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c5ad.2xlarge

EC2 instance type · 8 vCPU · 16 GiB RAM · x86_64

On-demand
$0.3440/hr
Monthly
$251.12/mo
vCPU
8
Memory
16 GiB
Comparable 8 vCPU / 16 GiB instances on other clouds: Azure · GCP · OCI
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The c5ad.2xlarge is an EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), on the x86_64 architecture. On-demand pricing starts at $0.3440/hr ($251.12/mo) in us-east-1. It is available in 8 AWS region(s). Not affiliated with AWS.

Pricing — on-demand, us-east-1

Hourly (USD)$0.3440
Monthly (USD, 730 h)$251.12
Per vCPU-hour (USD)$0.0430
Per GiB-hour (USD)$0.0215

Full specification

Familyc5ad
Size2xlarge
Generation5
Current GenerationYes
Bare MetalNo
Hypervisornitro
Free TierNo
BurstableNo
Dedicated HostsNo
Auto RecoveryNo
HibernationNo
Supported Usageon-demand, spot
Spot SupportedYes
Boot Modeslegacy-bios, uefi
Virt Typeshvm
Root Device Typesebs
Nitro EnclavesYes
Nitro TpmYes
Vcpu8
Cores4
Threads Per Core2
Archx86_64
Clock Ghz3.3
ProcessorAMD
Amd SevNo
Memory Gi B16
Net Perf TextUp to 10 Gigabit
Net Peak Gbps10
Net Base Gbps2.5
Net BurstableYes
Net Cards1
Max Eni4
Ipv4 Per Eni15
Ipv6 Per Eni15
Enarequired
Ena ExpressNo
EfaNo
Encryption In TransitYes
Ebs Optimizeddefault
Ebs Encryptionsupported
Ebs Nvmerequired
Ebs Base Gbps0.8
Ebs Peak Gbps3.17
Ebs Base Iops3200
Ebs Peak Iops13300
Ebs Base M Bps100
Ebs Peak M Bps396.25
Storage Gi B279.4
Storage Typessd
Storage Count1
Storage Nvmerequired
Valid Cores1, 2, 3, 4
Valid Threads Per Core1, 2
Placement Strategiescluster, partition, spread
Phc SupportNo
Ipv6 SupportedYes
Instance Storage SupportedYes
Nitro Tpm Versions2.0
Mem Per Vcpu Gi B2
Regionsap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, eu-central-1, eu-west-1, sa-east-1, us-east-1, us-east-2, us-west-2
Region Count8

On-demand price shown for us-east-1, USD, refreshed 2026-07-23T21:04:02+00:00. Prices and availability vary by region and OS — use the interactive table for the rest.