cache.m7g.xlargevscache.r7g.xlarge

cache.m7g.xlarge is 28% cheaper than cache.r7g.xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $89.06 a month.

At a glancecache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
On-demand$0.315/hr28% less$0.437/hr
Lowest rate$0.164/hr28% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$0.227/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size4 vCPUs, 12.93 GiB4 vCPUs, 26.32 GiB
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Redis, USD per hour.

Optioncache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge vs cache.m7g.xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$0.315$0.437▲ 39%
1-yr reservedNo upfront32% off$0.21432% off$0.297▲ 39%
3-yr reservedNo upfront48% off$0.16448% off$0.227▲ 38%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where cache.m7g.xlarge leads
On-demand price$0.315 vs $0.437 per hour
28% cheaper
Where cache.r7g.xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)26.32 vs 12.93
2× higher

Specs

5 of 16 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 7 matchcache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
vCPUs44
Physical cores44
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
CPU makerAWSAWS
Sustained clock2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differcache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
Memory (GiB)12.9326.32
NetworkingAll 3 matchcache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
NetworkUp to 12.5 GigabitUp to 12.5 Gigabit
Network baseline1.876 Gbps1.876 Gbps
Network peak12.5 Gbps12.5 Gbps
Instance details3 of 4 differcache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
Familym7gr7g
CategoryStandardMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor86.4
Other1 of 1 differcache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlarge
Hardware Basism7g.xlarger7g.xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for cache.m7g.xlarge first. Redis, USD per hour.

Regioncache.m7g.xlargecache.r7g.xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.315$0.437▲ 39%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.315$0.437▲ 39%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.315$0.437▲ 39%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.315$0.437▲ 39%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.329$0.449▲ 36%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.329$0.449▲ 36%
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1$0.3308$0.4589▲ 39%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.331$0.462▲ 40%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.3328$0.4454▲ 34%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.333$0.446▲ 34%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.345$0.477▲ 38%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.347$0.487▲ 40%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.347$0.487▲ 40%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.363$0.512▲ 41%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.363$0.5092▲ 40%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.364$0.5112▲ 40%
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2$0.3645$0.4716▲ 29%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.375$0.525▲ 40%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.3813$0.5355▲ 40%
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$0.3816$0.536▲ 40%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.385$0.522▲ 36%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.391$0.524▲ 34%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.3911$0.5241▲ 34%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.3911$0.5241▲ 34%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.392$0.525▲ 34%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.3964$0.5219▲ 32%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.3964$0.5219▲ 32%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.405$0.524▲ 29%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.4069$0.5248▲ 29%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6$0.4106$0.5502▲ 34%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.4128$0.5776▲ 40%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.413$0.5797▲ 40%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.4304$0.5751▲ 34%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.449$0.873▲ 94%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

cache.m7g.xlargeStandard, m7g family
cache.m7g.xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m7g family

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cache.r7g.xlargeMemory optimized, r7g family
cache.r7g.xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the r7g family

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