EC2 Instance Type – hpc6a.48xlarge
The hpc6a.48xlarge instance is part of the hpc6a series, featuring 96 vCPUs and 100 Gigabit of RAM, with Compute Optimized. It is available at a rate of $2.8800/hour.
hpc6a Family :
Amazon EC2 Hpc6a instances provide cost-efficient performance for tightly coupled, compute-intensive high-performance computing applications. They are optimized for tasks such as CFD, molecular dynamics, and weather forecasting and offer enhanced network throughput and packet-rate performance for applications that leverage these capabilities.
Features
Up to 3.6 GHz third-generation AMD EPYC processors (AMD EPYC 7R13)
Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) is enabled for inter-node network bandwidth speeds of up to 100 Gbps, delivering increased performance for network-intensive applications
Simultaneous multithreading is disabled to optimize performance and cluster management
Powered by the AWS Nitro System, a combination of dedicated hardware and lightweight hypervisor
Credits: AWS Resources, Updated At: 2024-08-23
Use Cases
Good for general-purpose computing, development tasks, and cost-sensitive projects.
hpc6a Instance Type Family
hpc6a.48xlarge vs Others
EC2 Instance - hpc6a.48xlarge Specification
| General | |
|---|---|
| Type | hpc6a.48xlarge |
| Region | Ohio |
| Family Group | Hpc6a |
| Family Category | Compute Optimized |
| Instance Generation | Current |
| Term Type | On-demand |
| Pricing (USD/hr) | $ 2.8800 |
| Compute | |
|---|---|
| vCPU | 96 |
| Memory | 384 GiB |
| Storage | EBS only |
| Processor Architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating System | Linux |
| EBS Optimized | NA |
| Tenancy | Shared |
| Clock Speed | 2.95 GHz |
| GPU | NA |
| ECU | 0.0000 |
| Virtualization | HVM |
| Networking | |
|---|---|
| Network Performance | 100 Gigabit |
| ENA Support | True |
EC2 Instance - hpc6a.48xlarge Pricing
| Region | Price / Unit | Monthly Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | $3.0930 | $2257.89 |
| Singapore | $3.3205 | $2423.97 |
| Sydney | $3.7609 | $2745.46 |