r6idnvsr8idn
Size for size, r6idn is on average 17% cheaper than r8idn 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 | r6idn | r8idn | r8idn vs r6idn |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r6idn.large $0.1954 | r8idn.large $0.2345 | ▲ 20% |
| xlarge | r6idn.xlarge $0.3908 | r8idn.xlarge $0.4689 | ▲ 20% |
| 2xlarge | r6idn.2xlarge $0.7816 | r8idn.2xlarge $0.9379 | ▲ 20% |
| 4xlarge | r6idn.4xlarge $1.563 | r8idn.4xlarge $1.876 | ▲ 20% |
| 8xlarge | r6idn.8xlarge $3.126 | r8idn.8xlarge $3.752 | ▲ 20% |
| 12xlarge | r6idn.12xlarge $4.689 | r8idn.12xlarge $5.627 | ▲ 20% |
| 16xlarge | r6idn.16xlarge $6.253 | r8idn.16xlarge $7.503 | ▲ 20% |
| 24xlarge | r6idn.24xlarge $9.379 | r8idn.24xlarge $11.255 | ▲ 20% |
| 32xlarge | r6idn.32xlarge $12.505 | r8idn.32xlarge $15.006 | ▲ 20% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r6idn leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
17% cheaperSpot priceLower in 7 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r8idn leads
Sizes13 sizes here vs 10
3 moreLargest size384 vCPUs vs 128
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