db.r6g.2xlargevsdb.r6gd.2xlarge
db.r6g.2xlarge is 35% cheaper than db.r6gd.2xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $520.56 a month.
| At a glance | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1.315/hr35% less | $2.028/hr |
| Size | 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB | 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 | AWS Graviton2 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Standard storage, USD per hour.
| Option | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge vs db.r6g.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $1.315 | $2.028 | ▲ 54% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where db.r6g.2xlarge leads
On-demand price$1.315 vs $2.028 per hour
35% cheaperWhere db.r6gd.2xlarge leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
5 of 19 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 8 match | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 | 8 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads per core | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 | AWS Graviton2 |
| CPU maker | AWS | AWS |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 64 | 64 |
| NetworkingAll 3 match | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 2.5 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Storage2 of 2 differ | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS Only | 1 x 475 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | – | 1 × 474 GB SSD |
| Instance details2 of 4 differ | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | r6g | r6gd |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 16 | 20.8 |
| Other1 of 1 differ | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | r6g.2xlarge | r6gd.2xlarge |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for db.r6g.2xlarge first. Standard storage, USD per hour.
| Region | db.r6g.2xlarge | db.r6gd.2xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $1.315 | $2.028 | ▲ 54% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $1.315 | $2.028 | ▲ 54% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $1.315 | $2.028 | ▲ 54% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $1.451 | $1.658 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $1.492 | $2.302 | ▲ 54% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3 | $1.587 | $1.814 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $1.587 | $2.448 | ▲ 54% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $2.72 | $4.197 | ▲ 54% |
Keep exploring
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Amazon Neptune Standard storage prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.