g6vsg7
Size for size, g6 is on average 53% cheaper than g7 on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 6 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 | g6 | g7 | g7 vs g6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2xlarge | g6.2xlarge $0.9776 | g7.2xlarge $2.52 | ▲ 158% |
| 4xlarge | g6.4xlarge $1.323 | g7.4xlarge $3.042 | ▲ 130% |
| 8xlarge | g6.8xlarge $2.014 | g7.8xlarge $4.086 | ▲ 103% |
| 12xlarge | g6.12xlarge $4.602 | g7.12xlarge $7.128 | ▲ 55% |
| 24xlarge | g6.24xlarge $6.675 | g7.24xlarge $14.257 | ▲ 114% |
| 48xlarge | g6.48xlarge $13.35 | g7.48xlarge $28.513 | ▲ 114% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where g6 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 6 of 6 shared sizes
53% cheaperSizes8 sizes here vs 6
2 moreWhere g7 leads
Spot priceLower in 5 of 6 shared sizes
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