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P4de instances available on SageMaker Notebook Instances in Tokyo

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Amazon EC2 P4de instances, featuring 8 NVIDIA A100 GPUs with 80GB HBM2e memory each, are now generally available on SageMaker notebook instances in the Asia Pacific (Tokyo) region. These instances offer up to 60% better ML training performance and 20% lower cost compared to P4d instances, accelerating time to market for large dataset training. This enhancement benefits ML engineers and architects working with high-resolution data.

  • Amazon EC2 P4de instances now available in Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
  • Improved ML training performance and cost efficiency
  • Benefits for large dataset and high-resolution data workloads
Features (1)
  • Amazon EC2 P4de instances now available in Asia Pacific (Tokyo)

    Amazon EC2 P4de instances, powered by NVIDIA A100 GPUs with 80GB HBM2e memory, are now generally available on SageMaker notebook instances in the Asia Pacific (Tokyo) region. These instances provide twice the GPU memory of current P4d instances.

Enhancements (1)
  • Improved ML training performance and cost efficiency

    The new P4de instances offer up to 60% better ML training performance and 20% lower cost to train compared to P4d instances. This improvement allows customers to reduce model training times and accelerate their time to market for machine learning projects.

Notes (1)
  • Benefits for large dataset and high-resolution data workloads

    The increased GPU memory on P4de instances is particularly beneficial for workloads that require training on large datasets of high-resolution data. Instructions for setup and usage are available in the developer guides.

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https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/04/p4de-region-expansion-sagemaker-notebook-instances/

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