r5.24xlargevsr5n.24xlarge
r5.24xlarge is 15% cheaper than r5n.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $805.92 a month.
| At a glance | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $6.048/hr15% less | $7.152/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.246/hr22% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.589/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 96 vCPUs, 768 GiB | 96 vCPUs, 768 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge vs r5.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $6.048 | $7.152 | ▲ 18% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 79% off$1.246 | 78% off$1.589 | ▲ 28% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 37% off$3.81 | 37% off$4.506 | ▲ 18% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 57% off$2.613 | 59% off$2.897 | ▲ 11% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 28% off$4.382 | 28% off$5.182 | ▲ 18% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 48% off$3.155 | 53% off$3.337 | ▲ 6% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where r5.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$6.048 vs $7.152 per hour
15% cheaperClock speed3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
24% higherWhere r5n.24xlarge leads
Network baseline100 Gbps vs 25 Gbps
4× higherSpecs
9 of 41 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute3 of 11 differ | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 | 96 |
| Physical cores | 48 | 48 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No | No |
| ECU | 337 | – |
| MemoryAll 1 match | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 768 | 768 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 25 Gigabit | 100 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 25 Gbps | 100 Gbps |
| Network peak | 25 Gbps | 100 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 | 15 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| Storage1 of 11 differ | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 19000 Mbps | 12000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 19,000 Mbps | 19,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 19,000 Mbps | 19,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 2,375 MB/s | 2,375 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,375 MB/s | 2,375 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 | 27 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | r5 | r5n |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 192 | 192 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for r5.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | r5.24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $6.048 | $7.152 | ▲ 18% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $6.048 | $7.152 | ▲ 18% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $6.048 | $7.152 | ▲ 18% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $6.24 | $7.344 | ▲ 18% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $6.432 | $7.632 | ▲ 19% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $6.624 | $7.824 | ▲ 18% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $6.72 | $8.112 | ▲ 21% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $6.768 | $8.016 | ▲ 18% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $7.104 | $8.40 | ▲ 18% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $7.104 | $8.401 | ▲ 18% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $7.104 | $8.40 | ▲ 18% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $7.248 | $8.688 | ▲ 20% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $7.248 | $8.592 | ▲ 19% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $7.248 | $8.592 | ▲ 19% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $7.296 | $8.544 | ▲ 17% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $7.296 | $8.544 | ▲ 17% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $7.296 | $8.688 | ▲ 19% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $7.296 | $8.544 | ▲ 17% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $8.016 | $9.696 | ▲ 21% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $8.064 | $9.536 | ▲ 18% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $9.648 | $11.328 | ▲ 17% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.