r5d.12xlarge
r5d.12xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8175). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.456 per hour on demand ($2,522.88 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.177 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.7896 per hour. It is sold in 30 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 | $3.456 | $0.7896 | $2.177 | $1.493 | $2.508 | $1.78 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $3.456 | $0.8971 | $2.177 | $1.493 | $2.508 | $1.78 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $3.456 | $1.311 | $2.177 | $1.493 | $2.508 | $1.78 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $3.624 | $1.008 | $2.283 | $1.566 | $2.626 | $1.867 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $3.624 | $0.3624 | $2.283 | $1.566 | $2.626 | $1.867 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $3.648 | $0.366 | $2.298 | $1.576 | $2.673 | $1.916 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.792 | $0.6014 | $2.389 | $1.638 | $2.765 | $1.955 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.84 | $0.384 | $2.419 | $1.659 | $2.814 | $2.016 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.84 | $1.274 | $2.419 | $1.659 | $2.814 | $2.016 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.888 | $0.625 | $2.449 | $1.68 | $2.857 | $2.031 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $4.032 | $0.7035 | $2.54 | $1.742 | $2.955 | $2.117 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $4.032 | $0.9499 | $2.54 | $1.742 | $2.955 | $2.117 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $4.056 | $0.9789 | $2.555 | $1.752 | $2.972 | $2.13 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $4.056 | $0.7038 | $2.555 | $1.752 | $2.942 | $2.116 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $4.152 | $0.9687 | $2.611 | $1.794 | $3.002 | $2.158 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $4.152 | $1.436 | $2.616 | $1.794 | $3.047 | $2.179 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $4.152 | – | $2.616 | $1.794 | $3.046 | $2.151 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $4.152 | – | $2.616 | $1.794 | $3.046 | $2.151 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $4.176 | $0.8343 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.067 | $2.203 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $4.176 | $1.082 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.067 | $2.203 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $4.176 | $1.434 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.03 | $2.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $4.176 | $1.196 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.05 | $2.169 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $4.176 | $0.4176 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.03 | $2.152 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $4.176 | $0.4176 | $2.631 | $1.804 | $3.05 | $2.169 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $4.20 | $0.4518 | $2.646 | $1.814 | $3.047 | $2.165 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $4.224 | $1.075 | $2.661 | $1.825 | $3.095 | $2.218 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $4.224 | $0.5514 | $2.661 | $1.825 | $3.095 | $2.218 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $4.56 | $0.9795 | $2.873 | $1.97 | $3.341 | $2.394 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $4.567 | $0.4567 | $2.877 | $1.973 | $3.352 | $2.397 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $5.472 | $3.627 | $3.447 | $2.364 | $3.999 | $2.845 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $3.456 | $2.177 | $1.493 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $3.54 | – | – |
| SUSE | $3.581 | $2.237 | $1.547 |
| RHEL | $3.974 | $2.696 | $2.011 |
| Linux SQL Web | $4.267 | $2.988 | $2.304 |
| RHEL HA | $4.646 | $3.368 | $2.683 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $4.786 | – | – |
| Windows | $5.664 | $4.385 | $3.701 |
| Windows SQL Web | $6.475 | $5.196 | $4.512 |
| Linux SQL Std | $9.216 | $7.937 | $7.253 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $9.734 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $10.406 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $11.424 | $10.145 | $9.461 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $21.456 | $20.177 | $19.493 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $21.974 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $22.646 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $23.664 | $22.385 | $21.701 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 24 |
| 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 | 168 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 12 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2 x 900 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 2 × 900 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 6000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 9,500 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 9,500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,187.5 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,187.5 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 40,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 25 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r5d.12xlarge |
| Family | r5d |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other r5d sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r5d.large | 2 | 16 | $0.144 |
| r5d.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.288 |
| r5d.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.576 |
| r5d.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $1.152 |
| r5d.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $2.304 |
| r5d.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $3.456 |
| r5d.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $4.608 |
| r5d.24xlarge | 96 | 768 | $6.912 |
| r5d.metal | 96 | 768 | $6.912 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.