r6a.metal

Amazon EC2 · R6a family

The r6a.metal is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 192 vCPUs and 1,536 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $6.864 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
192

dedicated

memory
1,536 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

3.6 GHz

on-demand
$10.89

$7,947/mo · us-east-1

spot
$4.662

−57% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$7.201

−34% vs on-demand

r6a.metal price by region

13 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia$6.864–$4.518$3.114
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$6.864$2.303$4.511$3.114
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$10.89$4.662$7.201$4.938
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$10.89$2.961$7.201$4.938
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$10.89$1.662$7.201$4.938
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$11.92–$7.906$5.389
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$12.10$2.492$8.002$5.487
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$12.18$4.87$8.059$5.526
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$12.79–$8.478$5.781
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$13.05$3.14$8.621$5.928
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$13.13$4.188$8.687$5.957
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$13.13$2.997$8.687$5.957
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$13.13$2.376$8.687$5.957

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
192
Memory
1,536 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.6 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
r6a.metal
Family
R6a
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
13 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $6.864/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
40000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
384
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
75%

r6a.metal 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 r6a.metal
AWSr6a.metal1921,536 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$10.89–
AzureE192s v71921,536 GiBIntel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids)$16.67+53%
E192ds v71921,536 GiBIntel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids)$19.96+83%
Google Cloudc3-highmem-192-metal1921,536 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$12.70+17%
z3-highmem-192-highlssd-metal1921,536 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$27.65+154%
Vultrvbm-64c-1536gb-amd128 vCPU (1.5× less)1281,536 GiBAMD EPYC 9354$4.007-63%
vx1-g-192c-768g768 GiB (2× less)192768 GiBAMD EPYC$5.76-47%

R6a family sizes

all about R6a→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r6a.large216 GiB–$0.1134$82.78$0.0499$0.075
r6a.xlarge432 GiB–$0.2268$166$0.1021$0.15
r6a.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.4536$331$0.2182$0.3001
r6a.4xlarge16128 GiB–$0.9072$662$0.3793$0.6001
r6a.8xlarge32256 GiB–$1.814$1,325$0.7223$1.20
r6a.12xlarge48384 GiB–$2.722$1,987$1.246$1.80
r6a.16xlarge64512 GiB–$3.629$2,649$1.529$2.40
r6a.24xlarge96768 GiB–$5.443$3,974$2.254$3.601
r6a.32xlarge1281 TiB–$7.258$5,298$2.92$4.801
r6a.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$10.89$7,947$4.452$7.201
r6a.metal1921,536 GiB–$10.89$7,947$4.662$7.201

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r6a.metal FAQ

How much does r6a.metal cost?

r6a.metal costs $10.89 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $7,947 per month. Across 13 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.864 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $13.13 in EU (Frankfurt). Spot capacity costs $4.662 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $7.201 per hour. With Windows it costs $19.72 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r6a.metal have?

r6a.metal has 192 vCPUs and 1,536 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R6a family.

What is the cheapest region for r6a.metal?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $6.864 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than US East (N. Virginia). r6a.metal is sold in 13 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of r6a.metal on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E192s v7 (192 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $16.67/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c3-highmem-192-metal (192 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $12.70/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-64c-1536gb-amd (128 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $4.007/hour in Los Angeles).