c5ad.xlarge
Part of the C5AD Compute Optimized family — High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.
Name:
cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).55th Generation5 = 5th GenerationAWS 5th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.aAMD EPYCa = AMD EPYCAMD EPYC 7R32 (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.dDirect-Attached NVMe SSDd = Direct-Attached NVMe SSDEquipped with physical high-speed NVMe SSD instance store volumes attached locally to the host server for temporary scratch and caching.xlargeExtra Large (1x)xlarge = Extra Large (1x)4 vCPUs • 8.0 GiB RAM • 150 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 10 Gigabit NetworkPrice (Linux)
$0.1720/ hr
~$125.56/mo
Compute
4vCPUs
2 cores • x86_64
Memory
8.0GiB
2.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0430/ vCPU-hr
$0.0215/GiB-hr
Network
10Gbps
Baseline: 1.25 Gbps
Storage & EBS
396.25MB/s
Max: 13,300 IOPS
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads4 vCPUs
Physical Cores2
Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark ScoreNot benchmarked
CoreMark / vCPU—
FFmpeg Transcoding—
CoreMark per Dollar—
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0430
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0215
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods58 pods
Max ECS Tasks20 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI15
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth1.25 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth10 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (150 GB)
Local NVMe Disk150 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput50 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput396.25 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS1,600
EBS Max / Burst IOPS13,300
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 3170 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor8
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2020-08-13
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$0.1720/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$0.2680/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)Global Fleet Average
$0.2058/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
11regions
Available worldwide| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Africa (Cape Town) | af-south-1 | $0.2340 |
Asia Pacific (Singapore) | ap-southeast-1 | $0.2020 |
Asia Pacific (Sydney) | ap-southeast-2 | $0.2260 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.2000 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $0.1960 |
EU (Milan) | eu-south-1 | $0.2060 |
Middle East (Bahrain) | me-south-1 | $0.2160 |
South America (Sao Paulo)Highest | sa-east-1 | $0.2680 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.1720 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.1720 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.1720 |
| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Africa (Cape Town) | af-south-1 | $0.4180 |
Asia Pacific (Singapore) | ap-southeast-1 | $0.3860 |
Asia Pacific (Sydney) | ap-southeast-2 | $0.4100 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.3840 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $0.3800 |
EU (Milan) | eu-south-1 | $0.3900 |
Middle East (Bahrain) | me-south-1 | $0.4000 |
South America (Sao Paulo)Highest | sa-east-1 | $0.4520 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.3560 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.3560 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.3560 |
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