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c5a.12xlarge

The c5a.12xlarge instance is in the Compute optimized family with 48 vCPUs, 96 GiB of memory and 12 Gibps of bandwidth starting at $1.848 per hour.

Pricing

$1.848

On Demand

$0.754

Spot

$1.164

1-Year Reserved

$0.798

3-Year Reserved

Family Sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)
c5a.large24
c5a.xlarge48
c5a.2xlarge816
c5a.4xlarge1632
c5a.8xlarge3264
c5a.12xlarge4896
c5a.16xlarge64128
c5a.24xlarge96192

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Instance Variants

Variant
c5
c5a
c5ad
c5d
c5n

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Instance Details

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Memory (GiB)96
Memory per vCPU (GiB)2
Physical ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed (GHz)3.3 GHz
CPU Architecturex86_64
GPU
0
GPU Architecture
none
Video Memory (GiB)0
GPU Compute Capability ?0
FPGA
0
NetworkingValue
Network Performance (Gibps)12
Enhanced Networking
true
IPv6
true
Placement Group ?
StorageValue
EBS Optimized
true
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS4750
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS593.75
Max I/O operations/second IOPS20000
Baseline Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS4750
Baseline Throughput (MB/s) on EBS593.75
Baseline I/O operations/second IOPS20000
Devices0
Swap Partition
false
NVME Drive ?
false
Disk Space (GiB)0
SSD
false
Initialize Storage
false
AmazonValue
Generation
current
Instance Typec5a.12xlarge
FamilyCompute optimized
NameC5A 12xlarge Extra Large
Elastic Map Reduce EMR
true
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