r5.12xlarge
Part of the R5 Memory Optimized family — High memory-to-vCPU ratio for memory-intensive applications.
Name:
rMemory Optimizedr = Memory OptimizedHigh memory-to-vCPU ratio designed for memory-intensive applications such as databases, distributed caches, and in-memory analytics.55th Generation5 = 5th GenerationAWS 5th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.12xlarge12 Extra Large12xlarge = 12 Extra Large48 vCPUs • 384 GB RAM • EBS only • 10 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$3.0240/ hr
~$2,207.52/mo
Compute
48vCPUs
24 cores • x86_64
Memory
384GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0630/ vCPU-hr
$0.0079/GB-hr
Network
10 Gbps
Baseline: 12 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,187.5MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS
Alternatives to r5.12xlarge
| Option | Price vs r5.12xlarge | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| r6i.12xlargeCompare → | same price Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Newer generation, same vCPU and RAM |
| r7i.12xlargeCompare → | +5%+$0.151/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Newer generation, same vCPU and RAM |
| r7g.12xlargeCompare → | -15%-$0.454/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Graviton (arm64), newer generation, same vCPU and RAM |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads48 vCPUs
Physical Cores24
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score703,744
CoreMark / vCPU14,661.3 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding158 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar232,720 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0630
Cost per GB-hr$0.0079
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods234 pods
Max ECS Tasks60 tasks
Max ENIs8
IPv4/v6 per ENI30
Total Addressable IPs240 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance10 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth12 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth12 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput1187.5 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1187.5 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS40,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput9500 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor96
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2018-07-25
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$3.0240/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$5.5480/ hr
Argentina (Buenos Aires) (us-east-1-bue-1)Global Fleet Average
$3.6548/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
34regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $4.0320 |
us-east-1-bue-1 HighestArgentina (Buenos Aires) | $5.5480 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $4.0080 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $3.1200 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $3.6480 |
ap-southeast-4 Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $3.6240 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $3.1200 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $3.6480 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $3.6480 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $3.6480 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $3.6240 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $3.6480 |
ap-southeast-2-per-1 Australia (Perth) | $4.8920 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $3.6240 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $3.6240 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $3.3120 |
ca-west-1 Canada West (Calgary) | $3.3120 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $3.6480 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $3.3840 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $3.5520 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $3.5520 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $3.5520 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $3.2160 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $3.3840 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $4.0130 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $3.5530 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $3.7220 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $3.7220 |
sa-east-1 South America (Sao Paulo) | $4.8240 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $3.0240 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $3.0240 |
us-west-2-lax-1 US West (Los Angeles) | $3.6290 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $3.3600 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $3.0240 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $6.2400 |
us-east-1-bue-1 HighestArgentina (Buenos Aires) | $7.7560 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $6.2160 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $5.3280 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $5.8560 |
ap-southeast-4 Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $5.8320 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $5.3280 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $5.8560 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $5.8560 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.8560 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $5.8320 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.8560 |
ap-southeast-2-per-1 Australia (Perth) | $7.1000 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $5.8320 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $5.8320 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $5.5200 |
ca-west-1 Canada West (Calgary) | $5.5200 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $5.8560 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $5.5920 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $5.7600 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $5.7600 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $5.7600 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $5.4240 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $5.5920 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $6.2210 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $5.7610 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $5.9300 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $5.9300 |
sa-east-1 South America (Sao Paulo) | $7.0320 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $5.2320 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $5.2320 |
us-west-2-lax-1 US West (Los Angeles) | $5.8370 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $5.5680 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $5.2320 |
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