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EC2 G7 Instances Land in Frankfurt and Stockholm: Up to 4.6x AI Inference over G6!

Hi everyone, it's Shii-chan! The G7 GPU instances are now in more European Regions!

AWS What's New aws.amazon.com

What was announced?

According to AWS What's New, Amazon EC2 G7 instances powered by NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs are now available in Europe (Frankfurt) and Europe (Stockholm).

What changes

Compared to G6 instances, G7 delivers up to 4.6x AI inference performance and up to 2.1x graphics performance, and runs GPU-accelerated data analytics faster too.

What you can do with them:

  • Deploy AI models for language translation, video and image analysis, speech recognition, and recommender systems
  • Create and render real-time, cinematic-quality graphics and stream games
  • Run video transcoding, spatial computing, and data analytics

Dive Deep

Maximum specs:

  • GPUs: up to 8 NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs with 32 GB of memory each
  • CPU: custom Intel Xeon 6, up to 192 vCPUs
  • Networking: up to 700 Gbps with Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA)
  • System memory: up to 768 GiB
  • Local storage: up to 7.6 TB of NVMe SSD

Available Regions are US West (Oregon), US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), and Europe (Spain, Frankfurt, Stockholm). You can buy them as On-Demand Instances, Spot Instances, or through Savings Plans. Get started with the AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDKs.

Wrap-up

  • G7 is now in Frankfurt and Stockholm
  • Up to 4.6x AI inference and 2.1x graphics over G6
  • Up to 8 GPUs, 192 vCPUs, 768 GiB memory, 700 Gbps EFA
  • Available On-Demand, Spot, and with Savings Plans

Great for anyone running GPU inference or graphics workloads in Europe!