Amazon EC2 P6-B200 Instances Release with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for AI Workloads

AWS introduced EC2 P6-B200 instances powered by NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, providing doubled AI training performance over previous generations.

By Sofia Reed · Editorial pseudonym · 2026-05-28 · 1 min read

AI-ASSISTED REPORTING · RETROSPECTIVE ARCHIVE

Retrospective edition: 2026-05-28. Source published: 2026-05-28. Added to this archive: 2026-11-03. This briefing was prepared later from the linked announcement; it was not published on this website on the historical edition date.

The P6-B200 instances feature eight Blackwell GPUs with 1440 GB high-bandwidth memory and increased memory bandwidth, paired with 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors and advanced networking via Elastic Fabric Adapter v4. They support scaling AI workloads securely within Amazon EC2 UltraClusters featuring thousands of GPUs.

These instances are available in the AWS Secret - East region and are built on the Nitro System architecture. The announcement focuses on performance specifications without independent benchmarking data published.

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Amazon EC2 P6-B200 instances are now available ↗

Source published 2026-05-28. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.