r5dn.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · R5dn family
The r5dn.2xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) with up to 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.668 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 64 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.668
- spot
- $0.3209
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.421
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$488/mo · us-east-1
−52% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
r5dn.2xlarge price by region
15 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.668 | $0.3209 | $0.421 | $0.272 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.668 | $0.2655 | $0.421 | $0.272 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.668 | $0.3538 | $0.421 | $0.272 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.708 | $0.2215 | $0.446 | $0.2952 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.744 | $0.3827 | $0.469 | $0.311 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.784 | $0.099 | $0.4939 | $0.3268 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.784 | $0.2832 | $0.4939 | $0.3277 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.796 | $0.2502 | $0.5015 | $0.3318 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.796 | $0.3441 | $0.501 | $0.332 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.80 | $0.344 | $0.504 | $0.328 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.804 | – | $0.5065 | $0.3282 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.804 | – | $0.507 | $0.328 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.812 | $0.4064 | $0.512 | $0.341 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.816 | $0.238 | $0.5141 | $0.334 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.884 | $0.2075 | $0.5569 | $0.3628 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 64 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.1 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 300 GB NVME
- Storage detail
- 1 x 300 NVMe SSD
- Network
- Up to 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
r5dn.2xlarge- Family
- R5dn
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 15 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.668/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 2120 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- No
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 5-10%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 53%
r5dn.2xlarge 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 r5dn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | r5dn.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) | $0.668 | – |
| Azure | E8as v4 | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $0.504 | -25% |
| E8a v4 | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $0.504 | -25% | |
| Google Cloud | c3d-highmem-8-lssd | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD Genoa | $0.531 | -21% |
| z3-highmem-8-highlssd | 8 | 64 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $1.152 | +72% | |
| Akamai | Linode 150GB150 GiB (2.3×) | 8 | 150 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.72 | +8% |
| G8 Dedicated 32x832 GiB (2× less) | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.42 | -37% | |
| Vultr | vx1-m-8c-64g-480s | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.386 | -42% |
| voc-m-8c-64gb-400s-amd | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.438 | -34% |
R5dn family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r5dn.large | 2 | 16 GiB | 75 GB NVME | $0.167 | $122 | $0.07 | $0.105 |
| r5dn.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB | 150 GB NVME | $0.334 | $244 | $0.1353 | $0.21 |
| r5dn.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | 300 GB NVME | $0.668 | $488 | $0.3209 | $0.421 |
| r5dn.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | 600 GB NVME (2 disks) | $1.336 | $975 | $0.6691 | $0.842 |
| r5dn.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB | 1.2 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.672 | $1,951 | $1.406 | $1.683 |
| r5dn.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB | 1.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $4.008 | $2,926 | $2.096 | $2.525 |
| r5dn.16xlarge | 64 | 512 GiB | 2.4 TB NVME (4 disks) | $5.344 | $3,901 | $2.096 | $3.367 |
| r5dn.24xlarge | 96 | 768 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $8.016 | $5,852 | $2.995 | $5.05 |
| r5dn.metal | 96 | 768 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $8.016 | $5,852 | $3.278 | $5.05 |
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r5dn.2xlarge FAQ
How much does r5dn.2xlarge cost?
r5dn.2xlarge costs $0.668 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $488 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.668 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.884 in Africa (Cape Town). Spot capacity costs $0.3209 per hour (52% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.421 per hour. With Windows it costs $1.036 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does r5dn.2xlarge have?
r5dn.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake). It is a memory optimized instance type in the R5dn family.
What are the equivalents of r5dn.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E8as v4 (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.504/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c3d-highmem-8-lssd (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.531/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 150GB (8 vCPU, 150 GiB, $0.72/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-8c-64g-480s (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.386/hour in New Jersey).