r5a family

The r5a family has 8 sizes on AWS EC2, from 2 to 96 vCPUs and 16 to 768 GiB of memory. In US East (N. Virginia), on-demand prices run $0.113 to $5.424 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 18 regions and listed as memory optimized.

Sizes and prices in US East (N. Virginia)

TypevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hrSpot /hr1-yr reserved /hr
r5a.large216$0.113$0.0337$0.071
r5a.xlarge432$0.226$0.076$0.142
r5a.2xlarge864$0.452$0.176$0.285
r5a.4xlarge16128$0.904$0.3225$0.57
r5a.8xlarge32256$1.808$0.5214$1.139
r5a.12xlarge48384$2.712$0.8553$1.709
r5a.16xlarge64512$3.616$1.092$2.278
r5a.24xlarge96768$5.424$1.538$3.417

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Prices in USD per hour for Linux; reserved prices are 1 year, no upfront. Updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instance types.