m6gdvsr6gd
Size for size, m6gd is on average 21% cheaper than r6gd on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 9 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 | m6gd | r6gd | r6gd vs m6gd |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | m6gd.medium $0.0452 | r6gd.medium $0.0576 | ▲ 27% |
| large | m6gd.large $0.0904 | r6gd.large $0.1152 | ▲ 27% |
| xlarge | m6gd.xlarge $0.1808 | r6gd.xlarge $0.2304 | ▲ 27% |
| 2xlarge | m6gd.2xlarge $0.3616 | r6gd.2xlarge $0.4608 | ▲ 27% |
| 4xlarge | m6gd.4xlarge $0.7232 | r6gd.4xlarge $0.9216 | ▲ 27% |
| 8xlarge | m6gd.8xlarge $1.446 | r6gd.8xlarge $1.843 | ▲ 27% |
| 12xlarge | m6gd.12xlarge $2.17 | r6gd.12xlarge $2.765 | ▲ 27% |
| 16xlarge | m6gd.16xlarge $2.893 | r6gd.16xlarge $3.686 | ▲ 27% |
| metal | m6gd.metal $2.893 | r6gd.metal $3.686 | ▲ 27% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m6gd leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
21% cheaperSpot priceLower in 7 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r6gd leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.