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Size for size, r6a is on average 25% cheaper than r7a on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 10 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 | r6a | r7a | r7a vs r6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r6a.large $0.1134 | r7a.large $0.1522 | ▲ 34% |
| xlarge | r6a.xlarge $0.2268 | r7a.xlarge $0.3043 | ▲ 34% |
| 2xlarge | r6a.2xlarge $0.4536 | r7a.2xlarge $0.6086 | ▲ 34% |
| 4xlarge | r6a.4xlarge $0.9072 | r7a.4xlarge $1.217 | ▲ 34% |
| 8xlarge | r6a.8xlarge $1.814 | r7a.8xlarge $2.434 | ▲ 34% |
| 12xlarge | r6a.12xlarge $2.722 | r7a.12xlarge $3.652 | ▲ 34% |
| 16xlarge | r6a.16xlarge $3.629 | r7a.16xlarge $4.869 | ▲ 34% |
| 24xlarge | r6a.24xlarge $5.443 | r7a.24xlarge $7.303 | ▲ 34% |
| 32xlarge | r6a.32xlarge $7.258 | r7a.32xlarge $9.738 | ▲ 34% |
| 48xlarge | r6a.48xlarge $10.886 | r7a.48xlarge $14.606 | ▲ 34% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r6a leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 10 of 10 shared sizes
25% cheaperSpot priceLower in 9 of 10 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r7a leads
Sizes12 sizes here vs 11
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