r5a.12xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for r5a.12xlarge with no upfront payment costs $1.709 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($2.712). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $1.02 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in US East (N. Virginia)
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.971 | $1.971 | $1,438.83 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.877 | $1.877 | $1,370.21 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.839 | $1.839 | $1,342.47 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.971 | $1.971 | $1,438.83 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $8,220.00 | $0.938 | $1.876 | $1,369.74 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $16,111.00 | $0 | $1.839 | $1,342.58 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.709 | $1.709 | $1,247.57 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.627 | $1.627 | $1,187.71 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.595 | $1.595 | $1,164.35 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.709 | $1.709 | $1,247.57 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $7,127.00 | $0.814 | $1.628 | $1,188.14 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $13,969.00 | $0 | $1.595 | $1,164.08 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.415 | $1.415 | $1,032.95 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.31 | $1.31 | $956.30 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.284 | $1.284 | $937.32 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.415 | $1.415 | $1,032.95 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $17,212.00 | $0.655 | $1.31 | $956.26 | 52% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $33,736.00 | $0 | $1.284 | $937.11 | 53% | month 18 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.172 | $1.172 | $855.56 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.085 | $1.085 | $792.05 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.02 | $1.02 | $744.60 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.172 | $1.172 | $855.56 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $14,254.00 | $0.542 | $1.084 | $791.60 | 60% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $26,798.00 | $0 | $1.02 | $744.39 | 62% | month 14 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $1.716 | $1.076 | $0.741 | 57% |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $2.712 | $1.709 | $1.172 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $2.712 | $1.709 | $1.172 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $2.712 | $1.709 | $1.172 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $2.976 | $1.875 | $1.286 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $3.024 | $1.905 | $1.306 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $3.048 | $1.92 | $1.317 | 57% |
| EU (Milan) | $3.192 | $2.011 | $1.379 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $3.192 | $2.011 | $1.379 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $3.192 | $2.011 | $1.379 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $3.264 | $2.056 | $1.41 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $3.264 | $2.056 | $1.41 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $3.264 | $2.056 | $1.41 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $3.264 | $2.056 | $1.41 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $3.264 | $2.056 | $1.41 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $3.288 | $2.068 | $1.42 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $3.288 | $2.068 | $1.42 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $4.344 | $2.737 | $1.877 | 57% |
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