m5nvsm6in
Size for size, m5n is on average 17% cheaper than m6in 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 | m5n | m6in | m6in vs m5n |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | m5n.large $0.119 | m6in.large $0.1392 | ▲ 17% |
| xlarge | m5n.xlarge $0.238 | m6in.xlarge $0.2785 | ▲ 17% |
| 2xlarge | m5n.2xlarge $0.476 | m6in.2xlarge $0.5569 | ▲ 17% |
| 4xlarge | m5n.4xlarge $0.952 | m6in.4xlarge $1.114 | ▲ 17% |
| 8xlarge | m5n.8xlarge $1.904 | m6in.8xlarge $2.228 | ▲ 17% |
| 12xlarge | m5n.12xlarge $2.856 | m6in.12xlarge $3.341 | ▲ 17% |
| 16xlarge | m5n.16xlarge $3.808 | m6in.16xlarge $4.455 | ▲ 17% |
| 24xlarge | m5n.24xlarge $5.712 | m6in.24xlarge $6.683 | ▲ 17% |
| metal | m5n.metal $5.712 | m6in.metal $8.911 | ▲ 56% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m5n leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
17% cheaperWhere m6in leads
Spot priceLower in 5 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotSizes10 sizes here vs 9
1 moreLargest size128 vCPUs vs 96
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