r5nvsr6in
Size for size, r5n is on average 17% cheaper than r6in 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 | r5n | r6in | r6in vs r5n |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r5n.large $0.149 | r6in.large $0.1743 | ▲ 17% |
| xlarge | r5n.xlarge $0.298 | r6in.xlarge $0.3487 | ▲ 17% |
| 2xlarge | r5n.2xlarge $0.596 | r6in.2xlarge $0.6973 | ▲ 17% |
| 4xlarge | r5n.4xlarge $1.192 | r6in.4xlarge $1.395 | ▲ 17% |
| 8xlarge | r5n.8xlarge $2.384 | r6in.8xlarge $2.789 | ▲ 17% |
| 12xlarge | r5n.12xlarge $3.576 | r6in.12xlarge $4.184 | ▲ 17% |
| 16xlarge | r5n.16xlarge $4.768 | r6in.16xlarge $5.579 | ▲ 17% |
| 24xlarge | r5n.24xlarge $7.152 | r6in.24xlarge $8.368 | ▲ 17% |
| metal | r5n.metal $7.152 | r6in.metal $11.157 | ▲ 56% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r5n leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
17% cheaperSpot priceLower in 5 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r6in leads
Sizes10 sizes here vs 9
1 moreLargest size128 vCPUs vs 96
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