AWS C5n instance types

C5n is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 family with 7 instance types, from 2 – 72 vCPUs and 5.25 GiB – 192 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M. Linux on demand starts at $0.108 per hour.

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sizes
7
vCPUs
2 – 72
memory
5.25 GiB – 192 GiB
processor
Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
on-demand from
$0.108

per hour · 24 regions

C5n sizes and prices

Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)

SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c5n.large25.25 GiB–$0.108$78.84$0.0507$0.068
c5n.xlarge410.5 GiB–$0.216$158$0.1012$0.136
c5n.2xlarge821 GiB–$0.432$315$0.2005$0.272
c5n.4xlarge1642 GiB–$0.864$631$0.3921$0.544
c5n.9xlarge3696 GiB–$1.944$1,419$0.8343$1.225
c5n.18xlarge72192 GiB–$3.888$2,838$1.707$2.449
c5n.metal72192 GiB–$3.888$2,838$1.714$2.449

C5n equivalents on other clouds

closest match to c5n.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 42 GiB)

AzureF16s v2Fsv2 family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.677/hr · East USFsv2 family →
Google Cloudc2d-highcpu-16C2D family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.5997/hr · IowaC2D family →
AkamaiDedicated 32GBDedicated CPU family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.432/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU family →
Vultrvoc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amdOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.438/hr · New JerseyOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family →

Other compute optimized families on AWS

C5n FAQ

What sizes does the AWS C5n family have?

C5n has 7 instance types, from c5n.large (2 vCPU, 5.25 GiB) to c5n.metal (72 vCPU, 192 GiB). They run on Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M.

What is the cheapest C5n instance type?

c5n.large at $0.108 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $78.84 per month.

What is C5n best for?

C5n is a compute optimized family. More CPU per GiB (about 2 GiB per vCPU) for batch jobs, encoding, gaming and CPU-bound services.