r9g.48xlargevsr9gd.48xlarge

r9g.48xlarge is 20% cheaper than r9gd.48xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $2,225.77 a month.

At a glancer9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
On-demand$12.328/hr20% less$15.377/hr
Lowest rate$2.663/hr17% lessSpot, can be interrupted$3.223/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size192 vCPUs, 1536 GiB192 vCPUs, 1536 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge vs r9g.48xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$12.328$15.377▲ 25%
SpotCan be interrupted78% off$2.66379% off$3.223▲ 21%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$8.93227% off$11.156▲ 25%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment48% off$6.43149% off$7.90▲ 23%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where r9g.48xlarge leads
On-demand price$12.328 vs $15.377 per hour
20% cheaper
Where r9gd.48xlarge leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

3 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
vCPUs192192
Physical cores192192
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Sustained clock3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
Memory (GiB)1,5361,536
NetworkingAll 8 matchr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
Network100 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Network baseline100 Gbps100 Gbps
Network peak100 Gbps100 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFAYesYes
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces2424
IPv4 addresses per interface6464
Storage2 of 12 differr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
StorageEBS only3 x 3800 NVMe SSD
Local disks–3 × 3,800 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput72000 Mbps72000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth72,000 Mbps72,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth72,000 Mbps72,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput9,000 MB/s9,000 MB/s
EBS max throughput9,000 MB/s9,000 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS288,000288,000
EBS max IOPS288,000288,000
Max EBS volumes128128
Instance details1 of 10 differr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlarge
Familyr9gr9gd
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor384384
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for r9g.48xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionr9g.48xlarger9gd.48xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$12.328$15.377▲ 25%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$12.328$15.377▲ 25%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$12.328$15.377▲ 25%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$14.872$18.476▲ 24%

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