db.m6id.24xlargevsdb.r6id.24xlarge

db.m6id.24xlarge is 25% cheaper than db.r6id.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $2,593.69 a month.

At a glancedb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
On-demand$10.761/hr25% less$14.314/hr
Lowest rate$8.286/hr25% less1-yr reserved, no upfront$11.022/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront
Size96 vCPUs, 384 GiB96 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375Intel Xeon 8375
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge vs db.m6id.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$10.761$14.314▲ 33%
1-yr reservedNo upfront23% off$8.28623% off$11.022▲ 33%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.m6id.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$10.761 vs $14.314 per hour
25% cheaper
Where db.r6id.24xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 384
2× higher

Specs

4 of 25 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 8 matchdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores4848
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375Intel Xeon 8375
CPU makerIntelIntel
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)384768
NetworkingAll 3 matchdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
Network37.5 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Network baseline37.5 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Network peak37.5 Gbps37.5 Gbps
StorageAll 8 matchdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
Storage4 x 1425 NVMe SSD4 x 1425 NVMe SSD
Local disks4 × 1,425 GB SSD4 × 1,425 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput3,750 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS max throughput3,750 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS120,000120,000
EBS max IOPS120,000120,000
Instance details2 of 4 differdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
Familym6idr6id
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192192
Other1 of 1 differdb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlarge
Hardware Basism6id.24xlarger6id.24xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.m6id.24xlarge first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.m6id.24xlargedb.r6id.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$10.761$14.314▲ 33%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$10.761$14.314▲ 33%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$10.761$14.314▲ 33%
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1$11.28$15.024▲ 33%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$11.827$15.734▲ 33%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$11.889$15.916▲ 34%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$12.862$17.367▲ 35%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$13.392$15.408▲ 15%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$13.392$15.408▲ 15%
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2$13.44$15.456▲ 15%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$14.912$17.167▲ 15%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$14.963$17.317▲ 16%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6$15.725$18.192▲ 16%

Keep exploring

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

db.m6id.24xlargeGeneral purpose, m6id family
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db.r6id.24xlargeMemory optimized, r6id family
db.r6id.24xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the r6id family

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