r5dnvsr6idn
Size for size, r5dn is on average 17% cheaper than r6idn 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 | r5dn | r6idn | r6idn vs r5dn |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r5dn.large $0.167 | r6idn.large $0.1954 | ▲ 17% |
| xlarge | r5dn.xlarge $0.334 | r6idn.xlarge $0.3908 | ▲ 17% |
| 2xlarge | r5dn.2xlarge $0.668 | r6idn.2xlarge $0.7816 | ▲ 17% |
| 4xlarge | r5dn.4xlarge $1.336 | r6idn.4xlarge $1.563 | ▲ 17% |
| 8xlarge | r5dn.8xlarge $2.672 | r6idn.8xlarge $3.126 | ▲ 17% |
| 12xlarge | r5dn.12xlarge $4.008 | r6idn.12xlarge $4.689 | ▲ 17% |
| 16xlarge | r5dn.16xlarge $5.344 | r6idn.16xlarge $6.253 | ▲ 17% |
| 24xlarge | r5dn.24xlarge $8.016 | r6idn.24xlarge $9.379 | ▲ 17% |
| metal | r5dn.metal $8.016 | r6idn.metal $12.505 | ▲ 56% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r5dn leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
17% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r6idn leads
Sizes10 sizes here vs 9
1 moreLargest size128 vCPUs vs 96
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