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It seems unclear, the Intel has fewer cores (6 vs A1's 8) and probably less memory bandwidth per core, but then each core would be faster than the Graviton1. Yo

It seems unclear, the Intel has fewer cores (6 vs A1's 8) and probably less memory bandwidth per core, but then each core would be faster than the Graviton1. You'd need to benchmark your specific workload to find out.

cldellow 5y ago
The a1.4xlarge has 16 cores, not 8. One of the sales pitches of the Graviton is that it has no SMT, so you get more predictable per-core performance.
- hedgehog 5y ago
  Oops, yes, it's 16 cores vs 6.