r5dn.large

Amazon EC2 · R5dn family

The r5dn.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) with up to 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.167 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
2

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.1 GHz

on-demand
$0.167

$122/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.07

−58% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.105

−37% vs on-demand

r5dn.large 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$0.167$0.07$0.105$0.068
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.167$0.0518$0.105$0.068
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.167$0.0484$0.105$0.068
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.177$0.0452$0.1115$0.0738
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.186$0.0709$0.117$0.078
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.196$0.0348$0.1235$0.0817
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.196$0.0523$0.1235$0.0819
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.199$0.0371$0.1254$0.083
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.199$0.063$0.125$0.083
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.20$0.0529$0.126$0.082
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.201–$0.1266$0.0821
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.201–$0.127$0.082
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.203$0.0493$0.128$0.085
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.204$0.0585$0.1285$0.0835
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.221$0.0551$0.1392$0.0907

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
16 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
75 GB NVME
Storage detail
1 x 75 NVMe SSD
Network
Up to 25 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
25 Gbps

aws details

API name
r5dn.large
Family
R5dn
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
15 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.167/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 2120 Mbps
Enhanced networking
No
Normalization size factor
4
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
69%

r5dn.large equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs r5dn.large
AWSr5dn.large216 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)$0.167–
AzureE2as v4216 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$0.126-25%
E2a v4216 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$0.126-25%
Google Cloude2-highmem-2216 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.0904-46%
n4d-highmem-2216 GiBAMD Turin$0.1112-33%
AkamaiLinode 24GB24 GiB (1.5×)224 GiBAMD EPYC$0.09-46%
G8 Dedicated 8x28 GiB (2× less)28 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-34%
Vultrvx1-m-2c-16g-120s216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.096-43%
voc-m-2c-16gb-100s-amd216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-34%

R5dn family sizes

all about R5dn→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r5dn.large216 GiB75 GB NVME$0.167$122$0.07$0.105
r5dn.xlarge432 GiB150 GB NVME$0.334$244$0.1353$0.21
r5dn.2xlarge864 GiB300 GB NVME$0.668$488$0.3209$0.421
r5dn.4xlarge16128 GiB600 GB NVME (2 disks)$1.336$975$0.6691$0.842
r5dn.8xlarge32256 GiB1.2 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.672$1,951$1.406$1.683
r5dn.12xlarge48384 GiB1.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$4.008$2,926$2.096$2.525
r5dn.16xlarge64512 GiB2.4 TB NVME (4 disks)$5.344$3,901$2.096$3.367
r5dn.24xlarge96768 GiB3.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$8.016$5,852$2.995$5.05
r5dn.metal96768 GiB3.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$8.016$5,852$3.278$5.05

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r5dn.large FAQ

How much does r5dn.large cost?

r5dn.large costs $0.167 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $122 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.167 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.221 in Africa (Cape Town). Spot capacity costs $0.07 per hour (58% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.105 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.259 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r5dn.large have?

r5dn.large has 2 vCPUs and 16 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.large on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E2as v4 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.126/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-120s (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.096/hour in New Jersey).