AWS Graviton4 Benchmarks Prove to Deliver the Best ARM Cloud Server Performance
AWS released Graviton4 processors for R8g instances, boasting 30% better performance than Graviton3. Featuring 96 Neoverse-V2 cores, DDR5-5600 memory, and enhancements, Graviton4 excels in web apps, databases, and Java software. Benchmark tests show competitive performance against AMD and Intel. Ampere Computing's ARM64 processors were not included due to limited availability.
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AWS announced the general availability of Graviton4 processors, powering the new R8g instances. These ARM-based processors offer up to 30% better performance than the previous generation Graviton3. Graviton4 features 96 Neoverse-V2 cores, 2MB of L2 cache per core, DDR5-5600 memory, and other enhancements. AWS claims Graviton4 delivers up to 30% faster performance in web applications, 40% in databases, and over 40% in Java software. Benchmark tests comparing Graviton4 to Graviton2, Graviton3, AMD EPYC, and Intel Xeon processors showed competitive performance. The article also mentions the absence of Ampere Computing's cloud ARM64 server processors for comparison due to limited availability. Overall, Graviton4's performance per dollar in the AWS cloud is highlighted, showcasing its capabilities against its predecessors and competitors in the market.
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