db.r5.24xlargevsdb.r6i.24xlarge

db.r5.24xlarge and db.r6i.24xlarge cost the same on demand in US East (N. Virginia), $16.704 per hour.

At a glancedb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
On-demand$16.704/hr$16.704/hr
Size96 vCPUs, 768 GiB96 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Family
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge vs db.r5.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$16.704$16.704Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r5.24xlarge leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where db.r6i.24xlarge leads
Network baseline37.5 Gbps vs 25 Gbps
50% higher
Sustained clock3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
13% higher

Specs

10 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute3 of 9 differdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores4848
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Family
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speedUp to 3.1 GHz–
Sustained clock3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)768768
Networking3 of 3 differdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
Network25 Gigabit37.5 Gigabit
Network baseline25 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Network peak25 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Storage1 of 2 differdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
StorageEBS OnlyEBS Only
EBS throughput14000 Mbps–
Instance details2 of 4 differdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
Familyr5r6i
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192249.6
Other1 of 1 differdb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlarge
Hardware Basisr5.24xlarger6i.24xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.r5.24xlarge first. Standard storage, USD per hour.

Regiondb.r5.24xlargedb.r6i.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$16.704$16.704Same
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$16.704$16.704Same
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$16.704$16.704Same
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$17.28$17.28Same
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$18.374$18.374Same
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$18.374$18.374Same
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$18.432$18.432Same
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$18.432$18.432Same
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$18.432$18.432Same
US West (N. California)us-west-1$18.432$18.432Same
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$19.01$19.01Same
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$19.368$19.368Same
EU (London)eu-west-2$19.584$19.584Same
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$20.16$20.16Same
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$20.16$20.16Same
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$20.16$20.16Same
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$20.16$20.16Same
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$20.212$20.212Same
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$20.275$20.275Same
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$21.882$21.882Same
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$21.934$21.934Same
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$22.176$22.176Same
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$34.56$34.56Same

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Amazon Neptune Standard storage prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.