db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xvsdb.r5d.2xlarge

db.r5d.2xlarge is 39% cheaper than db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $526.33 a month.

At a glancedb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
On-demand$1.864/hr$1.143/hr39% less
Lowest rate$1.078/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront$0.88/hr18% less1-yr reserved, no upfront
Size8 vCPUs, 128 GiB8 vCPUs, 64 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlargedb.r5d.2xlarge vs db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x
On-demandPay by the hour$1.864$1.143▼ 39%
1-yr reservedNo upfront42% off$1.07823% off$0.88▼ 18%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x leads
Memory (GiB)128 vs 64
2× higher
Where db.r5d.2xlarge leads
On-demand price$1.143 vs $1.864 per hour
39% cheaper

Specs

21 of 26 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute6 of 9 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
vCPUs88
Physical cores–4
Threads per core–2
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
CPU maker–Intel
Clock speedUp to 3.1 GHz–
Sustained clock–3.1 GHz
Burstable–No
Memory1 of 1 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
Memory (GiB)12864
Networking3 of 3 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
NetworkUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gbps
Network baseline–2.5 Gbps
Network peak–10 Gbps
Storage8 of 8 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
StorageEBS Only1 x 300 NVMe SSD
Local disks–1 × 300 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth–2,300 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth–4,750 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput–287.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput–593.75 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS–12,000
EBS max IOPS–18,750
Instance details2 of 4 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
Familyr5r5d
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor32–
Other1 of 1 differdb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlarge
Hardware Basis–r5d.2xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x first. Oracle Enterprise BYOL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2xdb.r5d.2xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$1.864$1.143▼ 39%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$1.864$1.143▼ 39%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$1.864$1.143▼ 39%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$1.959$1.166▼ 40%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$2.048$1.238▼ 40%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$2.054$1.296▼ 37%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$2.062$1.271▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$2.104$1.324▼ 37%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$2.165$1.335▼ 38%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$2.166$1.343▼ 38%
EU (London)eu-west-2$2.176$1.343▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$2.211$1.383▼ 37%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$2.216$1.374▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$2.216$1.374▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$2.216$1.366▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$2.216$1.374▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$2.216$1.374▼ 38%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$2.243$1.28▼ 43%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$2.244$1.282▼ 43%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$2.256$1.389▼ 38%
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$2.268$1.399▼ 38%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$2.438$1.383▼ 43%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$2.454$1.506▼ 39%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$3.888$2.378▼ 39%

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