r6i.largevsr6idn.large
r6i.large is 36% cheaper than r6idn.large on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $50.66 a month.
| At a glance | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.126/hr36% less | $0.1954/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.0449/hrSpot, can be interrupted | $0.0426/hr5% lessSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB | 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | r6i.large | r6idn.large | r6idn.large vs r6i.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $0.126 | $0.1954 | ▲ 55% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 64% off$0.0449 | 78% off$0.0426 | ▼ 5% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 34% off$0.0833 | 37% off$0.1231 | ▲ 48% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 55% off$0.0572 | 59% off$0.0796 | ▲ 39% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 28% off$0.0913 | 28% off$0.1416 | ▲ 55% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 48% off$0.0657 | 53% off$0.0914 | ▲ 39% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where r6i.large leads
On-demand price$0.126 vs $0.1954 per hour
36% cheaperMax EBS volumes27 vs 26
4% higherWhere r6idn.large leads
Network baseline3.125 Gbps vs 0.781 Gbps
4× higherEBS max bandwidth25,000 Mbps vs 10,000 Mbps
2.5× higherSpecs
15 of 41 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 10 match | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 | 2 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 1 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 16 | 16 |
| Networking3 of 8 differ | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 25000 Megabit |
| Network baseline | 0.781 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps | 25 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 10 | 10 |
| Storage10 of 12 differ | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | 1 x 118 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | – | 1 × 118 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10000 Mbps | Up to 25000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 650 Mbps | 1,562 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps | 25,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 81.25 MB/s | 195.313 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s | 3,125 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 3,600 | 6,250 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 | 100,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 | 26 |
| Instance details2 of 10 differ | r6i.large | r6idn.large |
|---|---|---|
| Family | r6i | r6idn |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 | 4 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No | No |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for r6i.large first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | r6i.large | r6idn.large | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $0.126 | $0.1954 | ▲ 55% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $0.126 | $0.1954 | ▲ 55% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $0.126 | $0.1954 | ▲ 55% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $0.134 | $0.2071 | ▲ 55% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $0.138 | $0.2149 | ▲ 56% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $0.141 | $0.2176 | ▲ 54% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $0.148 | $0.2293 | ▲ 55% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $0.151 | $0.2387 | ▲ 58% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $0.151 | $0.2352 | ▲ 56% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $0.152 | $0.234 | ▲ 54% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $0.152 | $0.2375 | ▲ 56% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $0.152 | $0.2328 | ▲ 53% |
Keep exploring
Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.
AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.