p5.48xlargevsp5e.48xlarge
| At a glance | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 192 vCPUs, 2048 GiB | 192 vCPUs, 2048 GiB |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where p5.48xlarge leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where p5e.48xlarge leads
GPU memory1128 GB HBM3 vs 640 GB HBM3
76% higherSpecs
3 of 45 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 10 match | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 192 | 192 |
| Physical cores | 96 | 96 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| Clock speed | 2.95 GHz | 2.95 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Processor features | AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2 | AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2 |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 2,048 | 2,048 |
| Accelerators2 of 3 differ | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| GPUs | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | 8 × NVIDIA H100 | 8 × NVIDIA H200 |
| GPU memory | 640 GB HBM3 | 1128 GB HBM3 |
| NetworkingAll 9 match | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 3200 Gigabit | 3200 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 3,200 Gbps | 3,200 Gbps |
| Network peak | 3,200 Gbps | 3,200 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | Yes | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 64 | 64 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| Network cards | 32 | 32 |
| StorageAll 12 match | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 8 x 3840 GB SSD | 8 x 3840 GB SSD |
| Local disks | 8 × 3,800 GB SSD | 8 × 3,800 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 80 Gbps | 80 Gbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 80,000 Mbps | 80,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 80,000 Mbps | 80,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 10,000 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 10,000 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 260,000 | 260,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 260,000 | 260,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 64 | 64 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | p5 | p5e |
| Category | GPU instance | GPU instance |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 384 | 384 |
| 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 p5.48xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | p5.48xlarge | p5e.48xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $55.04 | $63.296 | ▲ 15% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $55.04 | $63.296 | ▲ 15% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $71.552 | $82.285 | ▲ 15% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $71.552 | $82.285 | ▲ 15% |
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p5e.48xlarge
p5e.48xlarge prices and specsAWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.