x2idn.16xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X2idn family

The x2idn.16xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 64 vCPUs and 1 TiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake) with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $6.669 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
64

dedicated

memory
1 TiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.5 GHz

on-demand
$6.669

$4,868/mo · us-east-1

spot
$2.628

−61% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$4.103

−38% vs on-demand

x2idn.16xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$6.669$2.628$4.103$2.139
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$6.669$1.168$4.103$2.139
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$6.669$1.813$4.103$2.139
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$6.881$1.692$4.234$2.207
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$6.881$1.809$4.234$2.207
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$7.336$0.9093$4.514$2.353
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$7.606$0.7606$4.68$2.44
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$8.003–$4.924$2.567
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$8.003–$4.924$2.567
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$8.003$3.003$4.924$2.567
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$8.003$2.54$4.924$2.567
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$8.204–$5.064$2.647
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$8.204$1.918$5.064$2.647
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$8.401$0.8401$5.169$2.695
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$8.403$2.601$5.17$2.695
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$8.403$1.251$5.17$2.695
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$8.403–$5.17$2.695
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$8.67$1.28$5.335$2.781
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$8.703–$5.355$2.792
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$8.703–$5.355$2.792
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$9.337$2.10$5.745$2.995
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$9.524$1.827$5.86$3.055
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$9.671$0.9671$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$9.671–$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$9.671$0.9671$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$9.671$0.9671$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$9.671$1.562$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$9.671$1.11$5.95$3.102
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$9.671$0.9671$5.951$3.102
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$10.27$1.694$6.32$3.294
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$10.64–$6.546$3.412
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$13.01$1.301$8.002$4.171

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
64
Memory
1 TiB
Memory per vCPU
16 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
1.9 TB NVME
Storage detail
1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
Network
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
x2idn.16xlarge
Family
X2idn
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
32 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $6.669/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
40 Gbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
128
Processor features
AVX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
67%

x2idn.16xlarge 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 x2idn.16xlarge
AWSx2idn.16xlarge641 TiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)$6.669–
AzureM64ds v2641 TiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)$6.6690%
E128-64ads v7641 TiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$9.293+39%
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-6464992 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$5.703-14%
m3-megamem-6464976 GiBIntel Ice Lake$7.205+8%
Vultrvbm-32c-755gb-amd768 GiB (1.3× less)64768 GiBAMD EPYC 9354P$1.986-70%
vx1-m-64c-512g-3840s512 GiB (2× less)64512 GiBAMD EPYC$3.086-54%

X2idn family sizes

all about X2idn→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
x2idn.16xlarge641 TiB1.9 TB NVME$6.669$4,868$2.628$4.103
x2idn.24xlarge961,536 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$10.00$7,303$3.962$6.155
x2idn.32xlarge1282 TiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$13.34$9,737$5.114$8.207
x2idn.metal1282 TiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$13.34$9,737$5.027$8.207

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x2idn.16xlarge FAQ

How much does x2idn.16xlarge cost?

x2idn.16xlarge costs $6.669 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $4,868 per month. Across 32 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.669 in US East (N. Virginia) to $13.01 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $2.628 per hour (61% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $4.103 per hour. With Windows it costs $9.613 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x2idn.16xlarge have?

x2idn.16xlarge has 64 vCPUs and 1 TiB of memory (16 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake). It is a memory optimized instance type in the X2idn family.

What are the equivalents of x2idn.16xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, M64ds v2 (64 vCPU, 1 TiB, $6.669/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-64 (64 vCPU, 992 GiB, $5.703/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-32c-755gb-amd (64 vCPU, 768 GiB, $1.986/hour in New Jersey).