r5a.2xlarge vs x2iezn.2xlarge

Instance Typer5a.2xlargex2iezn.2xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-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
2xlarge – 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
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571Intel Xeon Platinum 8252
Clock Speed2.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5a.12xlarge, r5a.16xlarge, r5a.24xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5a.8xlarge, r5a.large, r5a.xlargex2iezn.12xlarge, x2iezn.2xlarge, x2iezn.4xlarge, x2iezn.6xlarge, x2iezn.8xlarge, x2iezn.metal
Generationsr5a.2xlarge, r6a.2xlarge, r7a.2xlarge, r8a.2xlarge
Variantsr5.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlargex2gd.2xlarge, x2iedn.2xlarge
RDSdb.x2iezn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2120 MBps3170 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput197.5 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8333 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2880 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput360 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.80x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r5a.2xlarge
x2iezn.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.2860n/a
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a2.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.45202.0510
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.5440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.5440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.5440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.5480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.5480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.7240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.49602.4180
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.5080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.5320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.5320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.5320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.5440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.5440n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.4520n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.45201.6680
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.6680
Activate subscription to see all regions and unlock all features