x1e.16xlarge

x1e.16xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 64 vCPUs, 1952 GiB memory (High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $13.344 per hour on demand ($9,741.12 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $8.223 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $1.81 per hour. It is sold in 16 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$13.344$1.81$8.223$4.29$9.457$4.933
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$13.344$2.564$8.223$4.29$9.457$4.933
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$13.344$1.608$8.223$4.29$9.457$4.933
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$13.76$1.376$8.415$4.401$9.677$5.061
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$14.669$1.467$9.04$4.713$10.395$5.42
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$16.00$4.279$9.859$5.143$11.338$5.915
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$16.00–$9.853$5.146$11.33$5.913
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$16.00–$9.853$5.146$11.33$5.913
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$18.672$1.867$11.506$6.003$13.232$6.903
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$19.04$1.904$11.731$6.12$13.493$7.037
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$19.344$1.934$11.919$6.219$13.707$7.151
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$19.344$1.934$11.919$6.219$13.707$7.151
Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$19.344$1.934$11.919$6.219$13.707$7.151
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$19.344$1.934$11.919$6.219$13.707$7.151
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$19.344$1.934$11.919$6.219$13.707$7.151
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$26.01$2.601$16.028$8.357$18.432$9.61
Reserved and Savings PlansSpot prices by regionWindows prices by region

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

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$13.344$8.223$4.29
SUSE$13.444$8.256$4.323
Ubuntu Pro$13.456––
RHEL$14.035$8.914$4.981
Linux SQL Web$14.426$9.305$5.371
RHEL HA$14.931$9.81$5.877
RHEL SQL Web$15.117––
Windows$16.288$11.167$7.234
Windows SQL Web$17.37$12.249$8.315
Linux SQL Std$21.024$15.903$11.97
RHEL SQL Std$21.715––
RHEL HA SQL Std$22.611––
Windows SQL Std$23.968$18.847$14.914
Linux SQL Ent$37.344$32.223$28.29
RHEL SQL Ent$38.035––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$38.931––
Windows SQL Ent$40.288$35.167$31.234

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs64
Physical cores32
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorHigh Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell)
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed2.3 GHz
Sustained clock2.3 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2
BurstableNo
ECU179
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)1952
NetworkingValue
Network10 Gbps
Network baseline10 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces8
IPv4 addresses per interface30
StorageValue
Storage1 x 1920 SSD
Local disks1 × 1,920 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeNo
EBS throughput7000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth7,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth7,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput875 MB/s
EBS max throughput875 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS40,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes40
Instance detailsValue
Instance typex1e.16xlarge
Familyx1e
CategoryMemory optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor128
Bare metalNo
HypervisorXen
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS

Compare x1e.16xlarge

With or without local disk and networking

vs x1.16xlarge

Other x1e sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
x1e.xlarge4122$0.834
x1e.2xlarge8244$1.668
x1e.4xlarge16488$3.336
x1e.8xlarge32976$6.672
x1e.16xlarge641952$13.344
x1e.32xlarge1283904$26.688

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