r5.metal
Amazon EC2 · R5 family
The r5.metal is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 96 vCPUs and 768 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 with 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $6.048 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 96
- memory
- 768 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $6.048
- spot
- $2.445
- 1-yr reserved
- $3.81
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$4,415/mo · us-east-1
−60% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
r5.metal 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 | $6.048 | $2.445 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $6.048 | $2.076 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $6.048 | $0.8921 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia | $6.24 | $1.546 | $3.912 | $2.696 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $6.24 | $1.968 | $3.912 | $2.696 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $6.432 | $0.7712 | $4.052 | $2.779 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $6.624 | $0.9157 | $4.173 | $2.862 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $6.624 | $3.04 | $4.173 | $2.862 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $6.72 | $0.9289 | $4.234 | $2.903 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $6.768 | $2.579 | $4.264 | $2.924 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $6.768 | $1.883 | $4.264 | $2.924 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $7.104 | $2.13 | $4.476 | $3.069 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $7.104 | $0.8738 | $4.476 | $3.069 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $7.104 | $0.931 | $4.476 | $3.069 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $7.106 | $2.814 | $4.477 | $3.07 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $7.248 | $1.074 | $4.566 | $3.131 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $7.248 | $1.477 | $4.566 | $3.131 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $7.248 | – | $4.566 | $3.131 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $7.248 | – | $4.566 | $3.131 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $7.296 | $0.8314 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $7.296 | $0.9951 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $7.296 | $0.7627 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $7.296 | $0.7729 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $7.296 | $0.9311 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $7.296 | $0.9776 | $4.596 | $3.152 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $7.445 | $1.072 | $4.69 | $3.216 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $7.445 | $1.523 | $4.69 | $3.216 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $8.016 | $0.844 | $5.05 | $3.463 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $8.026 | $1.368 | $5.056 | $3.467 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $8.064 | $1.548 | $5.08 | $3.484 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $9.648 | $0.9648 | $6.078 | $4.168 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 96
- Memory
- 768 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
- 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
r5.metal- 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) · $6.048/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 19000 Mbps
- ECU
- 347
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 192
- 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)
- 47%
r5.metal 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.metal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | r5.metal | 96 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | $6.048 | – |
| Azure | E96as v7 | 96 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $5.722 | -5% |
| E96-24s v6 | 96 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $6.35 | +5% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highmem-96 | 96 | 768 GiB | AMD Turin | $5.337 | -12% |
| n2d-highmem-96 | 96 | 768 GiB | AMD Milan, AMD Rome | $5.471 | -10% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 512x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 512 GiB (1.5× less) | 128 | 512 GiB | AMD EPYC | $6.84 | +13% |
| Vultr | vx1-m-96c-768gb | 96 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC | $3.84 | -37% |
| vbm-32c-755gb-amd64 vCPU (1.5× less) | 64 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC 9354P | $1.986 | -67% |
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.metal FAQ
How much does r5.metal cost?
r5.metal costs $6.048 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $4,415 per month. Across 31 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.048 in US East (N. Virginia) to $9.648 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $2.445 per hour (60% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $3.81 per hour. With Windows it costs $10.46 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does r5.metal have?
r5.metal has 96 vCPUs and 768 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.metal on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E96as v7 (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.722/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highmem-96 (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.337/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x128 (128 vCPU, 512 GiB, $6.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-96c-768gb (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $3.84/hour in Atlanta).