c6idvsm6id
Size for size, c6id is on average 15% cheaper than m6id on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 10 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 | c6id | m6id | m6id vs c6id |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | c6id.large $0.1008 | m6id.large $0.1187 | ▲ 18% |
| xlarge | c6id.xlarge $0.2016 | m6id.xlarge $0.2373 | ▲ 18% |
| 2xlarge | c6id.2xlarge $0.4032 | m6id.2xlarge $0.4746 | ▲ 18% |
| 4xlarge | c6id.4xlarge $0.8064 | m6id.4xlarge $0.9492 | ▲ 18% |
| 8xlarge | c6id.8xlarge $1.613 | m6id.8xlarge $1.898 | ▲ 18% |
| 12xlarge | c6id.12xlarge $2.419 | m6id.12xlarge $2.848 | ▲ 18% |
| 16xlarge | c6id.16xlarge $3.226 | m6id.16xlarge $3.797 | ▲ 18% |
| 24xlarge | c6id.24xlarge $4.838 | m6id.24xlarge $5.695 | ▲ 18% |
| 32xlarge | c6id.32xlarge $6.451 | m6id.32xlarge $7.594 | ▲ 18% |
| metal | c6id.metal $6.451 | m6id.metal $7.594 | ▲ 18% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c6id leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 10 of 10 shared sizes
15% cheaperWhere m6id leads
Spot priceLower in 8 of 10 shared sizes
Cheaper spotKeep exploring
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