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Size for size, m6g is on average 18% cheaper than m6a on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 8 shared sizes. Same size and generation on a different processor.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | m6a | m6g | m6g vs m6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | m6a.large $0.0864 | m6g.large $0.077 | ▼ 11% |
| xlarge | m6a.xlarge $0.1728 | m6g.xlarge $0.154 | ▼ 11% |
| 2xlarge | m6a.2xlarge $0.3456 | m6g.2xlarge $0.308 | ▼ 11% |
| 4xlarge | m6a.4xlarge $0.6912 | m6g.4xlarge $0.616 | ▼ 11% |
| 8xlarge | m6a.8xlarge $1.382 | m6g.8xlarge $1.232 | ▼ 11% |
| 12xlarge | m6a.12xlarge $2.074 | m6g.12xlarge $1.848 | ▼ 11% |
| 16xlarge | m6a.16xlarge $2.765 | m6g.16xlarge $2.464 | ▼ 11% |
| metal | m6a.metal $8.294 | m6g.metal $2.464 | ▼ 70% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m6a leads
Sizes11 sizes here vs 9
2 moreLargest size192 vCPUs vs 64
BiggerWhere m6g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
18% cheaperSpot priceLower in 6 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotKeep exploring
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