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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