c5.xlarge vs r5ad.xlarge

Instance Typec5.xlarger5ad.xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

c – Compute optimized
5 – Generation
xlarge – Size
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory8 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8124MAMD EPYC 7571
Clock Speed3.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5.12xlarge, c5.18xlarge, c5.24xlarge, c5.2xlarge, c5.4xlarge, c5.9xlarge, c5.large, c5.metal, c5.xlarger5ad.12xlarge, r5ad.16xlarge, r5ad.24xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5ad.8xlarge, r5ad.large, r5ad.xlarge
Generationsc1.xlarge, c3.xlarge, c4.xlarge, c5.xlarge, c6i.xlarge, c7i.xlarge, c8i.xlarge
Variantsc5a.xlarge, c5ad.xlarge, c5d.xlarge, c5n.xlarger5.xlarge, r5a.xlarge, r5b.xlarge, r5d.xlarge, r5dn.xlarge, r5n.xlarge
SageMakerml.c5.xlarge
OpenSearchc5.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units20
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 150 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2250 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1150 Mbps1085 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput143.75 Mbps135.625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2880 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps360 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.49x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c5.xlarge
r5ad.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.1700n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.17000.1660
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.17000.2620
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.19600.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.19600.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.20200.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.20200.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.2020n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.2020n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.2040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.2040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.2110n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.2110n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.17000.2880
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.2120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.2130n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.2140n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.2140n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.2160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.2220n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.2220n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.2280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.2620n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.18200.2920
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.18600.2960
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.18600.3060
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.19200.3080
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.19200.3160
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.19200.3160
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.19400.3160
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.2620
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.17000.2620
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