c7gn.2xlarge vs r5n.2xlarge

Instance Typec7gn.2xlarger5n.2xlarge
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
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
2xlarge – 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
n – Network and EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc7gn.12xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c7gn.large, c7gn.medium, c7gn.metal, c7gn.xlarger5n.12xlarge, r5n.16xlarge, r5n.24xlarge, r5n.2xlarge, r5n.4xlarge, r5n.8xlarge, r5n.large, r5n.metal, r5n.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.2xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarger5n.2xlarge, r6in.2xlarge, r8in.2xlarge
Variantsc7a.2xlarge, c7g.2xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c7i-flex.2xlarge, c7i.2xlarger5.2xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge
ElastiCachecache.c7gn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4167 Mbps2300 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput520.875 Mbps287.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance16667 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 50 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.30x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
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On Demand
Geography
Region
c7gn.2xlarge
r5n.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.56400.6120
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.7160
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.7160
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.7240
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.7240
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.7950
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.8080
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.9440
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.62960.6360
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.6520
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.6680
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.6760
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.7000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.7000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.7000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.7120
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.49920.5960
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.49920.5960
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.49920.5960
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