargeg7e.12xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$10.493$8.286▼ 21%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$10.493$8.286▼ 21%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$10.493$8.286▼ 21%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$11.056$8.731▼ 21%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$11.13$11.953▲ 7%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$12.601$13.534▲ 7%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$12.90$10.187▼ 21%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$13.12$14.091▲ 7%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$15.217$12.017▼ 21%

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.