r6gvsr6i
Size for size, r6g is on average 29% cheaper than r6i 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 | r6g | r6i | r6i vs r6g |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r6g.large $0.1008 | r6i.large $0.126 | ▲ 25% |
| xlarge | r6g.xlarge $0.2016 | r6i.xlarge $0.252 | ▲ 25% |
| 2xlarge | r6g.2xlarge $0.4032 | r6i.2xlarge $0.504 | ▲ 25% |
| 4xlarge | r6g.4xlarge $0.8064 | r6i.4xlarge $1.008 | ▲ 25% |
| 8xlarge | r6g.8xlarge $1.613 | r6i.8xlarge $2.016 | ▲ 25% |
| 12xlarge | r6g.12xlarge $2.419 | r6i.12xlarge $3.024 | ▲ 25% |
| 16xlarge | r6g.16xlarge $3.226 | r6i.16xlarge $4.032 | ▲ 25% |
| metal | r6g.metal $3.226 | r6i.metal $8.064 | ▲ 150% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r6g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
29% cheaperSpot priceLower in 7 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r6i leads
Sizes10 sizes here vs 9
1 moreLargest size128 vCPUs vs 64
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