t2.2xlarge vs r5.2xlarge

Instance Typet2.2xlarger5.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
2 – Generation
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
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyIntel Xeon Platinum 8175
Clock Speed2.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest2.2xlarge, t2.large, t2.medium, t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, t2.xlarger5.12xlarge, r5.16xlarge, r5.24xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r5.large, r5.metal, r5.xlarge
Generationst2.2xlarge, t3.2xlarger3.2xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r7i.2xlarge, r8i.2xlarge
Variantsr5a.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlarge
SageMakerml.t2.2xlargeml.r5.2xlarge
RDSdb.t2.2xlargedb.r5.2xlarge, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x
DocumentDBdb.r5.2xlarge
OpenSearchr5.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r5.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units37
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedunsupporteddefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2300 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput287.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces34
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.35x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
t2.2xlarge
r5.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.39680.5200
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.46720.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.46720.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.48640.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.48640.6040
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.59520.6040
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.6040
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.6040
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.40320.5200
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.6680
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.6690
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.8040
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.40960.5360
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.42240.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.42240.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.42880.5600
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.43520.5640
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.44160.5640
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.46080.5920
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.37120.5040
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.37120.5040
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.37120.5040
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