r5.2xlarge
r5.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8175). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.504 per hour on demand ($367.92 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.318 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1297 per hour. It is sold in 31 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.504 | $0.1297 | $0.318 | $0.218 | $0.365 | $0.263 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.504 | $0.1211 | $0.318 | $0.218 | $0.365 | $0.263 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.504 | $0.104 | $0.318 | $0.218 | $0.365 | $0.263 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.52 | $0.1755 | $0.326 | $0.225 | $0.375 | $0.27 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.52 | $0.052 | $0.326 | $0.225 | $0.375 | $0.27 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.536 | $0.0716 | $0.338 | $0.232 | $0.388 | $0.28 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.552 | $0.1801 | $0.348 | $0.238 | $0.4 | $0.288 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.552 | $0.1327 | $0.348 | $0.238 | $0.4 | $0.288 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.56 | $0.1604 | $0.353 | $0.242 | $0.406 | $0.292 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.564 | $0.0564 | $0.355 | $0.244 | $0.409 | $0.294 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.564 | $0.2423 | $0.355 | $0.244 | $0.409 | $0.294 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.592 | $0.2877 | $0.373 | $0.256 | $0.429 | $0.309 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.592 | $0.1592 | $0.373 | $0.256 | $0.429 | $0.309 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.592 | $0.2003 | $0.373 | $0.256 | $0.429 | $0.309 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.592 | $0.1479 | $0.373 | $0.256 | $0.429 | $0.309 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.604 | $0.2098 | $0.381 | $0.261 | $0.438 | $0.315 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.604 | $0.0969 | $0.381 | $0.261 | $0.438 | $0.315 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.604 | – | $0.381 | $0.261 | $0.438 | $0.315 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.604 | – | $0.381 | $0.261 | $0.438 | $0.315 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.608 | $0.1958 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.608 | $0.0998 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.608 | $0.1645 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.608 | $0.2237 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.608 | $0.0608 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.608 | $0.1949 | $0.383 | $0.263 | $0.44 | $0.317 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.62 | $0.161 | $0.391 | $0.268 | $0.449 | $0.324 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.62 | $0.2001 | $0.391 | $0.268 | $0.449 | $0.324 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.668 | $0.2675 | $0.421 | $0.289 | $0.484 | $0.348 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.669 | $0.1132 | $0.421 | $0.289 | $0.485 | $0.349 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.672 | $0.2517 | $0.423 | $0.29 | $0.487 | $0.351 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.804 | $0.1141 | $0.507 | $0.347 | $0.582 | $0.416 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.504 | $0.318 | $0.218 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.518 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.619 | $0.433 | $0.333 |
| SUSE | $0.629 | $0.378 | $0.272 |
| Linux SQL Web | $0.639 | $0.453 | $0.353 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $0.754 | – | – |
| RHEL HA | $0.759 | $0.573 | $0.473 |
| Windows | $0.872 | $0.686 | $0.586 |
| Windows SQL Web | $1.007 | $0.821 | $0.721 |
| Linux SQL Std | $1.464 | $1.278 | $1.178 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $1.579 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $1.719 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $1.832 | $1.646 | $1.546 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $3.504 | $3.318 | $3.218 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $3.619 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $3.759 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $3.872 | $3.686 | $3.586 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No |
| ECU | 37 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 64 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 2.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 15 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 4750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 2,300 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 287.5 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 12,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 18,750 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r5.2xlarge |
| Family | r5 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 16 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other r5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r5.large | 2 | 16 | $0.126 |
| r5.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.252 |
| r5.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.504 |
| r5.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $1.008 |
| r5.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $2.016 |
| r5.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $3.024 |
| r5.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $4.032 |
| r5.24xlarge | 96 | 768 | $6.048 |
| r5.metal | 96 | 768 | $6.048 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.