EC2 Prices
c Compute
5 Generation 5
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2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB

$295/mo

On-demand in London

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 London. Bars are relative to on-demand.

PlanMonthlyYearlySaves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$295$3,539

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$186$2,234−37%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$128$1,533−57%

What will it cost me?

Enter how you plan to run it.

× 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 planMonthlyYearly
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.

Price in every region

Cheapest in Asia Pacific (Mumbai). Moving from London would save $561 a year per instance.

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

Same shape, other families

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

InstanceProcessorGenerationLocal diskPrice/movs c5.2xlarge
c6g.2xlargeGraviton2Gen 6EBS only$236−20%
c7g.2xlargeGraviton3Gen 7EBS only$251−15%
c6a.2xlargeEPYC MilanGen 6EBS only$265−10%
c5a.2xlargeEPYC RomeGen 5EBS only$266−10%
c6gd.2xlargeGraviton2Gen 6475 GB NVMe$269−9%
c8g.2xlargeGraviton4Gen 8EBS only$276−6%
c7i-flex.2xlargeXeon Sapphire RapidsGen 7EBS only$2940%
c5.2xlargeXeon SkylakeNewestEBS only$295—
c6i.2xlargeXeon Ice LakeGen 6EBS only$2950%
c6gn.2xlargeGraviton2Gen 6EBS only$299+1%
c8i-flex.2xlargeXeon Granite RapidsNewestEBS only$309+5%
c7i.2xlargeXeon Sapphire RapidsGen 7EBS only$310+5%
c7gd.2xlargeGraviton3Gen 7475 GB NVMe$317+8%
c8i.2xlargeXeon Granite RapidsNewestEBS only$325+10%
c5d.2xlargeXeon SkylakeGen 5200 GB NVMe$336+14%
c8gd.2xlargeGraviton4Gen 8475 GB NVMe$343+16%
c6id.2xlargeXeon Ice LakeGen 6474 GB NVMe$353+20%
c7a.2xlargeEPYC GenoaGen 7EBS only$356+21%
c6in.2xlargeXeon Ice LakeGen 6EBS only$392+33%
c8gn.2xlargeGraviton4NewestEBS only$410+39%
c7gn.2xlargeGraviton3Gen 7EBS only$432+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