c5.18xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C5 family
The c5.18xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M with 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $3.06 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 72
- memory
- 144 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $3.06
- spot
- $1.254
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.928
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
3.4 GHz
$2,234/mo · us-east-1
−59% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c5.18xlarge price by region
31 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia | $3.06 | $0.7772 | $1.928 | $1.322 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $3.06 | $1.015 | $1.928 | $1.322 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $3.06 | $1.254 | $1.928 | $1.282 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $3.06 | $1.076 | $1.928 | $1.268 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $3.06 | $1.012 | $1.928 | $1.282 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $3.276 | $0.4683 | $2.064 | $1.415 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $3.348 | $0.9427 | $2.109 | $1.398 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $3.348 | $1.444 | $2.109 | $1.398 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $3.456 | $0.9603 | $2.177 | $1.493 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $3.456 | $1.34 | $2.177 | $1.493 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $3.456 | $1.011 | $2.177 | $1.493 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $3.492 | $0.9423 | $2.20 | $1.509 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $3.528 | $0.4569 | $2.223 | $1.524 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $3.528 | $0.9231 | $2.223 | $1.524 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $3.629 | $1.476 | $2.286 | $1.568 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $3.636 | $1.289 | $2.291 | $1.571 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $3.636 | $0.5072 | $2.291 | $1.571 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $3.636 | $1.21 | $2.291 | $1.571 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $3.672 | – | $2.313 | $1.463 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $3.672 | – | $2.313 | $1.463 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $3.802 | $0.6692 | $2.395 | $1.642 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $3.802 | $0.7775 | $2.395 | $1.642 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $3.816 | $0.9602 | $2.404 | $1.649 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $3.841 | $0.7521 | $2.42 | $1.659 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $3.852 | $0.47 | $2.427 | $1.664 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $3.852 | $0.6621 | $2.427 | $1.664 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $3.888 | $0.4377 | $2.449 | $1.68 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $3.996 | $0.586 | $2.517 | $1.726 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $3.996 | $0.8191 | $2.517 | $1.726 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $4.104 | $0.8593 | $2.586 | $1.773 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $4.716 | $1.077 | $2.971 | $2.037 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 72
- Memory
- 144 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.4 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c5.18xlarge- Family
- C5
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 31 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $3.06/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 9000 Mbps
- ECU
- 281
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 144
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 15-20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 66%
c5.18xlarge equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs c5.18xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c5.18xlarge | 72 | 144 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $3.06 | – |
| Azure | F72s v2 | 72 | 144 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL | $3.045 | 0% |
| F80als v780 vCPU (1.11×) · 160 GiB (1.11×) | 80 | 160 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $4.84 | +58% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highcpu-8080 vCPU (1.11×) · 160 GiB (1.11×) | 80 | 160 GiB | AMD Turin | $2.858 | -7% |
| n4-highcpu-8080 vCPU (1.11×) · 160 GiB (1.11×) | 80 | 160 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $3.062 | 0% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 128x6464 vCPU (1.1× less) · 128 GiB (1.1× less) | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.16 | -29% |
| Dedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.4× less) · 128 GiB (1.1× less) | 50 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.728 | -44% | |
| Vultr | voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd64 vCPU (1.1× less) · 192 GiB (1.33×) | 64 | 192 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.63 | -14% |
| vx1-g-64c-256g64 vCPU (1.1× less) · 256 GiB (1.78×) | 64 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.92 | -37% |
C5 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c5.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.085 | $62.05 | $0.0385 | $0.054 |
| c5.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.17 | $124 | $0.0806 | $0.107 |
| c5.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.34 | $248 | $0.155 | $0.214 |
| c5.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.68 | $496 | $0.3049 | $0.428 |
| c5.9xlarge | 36 | 72 GiB | – | $1.53 | $1,117 | $0.6784 | $0.964 |
| c5.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $2.04 | $1,489 | $0.8871 | $1.285 |
| c5.18xlarge | 72 | 144 GiB | – | $3.06 | $2,234 | $1.254 | $1.928 |
| c5.24xlarge | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $4.08 | $2,978 | $1.656 | $2.57 |
| c5.metal | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $4.08 | $2,978 | $1.694 | $2.57 |
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c5.18xlarge FAQ
How much does c5.18xlarge cost?
c5.18xlarge costs $3.06 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $2,234 per month. Across 31 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.06 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $4.716 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $1.254 per hour (59% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.928 per hour. With Windows it costs $6.372 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c5.18xlarge have?
c5.18xlarge has 72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M. It is a compute optimized instance type in the C5 family.
What is the cheapest region for c5.18xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $3.06 per hour for Linux on demand. c5.18xlarge is sold in 31 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of c5.18xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F72s v2 (72 vCPU, 144 GiB, $3.045/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highcpu-80 (80 vCPU, 160 GiB, $2.858/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x64 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.16/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd (64 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.63/hour in New Jersey).