r5vsr7i
Size for size, r5 is on average 12% cheaper than r7i on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 5 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for the standard option. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | r5 | r7i | r7i vs r5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | r5.large.search $0.186 | r7i.large.search $0.212 | ▲ 14% |
| xlarge | r5.xlarge.search $0.372 | r7i.xlarge.search $0.423 | ▲ 14% |
| 2xlarge | r5.2xlarge.search $0.743 | r7i.2xlarge.search $0.847 | ▲ 14% |
| 4xlarge | r5.4xlarge.search $1.487 | r7i.4xlarge.search $1.693 | ▲ 14% |
| 12xlarge | r5.12xlarge.search $4.46 | r7i.12xlarge.search $5.08 | ▲ 14% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 5 of 5 shared sizes
12% cheaperWhere r7i leads
Sizes7 sizes here vs 5
2 moreLargest size64 vCPUs vs 48
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