c5ad.large vs x2gd.large

Instance Typec5ad.largex2gd.large
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
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
2 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5ad.12xlarge, c5ad.16xlarge, c5ad.24xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5ad.8xlarge, c5ad.large, c5ad.xlargex2gd.12xlarge, x2gd.16xlarge, x2gd.2xlarge, x2gd.4xlarge, x2gd.8xlarge, x2gd.large, x2gd.medium, x2gd.metal, x2gd.xlarge
Variantsc5.large, c5a.large, c5d.large, c5n.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance Storage1 x 75 NVMe SSD1 x 118 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 3170 MBpsup to 4750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth200 Mbps630 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput25 Mbps78.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance800 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13300 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.70x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c5ad.large
x2gd.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.09800.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.1000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.1010n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.1030n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.1080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.1130n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1170n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1340n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.08600.1670
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.08600.1670
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.08600.1670
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