r7a.xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R7a family

The r7a.xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.3043 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$0.3043

$222/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.1408

−54% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.2013

−34% vs on-demand

r7a.xlarge 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$0.3043$0.1408$0.2013$0.138
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.3043$0.094$0.2013$0.138
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.3043$0.0978$0.2013$0.138
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$0.314–$0.2067$0.1424
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.3236$0.0791$0.2141$0.1468
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.3405$0.1338$0.2253$0.1545
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.3405$0.0715$0.2253$0.1545
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.3671$0.1182$0.2428$0.1665
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.3671$0.1274$0.2428$0.1665

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
32 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.xlarge
Family
R7a
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.3043/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
8
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2; AVX512
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
62%

r7a.xlarge 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.xlarge
AWSr7a.xlarge432 GiBAMD EPYC 9R14 Processor$0.3043–
AzureE4as v5432 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.226-26%
E4as v6432 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.238-22%
Google Cloude2-highmem-4432 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.1808-41%
n4d-highmem-4432 GiBAMD Turin$0.2224-27%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 16x416 GiB (2× less)416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.21-31%
Linode 90GB90 GiB (2.8×)490 GiBAMD EPYC$0.36+18%
Vultrvx1-m-4c-32gb432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.16-47%
vx1-m-4c-32g-240s432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.193-37%

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.xlarge FAQ

How much does r7a.xlarge cost?

r7a.xlarge costs $0.3043 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $222 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.3043 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.3671 in EU (Frankfurt). Spot capacity costs $0.1408 per hour (54% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.2013 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.4883 per hour.

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

r7a.xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 32 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.xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E4as v5 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.226/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-highmem-4 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.1808/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-4c-32gb (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.16/hour in New Jersey).