h1.16xlarge

h1.16xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory (Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.744 per hour on demand ($2,733.12 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.545 per hour, 32% less. Spot capacity is about $0.9634 per hour. It is sold in 4 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$3.744$0.9634$2.545$1.809$2.926$2.08
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$3.744$0.4861$2.545$1.809$2.926$2.08
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$3.744$1.355$2.545$1.809$2.926$2.08
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$4.152$1.601$3.004$2.15$3.455$2.473
Reserved and Savings PlansSpot prices by regionWindows prices by regionAzure equivalents

Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$3.744$2.545$1.809
SUSE$3.844$2.578$1.842
RHEL$4.435$3.236$2.50
Linux SQL Web$4.826$3.626$2.89
RHEL HA$5.331$4.132$3.396
RHEL SQL Web$5.517––
Windows$6.688$5.489$4.753
Windows SQL Web$7.77$6.57$5.834
Linux SQL Std$11.424$10.225$9.489
RHEL SQL Std$12.115––
RHEL HA SQL Std$13.011––
Windows SQL Std$14.368$13.169$12.433
Linux SQL Ent$27.744$26.545$25.809
RHEL SQL Ent$28.435––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$29.331––
Windows SQL Ent$30.688$29.489$28.753

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs64
Physical cores32
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed2.3 GHz
Sustained clock2.3 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel Turbo
BurstableNo
ECU201
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)256
NetworkingValue
Network25 Gbps
Network baseline25 Gbps
Network peak25 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces8
IPv4 addresses per interface50
StorageValue
Storage8 x 2000 HDD
Local disks8 × 2,000 GB HDD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeNo
EBS throughput14000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth14,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth14,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput1,750 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,750 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS80,000
EBS max IOPS80,000
Max EBS volumes40
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeh1.16xlarge
Familyh1
CategoryStorage optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor128
Bare metalNo
HypervisorXen
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS

Other h1 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
h1.2xlarge832$0.468
h1.4xlarge1664$0.936
h1.8xlarge32128$1.872
h1.16xlarge64256$3.744

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.