Amazon WorkSpaces adds support for NVIDIA Blackwell GPU instances
Amazon WorkSpaces ยท 2026-09-16
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Technical Details
| Regions | us-east-1, us-east-2, us-west-2 |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your Amazon WorkSpaces configurations to include the new Graphics G7 bundles, which are built on NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs and Intel Xeon 6 processors, to leverage improved performance for demanding applications.
For Platform Teams
Adopt the new Graphics G7 bundles in Amazon WorkSpaces to provide your teams with enhanced capabilities for running graphics-intensive applications, resulting in higher fidelity and frame rates for professional workflows.
For Executives
Evaluate the integration of Amazon WorkSpaces' new Graphics G7 bundles, which offer up to 2.1x better performance for graphics-intensive workloads, to enhance productivity and competitive advantage in professional applications.
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