c5ad.12xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C5ad family
The c5ad.12xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 48 vCPUs and 96 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R32 with 12 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.064 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 48
- memory
- 96 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $2.064
- spot
- $0.8811
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.30
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
3.3 GHz
$1,507/mo · us-east-1
−57% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c5ad.12xlarge price by region
11 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $2.064 | $0.8811 | $1.30 | $0.892 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $2.064 | $0.7307 | $1.30 | $0.892 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $2.064 | $1.134 | $1.30 | $0.892 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $2.352 | $1.045 | $1.482 | $1.016 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $2.40 | $1.242 | $1.512 | $1.037 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $2.424 | $0.9125 | $1.527 | $1.047 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $2.472 | $0.3575 | $1.557 | $1.068 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $2.592 | $0.4233 | $1.633 | $1.12 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $2.712 | $1.138 | $1.709 | $1.172 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $2.808 | $0.5901 | $1.769 | $1.213 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $3.216 | $0.5601 | $2.026 | $1.389 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 48
- Memory
- 96 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 7R32
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.3 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 1.8 TB NVME (2 disks)
- Storage detail
- 2 x 900 NVMe SSD
- Network
- 12 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 12 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c5ad.12xlarge- Family
- C5ad
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 11 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $2.064/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 4750 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 96
- Processor features
- AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 66%
c5ad.12xlarge 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 c5ad.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c5ad.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R32 | $2.064 | – |
| Azure | F48s v2 | 48 | 96 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL | $2.03 | -2% |
| F48alds v7 | 48 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $3.434 | +66% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 GiB | AMD Turin | $1.715 | -17% |
| n4-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $1.837 | -11% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 96GB | 48 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.296 | -37% |
| G7 Dedicated 96x48 | 48 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.556 | -25% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-48c-192g-2880s192 GiB (2×) | 48 | 192 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.835 | -11% |
| voc-g-40c-160gb-768s-amd40 vCPU (1.2× less) · 160 GiB (1.67×) | 40 | 160 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.644 | -20% |
C5ad family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c5ad.large | 2 | 4 GiB | 75 GB NVME | $0.086 | $62.78 | $0.0409 | $0.054 |
| c5ad.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | 150 GB NVME | $0.172 | $126 | $0.0831 | $0.108 |
| c5ad.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | 300 GB NVME | $0.344 | $251 | $0.1606 | $0.217 |
| c5ad.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | 600 GB NVME (2 disks) | $0.688 | $502 | $0.3168 | $0.433 |
| c5ad.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | 1.2 TB NVME (2 disks) | $1.376 | $1,004 | $0.6202 | $0.867 |
| c5ad.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | 1.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.064 | $1,507 | $0.8811 | $1.30 |
| c5ad.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | 2.4 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.752 | $2,009 | $1.13 | $1.734 |
| c5ad.24xlarge | 96 | 192 GiB | 3.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $4.128 | $3,013 | $1.616 | $2.601 |
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c5ad.12xlarge FAQ
How much does c5ad.12xlarge cost?
c5ad.12xlarge costs $2.064 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,507 per month. Across 11 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.064 in US East (N. Virginia) to $3.216 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.8811 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.30 per hour. With Windows it costs $4.272 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c5ad.12xlarge have?
c5ad.12xlarge has 48 vCPUs and 96 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7R32. It is a compute optimized instance type in the C5ad family.
What are the equivalents of c5ad.12xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F48s v2 (48 vCPU, 96 GiB, $2.03/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highcpu-48 (48 vCPU, 96 GiB, $1.715/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 96GB (48 vCPU, 96 GiB, $1.296/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-48c-192g-2880s (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.835/hour in Frankfurt).