r5.large
Amazon EC2 · R5 family
The r5.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.126 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.126
- spot
- $0.061
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.079
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$91.98/mo · us-east-1
−52% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
r5.large price by region
31 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.126 | $0.061 | $0.079 | $0.054 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.126 | $0.0541 | $0.079 | $0.054 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.126 | $0.0441 | $0.079 | $0.054 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia | $0.13 | $0.0363 | $0.081 | $0.056 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.13 | $0.0741 | $0.081 | $0.056 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.134 | $0.0461 | $0.084 | $0.058 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.138 | $0.069 | $0.087 | $0.06 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $0.138 | $0.0576 | $0.087 | $0.06 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.14 | $0.0477 | $0.088 | $0.06 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.141 | $0.054 | $0.089 | $0.061 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.141 | $0.0433 | $0.089 | $0.061 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.148 | $0.068 | $0.093 | $0.064 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.148 | $0.0415 | $0.093 | $0.064 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.148 | $0.0452 | $0.093 | $0.064 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $0.148 | $0.0568 | $0.093 | $0.064 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $0.151 | $0.0417 | $0.095 | $0.065 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.151 | $0.069 | $0.095 | $0.065 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.151 | – | $0.095 | $0.065 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.151 | – | $0.095 | $0.065 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.152 | $0.0455 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.152 | $0.0557 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.152 | $0.0541 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.152 | $0.0594 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.152 | $0.0578 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.152 | $0.0541 | $0.096 | $0.066 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $0.155 | $0.0439 | $0.098 | $0.067 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $0.155 | $0.0519 | $0.098 | $0.067 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $0.167 | $0.0525 | $0.105 | $0.072 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $0.167 | $0.0491 | $0.105 | $0.072 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.168 | $0.0645 | $0.106 | $0.073 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.201 | $0.0843 | $0.127 | $0.087 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 16 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.1 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 10 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 10 Gbps
aws details
- API name
r5.large- Family
- R5
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 31 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.126/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 4750 Mbps
- ECU
- 10
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 4
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 62%
r5.large 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 r5.large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | r5.large | 2 | 16 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | $0.126 | – |
| Azure | E2as v5 | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.113 | -10% |
| E2as v6 | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $0.119 | -6% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.0904 | -28% |
| n4d-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.1112 | -12% | |
| Akamai | Linode 24GB24 GiB (1.5×) | 2 | 24 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.09 | -29% |
| G8 Dedicated 8x28 GiB (2× less) | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.11 | -13% | |
| Vultr | vx1-m-2c-16g | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.08 | -37% |
| vx1-m-2c-16g-120s | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.096 | -24% |
R5 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r5.large | 2 | 16 GiB | – | $0.126 | $91.98 | $0.061 | $0.079 |
| r5.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB | – | $0.252 | $184 | $0.1103 | $0.159 |
| r5.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | – | $0.504 | $368 | $0.2555 | $0.318 |
| r5.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | – | $1.008 | $736 | $0.5215 | $0.635 |
| r5.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB | – | $2.016 | $1,472 | $0.8661 | $1.27 |
| r5.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB | – | $3.024 | $2,208 | $1.299 | $1.905 |
| r5.16xlarge | 64 | 512 GiB | – | $4.032 | $2,943 | $1.714 | $2.54 |
| r5.24xlarge | 96 | 768 GiB | – | $6.048 | $4,415 | $2.423 | $3.81 |
| r5.metal | 96 | 768 GiB | – | $6.048 | $4,415 | $2.445 | $3.81 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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r5.large FAQ
How much does r5.large cost?
r5.large costs $0.126 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $91.98 per month. Across 31 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.126 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.201 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.061 per hour (52% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.079 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.218 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does r5.large have?
r5.large has 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8175. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R5 family.
What are the equivalents of r5.large on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E2as v5 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.113/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.0904/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.08/hour in New Jersey).