r5ad.16xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for r5ad.16xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.641 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($4.192). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $1.576 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 | – | $3.05 | $3.05 | $2,226.50 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $2.905 | $2.905 | $2,120.65 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $2.847 | $2.847 | $2,078.31 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $3.05 | $3.05 | $2,226.50 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $12,724.00 | $1.453 | $2.906 | $2,121.02 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $24,939.00 | $0 | $2.847 | $2,078.25 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $2.641 | $2.641 | $1,927.93 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $2.515 | $2.515 | $1,835.95 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $2.465 | $2.465 | $1,799.45 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $2.641 | $2.641 | $1,927.93 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $11,017.00 | $1.258 | $2.516 | $1,836.42 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $21,592.00 | $0 | $2.465 | $1,799.33 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $2.16 | $2.16 | $1,576.80 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $2.00 | $2.00 | $1,460.00 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.96 | $1.96 | $1,430.80 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $2.16 | $2.16 | $1,576.80 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $26,275.00 | $1.00 | $2.00 | $1,459.86 | 52% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $51,498.00 | $0 | $1.96 | $1,430.50 | 53% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.811 | $1.811 | $1,322.03 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.677 | $1.677 | $1,224.21 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.576 | $1.576 | $1,150.48 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.811 | $1.811 | $1,322.03 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $22,033.00 | $0.838 | $1.676 | $1,223.77 | 60% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $41,422.00 | $0 | $1.576 | $1,150.61 | 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) | $2.658 | $1.674 | $1.148 | 57% |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $4.192 | $2.641 | $1.811 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $4.192 | $2.641 | $1.811 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $4.192 | $2.641 | $1.811 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $4.608 | $2.903 | $1.991 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $4.672 | $2.943 | $2.018 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $4.736 | $2.984 | $2.046 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $4.896 | $3.084 | $2.115 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $4.928 | $3.105 | $2.129 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $5.056 | $3.176 | $2.184 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $5.056 | $3.185 | $2.184 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $5.056 | $3.185 | $2.184 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.088 | $3.205 | $2.198 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.088 | $3.189 | $2.198 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $5.088 | $3.205 | $2.198 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $6.656 | $4.193 | $2.875 | 57% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.