c8gdvsr8gd
Size for size, c8gd is on average 33% cheaper than r8gd on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 12 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 | c8gd | r8gd | r8gd vs c8gd |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | c8gd.medium $0.049 | r8gd.medium $0.0735 | ▲ 50% |
| large | c8gd.large $0.098 | r8gd.large $0.147 | ▲ 50% |
| xlarge | c8gd.xlarge $0.196 | r8gd.xlarge $0.2939 | ▲ 50% |
| 2xlarge | c8gd.2xlarge $0.3919 | r8gd.2xlarge $0.5878 | ▲ 50% |
| 4xlarge | c8gd.4xlarge $0.7838 | r8gd.4xlarge $1.176 | ▲ 50% |
| 8xlarge | c8gd.8xlarge $1.568 | r8gd.8xlarge $2.351 | ▲ 50% |
| 12xlarge | c8gd.12xlarge $2.352 | r8gd.12xlarge $3.527 | ▲ 50% |
| 16xlarge | c8gd.16xlarge $3.135 | r8gd.16xlarge $4.703 | ▲ 50% |
| 24xlarge | c8gd.24xlarge $4.703 | r8gd.24xlarge $7.054 | ▲ 50% |
| metal-24xl | c8gd.metal-24xl $4.703 | r8gd.metal-24xl $7.054 | ▲ 50% |
| 48xlarge | c8gd.48xlarge $9.406 | r8gd.48xlarge $14.108 | ▲ 50% |
| metal-48xl | c8gd.metal-48xl $9.406 | r8gd.metal-48xl $14.108 | ▲ 50% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c8gd leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 12 of 12 shared sizes
33% cheaperSpot priceLower in 12 of 12 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r8gd leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
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