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r7gd.16xlarge

Part of the R7GD 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.77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton3 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.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.16xlarge16 Extra Large16xlarge = 16 Extra Large64 vCPUs • 512.0 GiB RAM • 3800 GB NVMe SSD • 30 Gigabit Network
Price (Linux)
$2.8160/ hr
~$2,055.68/mo
Compute
64vCPUs
64 cores • arm64
Memory
512.0GiB
8.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0440/ vCPU-hr
$0.0055/GiB-hr
Network
30Gbps
Baseline: 30 Gbps
Storage & EBS
2,500MB/s
Max: 80,000 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Architecturearm64 (ARM64 (Graviton))
vCPUs / Threads64 vCPUs
Physical Cores64
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score1,587,695
CoreMark / vCPU24,807.7 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding242 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar563,812 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0440
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0055

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods737 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs15
IPv4/v6 per ENI50
Total Addressable IPs750 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network Performance30 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth30 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth30 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (3800 GB)
Local NVMe Disk3800 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS80,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS80,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput20000 Mbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor128
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2023-07-28

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$2.8160/ hr
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)
Highest Price Region
$6.8947/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$4.9034/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
31regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 31 regions
Region NameRegion CodeOn-Demand Price
Africa (Cape Town)
af-south-1$5.7456
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
ap-east-1$5.2922
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)Lowest
ap-south-2$2.8160
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
ap-southeast-3$5.2614
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
ap-southeast-5$4.4723
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Lowest
ap-south-1$2.8160
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)
ap-southeast-6$5.2614
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
ap-northeast-3$5.2614
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
ap-northeast-2$5.2333
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
ap-southeast-1$5.2618
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
ap-southeast-2$5.0112
Asia Pacific (Taipei)
ap-east-2$4.7354
Asia Pacific (Thailand)
ap-southeast-7$4.4723
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
ap-northeast-1$5.2618
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
us-gov-east-1$5.2314
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
us-gov-west-1$5.2333
EU (Frankfurt)
eu-central-1$5.2315
EU (Ireland)
eu-west-1$4.8384
EU (London)
eu-west-2$5.1104
EU (Milan)
eu-south-1$5.0803
EU (Paris)
eu-west-3$5.1123
EU (Stockholm)
eu-north-1$4.5965
Europe (Spain)
eu-south-2$4.8384
Israel (Tel Aviv)
il-central-1$5.0803
Mexico (Central)
mx-central-1$4.5722
Middle East (UAE)
me-central-1$5.3222
South America (Sao Paulo)Highest
sa-east-1$6.8947
US East (N. Virginia)
us-east-1$4.3546
US East (Ohio)
us-east-2$4.3546
US West (N. California)
us-west-1$4.8989
US West (Oregon)
us-west-2$4.3546