AWS GPU Instances
G3's
Amazon EC2 G3 instances are the latest generation of Amazon EC2 GPU graphics instances that deliver a powerful combination of CPU, host memory, and GPU capacity. G3 instances are ideal for graphics-intensive applications such as 3D visualizations, mid to high-end virtual workstations, virtual application software, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, gaming, and other server-side graphics workloads.
- Powered by NVIDIA Tesla M60 GPUs
- Each GPU has up to 2,048 parallel processing cores
- Contains hardware encoder supporting up to 10 H.265 (HEVC) 1080p30 streams and up to 18 H.264 1080p30 streams
- Supports OpenGL, DirectX, CUDA, OpenCL, and Capture SDK (formerly known as GRID SDK)
| Name | GPUs | vCPU | Memory (GiB) | GPU Memory (GiB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| g3.4xlarge | 1 | 16 | 122 | 8 |
| g3.8xlarge | 2 | 32 | 244 | 16 |
| g3.16xlarge | 4 | 64 | 488 | 32 |