r5ad.large vs r7gd.large

Instance Typer5ad.larger7gd.large
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
d – Instance store volume
large – 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
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571AWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5ad.12xlarge, r5ad.16xlarge, r5ad.24xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5ad.8xlarge, r5ad.large, r5ad.xlarger7gd.12xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r7gd.2xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r7gd.8xlarge, r7gd.large, r7gd.medium, r7gd.metal, r7gd.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.large, r7gd.large, r8gd.large
Variantsr5.large, r5a.large, r5b.large, r5d.large, r5dn.large, r5n.larger7a.large, r7g.large, r7i.large, r7iz.large
SageMakerml.r7gd.large
OpenSearchr7gd.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 75 NVMe SSD1 x 118 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2120 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps630 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps78.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2880 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput360 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r5ad.large
r7gd.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)n/a0.0880
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.08300.0880
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.13100.1361
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.15900.1531
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.15900.1566
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.15900.1588
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.20800.1588
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.1597
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.1598
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.1635
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.1635
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.1635
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.1635
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.14400.1361
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.1654
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.1663
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.1796
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.2155
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.14600.1398
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.14800.1398
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.15300.1429
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.15400.1436
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.15800.1480
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.15800.1512
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.15800.1512
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.1310n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.13100.1361
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