c5.2xlarge · EC2 Prices

c Compute

5 Generation 5

2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB

$0.2140/hr

1-yr reserved in N. Virginia

On-demand 1-yr 3-yr

8 vCPU

Xeon Skylake, 3.4 GHz

16 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

EBS only

Local storage

Up to 10 Gbps

Network bandwidth

Up to 2.25 Gbps

EBS bandwidth

x86_64

Architecture

Every way to pay

Prices in N. Virginia. Bars are relative to on-demand.

Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Saves
On-demand Pay by the second, no commitment	$248	$2,978
Reserved, 1 yr No upfront, this size and region	$156	$1,875	−37%
Reserved, 3 yr No upfront, this size and region	$104	$1,244	−58%

Plan

Monthly

Yearly

Saves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$248

$2,978

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$156

$1,875

−37%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$104

$1,244

−58%

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× c5.2xlarge, on-demand

/mo

a year

You run these most of the time. A 1-year reservation bills every hour, and would still cost /mo.

Same usage on each plan	Monthly	Yearly
On-demand
Reserved 1 yr
Reserved 3 yr

Reservations bill every hour of the month, whether the instance runs or not.

Other sizes in this family

Price roughly doubles with each step. Pick a size to open it.

$0.054 large $0.107 xl $0.214 2xl $0.428 4xl $0.964 9xl $1.28 12xl $1.93 18xl $2.57 24xl $2.57 metal

Price in every region

Cheapest in Asia Pacific (Mumbai).

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.2140 0%Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$0.2140 0%US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.2140 base US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.2140 0%US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.2140 0%Europe (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.2290 +7%Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.2340 +9%Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$0.2340 +9%Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.2420 +13%Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.2420 +13%Europe (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.2420 +13%Europe (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.2440 +14%Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.2470 +15%Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$0.2470 +15%Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$0.2540 +19%Europe (Milan) eu-south-1$0.2550 +19%

Europe (London) eu-west-2$0.2550 +19%Europe (Paris) eu-west-3$0.2550 +19%AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$0.2570 +20%AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$0.2570 +20%Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$0.2660 +24%Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$0.2660 +24%US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.2670 +25%Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$0.2690 +26%Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.2700 +26%Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$0.2700 +26%Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$0.2720 +27%Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.2800 +31%Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$0.2800 +31%Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$0.2870 +34%South America (São Paulo) sa-east-1$0.3300 +54%

Not offered in Central , Malaysia , New Zealand , Thailand , Taipei .

Same shape, other families

Every instance with 8 vCPU · 16 GiB in N. Virginia, ranked by price.

Instance	Processor	Generation	Local disk	Price/hr	vs c5.2xlarge
a1.2xlarge	Graviton	Previous	EBS only	$0.1285	−40%
c6g.2xlarge	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.1714	−20%
c7g.2xlarge	Graviton3	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.1911	−11%
c6gd.2xlarge	Graviton2	Gen 6	475 GB NVMe	$0.1935	−10%
c5a.2xlarge	EPYC Rome	Gen 5	EBS only	$0.1940	−9%
c6a.2xlarge	EPYC Milan	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.2024	−5%
c8g.2xlarge	Graviton4	Gen 8	EBS only	$0.2102	−2%
c5.2xlarge	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$0.2140	—
c5ad.2xlarge	EPYC Rome	Gen 5	300 GB NVMe	$0.2170	+1%
c6gn.2xlarge	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.2181	+2%
c7i-flex.2xlarge	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.2243	+5%
c6i.2xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.2249	+5%
c7gd.2xlarge	Graviton3	Gen 7	475 GB NVMe	$0.2287	+7%
c7i.2xlarge	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.2362	+10%
c5d.2xlarge	Xeon Skylake	Gen 5	200 GB NVMe	$0.2420	+13%
c6id.2xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	474 GB NVMe	$0.2541	+19%
c7a.2xlarge	EPYC Genoa	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.2716	+27%
c6in.2xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.2858	+34%
c7gn.2xlarge	Graviton3	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.3145	+47%

Specifications

API name: c5.2xlarge
Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
Local storage: EBS only
Family: Compute optimized
Clock speed: 3.4 GHz
Network: Up to 10 Gbps
Generation: Newest
Architecture: x86_64
EBS bandwidth: Up to 2.25 Gbps
vCPUs: 8
Memory: 16 GiB
GPUs: None