AWS SageMaker adds NVIDIA Blackwell P6-B200 instances for AI training
Amazon SageMaker notebook instances now offer general availability of EC2 P6-B200 instances, featuring 8 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and Intel's Emerald Rapids processors. These instances aim to accelerate AI training, offering up to twice the performance of P5en instances for tasks like fine-tuning large foundation models. This enhancement is particularly beneficial for developers working with LLMs and generative AI applications, providing more power for interactive development directly within JupyterLab or CodeEditor environments.
- →Amazon SageMaker adds NVIDIA Blackwell P6-B200 instances
- →Support for large foundation models and generative AI
- →Improved performance for AI training
Features (2) ›
- Amazon SageMaker adds NVIDIA Blackwell P6-B200 instances
Amazon SageMaker notebook instances are now generally available with EC2 P6-B200 instances in US East (N. Virginia), powered by 8 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and 5th Generation Intel Xeon processors.
- Support for large foundation models and generative AI
Customers can use P6-B200 instances to interactively develop and fine-tune large foundation models, including LLMs and multi-modal reasoning models, for generative AI applications.
Enhancements (1) ›
- Improved performance for AI training
These instances deliver up to 2x better performance compared to P5en instances for AI training, enabling efficient experimentation with larger models.
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/p6-b200-region-expansion-sagemaker-notebook-instances/
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