c6idvsc8id
Size for size, c6id is on average 9% cheaper than c8id on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 9 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | c6id | c8id | c8id vs c6id |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | c6id.large $0.1008 | c8id.large $0.1109 | ▲ 10% |
| xlarge | c6id.xlarge $0.2016 | c8id.xlarge $0.2218 | ▲ 10% |
| 2xlarge | c6id.2xlarge $0.4032 | c8id.2xlarge $0.4435 | ▲ 10% |
| 4xlarge | c6id.4xlarge $0.8064 | c8id.4xlarge $0.887 | ▲ 10% |
| 8xlarge | c6id.8xlarge $1.613 | c8id.8xlarge $1.774 | ▲ 10% |
| 12xlarge | c6id.12xlarge $2.419 | c8id.12xlarge $2.661 | ▲ 10% |
| 16xlarge | c6id.16xlarge $3.226 | c8id.16xlarge $3.548 | ▲ 10% |
| 24xlarge | c6id.24xlarge $4.838 | c8id.24xlarge $5.322 | ▲ 10% |
| 32xlarge | c6id.32xlarge $6.451 | c8id.32xlarge $7.096 | ▲ 10% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c6id leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
9% cheaperWhere c8id leads
Spot priceLower in 7 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotSizes13 sizes here vs 10
3 moreLargest size384 vCPUs vs 128
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