r7a.medium

Amazon EC2 · R7a family

The r7a.medium is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 1 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0761 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
1

dedicated

memory
8 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$0.0761

$55.54/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.0364

−52% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.0503

−34% vs on-demand

r7a.medium price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.0761$0.0364$0.0503$0.0345
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.0761$0.023$0.0503$0.0345
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.0761$0.0277$0.0503$0.0345
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$0.0785–$0.0517$0.0356
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.0809$0.0229$0.0535$0.0367
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.0851$0.0398$0.0563$0.0386
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.0851$0.018$0.0563$0.0386
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.0918$0.0275$0.0607$0.0416
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.0918$0.0318$0.0607$0.0416

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
1
Memory
8 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
Up to 12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
r7a.medium
Family
R7a
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.0761/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
2
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2; AVX512
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
67%

r7a.medium 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 r7a.medium
AWSr7a.medium18 GiBAMD EPYC 9R14 Processor$0.0761–
AzureF1ams v718 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$0.0895+18%
DC1s v318 GiBIntel Xeon (Ice Lake)$0.096+26%
Google Cloudn4a-highmem-1Arm CPU18 GiBGoogle Axion$0.0505-34%
c4a-highmem-1Arm CPU18 GiBGoogle Axion$0.0589-23%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 8x22 vCPU (2×)28 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11+45%
Vultrvoc-m-1c-8gb-50s-amd18 GiBAMD EPYC$0.055-28%
voc-s-1c-8gb-150s-amd18 GiBAMD EPYC$0.103+35%

R7a family sizes

all about R7a→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r7a.medium18 GiB–$0.0761$55.54$0.0364$0.0503
r7a.large216 GiB–$0.1522$111$0.0698$0.1007
r7a.xlarge432 GiB–$0.3043$222$0.1408$0.2013
r7a.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.6086$444$0.2968$0.4026
r7a.4xlarge16128 GiB–$1.217$889$0.5987$0.8052
r7a.8xlarge32256 GiB–$2.434$1,777$0.9776$1.61
r7a.12xlarge48384 GiB–$3.652$2,666$1.717$2.416
r7a.16xlarge64512 GiB–$4.869$3,554$2.156$3.221
r7a.24xlarge96768 GiB–$7.303$5,331$2.993$4.831
r7a.32xlarge1281 TiB–$9.738$7,108$3.913$6.441
r7a.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$14.61$10,663$6.077$9.662
r7a.metal-48xl1921,536 GiB–$14.61$10,663$4.778$9.662

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r7a.medium FAQ

How much does r7a.medium cost?

r7a.medium costs $0.0761 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $55.54 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0761 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.0918 in EU (Frankfurt). Spot capacity costs $0.0364 per hour (52% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0503 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.1221 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r7a.medium have?

r7a.medium has 1 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R7a family.

What are the equivalents of r7a.medium on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F1ams v7 (1 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.0895/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-1 (1 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.0505/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 8x2 (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-m-1c-8gb-50s-amd (1 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.055/hour in New Jersey).