c6gdvsr6gd
Size for size, c6gd is on average 33% cheaper than r6gd on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 9 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | c6gd | r6gd | r6gd vs c6gd |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | c6gd.medium $0.0384 | r6gd.medium $0.0576 | ▲ 50% |
| large | c6gd.large $0.0768 | r6gd.large $0.1152 | ▲ 50% |
| xlarge | c6gd.xlarge $0.1536 | r6gd.xlarge $0.2304 | ▲ 50% |
| 2xlarge | c6gd.2xlarge $0.3072 | r6gd.2xlarge $0.4608 | ▲ 50% |
| 4xlarge | c6gd.4xlarge $0.6144 | r6gd.4xlarge $0.9216 | ▲ 50% |
| 8xlarge | c6gd.8xlarge $1.229 | r6gd.8xlarge $1.843 | ▲ 50% |
| 12xlarge | c6gd.12xlarge $1.843 | r6gd.12xlarge $2.765 | ▲ 50% |
| 16xlarge | c6gd.16xlarge $2.458 | r6gd.16xlarge $3.686 | ▲ 50% |
| metal | c6gd.metal $2.458 | r6gd.metal $3.686 | ▲ 50% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c6gd leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
33% cheaperSpot priceLower in 9 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r6gd leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.