db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4xvsdb.r5d.2xlarge
db.r5d.2xlarge is 69% cheaper than db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,887.05 a month.
| At a glance | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $3.728/hr | $1.143/hr69% less |
| Lowest rate | $2.156/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront | $0.88/hr59% less1-yr reserved, no upfront |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Oracle Enterprise BYOL, USD per hour.
| Option | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge | db.r5d.2xlarge vs db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $3.728 | $1.143 | ▼ 69% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 42% off$2.156 | 23% off$0.88 | ▼ 59% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where db.r5d.2xlarge leads
On-demand price$1.143 vs $3.728 per hour
69% cheaperSpecs
25 of 25 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute8 of 8 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | – | 8 |
| Physical cores | – | 4 |
| Threads per core | – | 2 |
| Architecture | – | x86_64 |
| Processor | – | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 |
| CPU maker | – | Intel |
| Sustained clock | – | 3.1 GHz |
| Burstable | – | No |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | – | 64 |
| Networking3 of 3 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | – | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | – | 2.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | – | 10 Gbps |
| Storage8 of 8 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | – | 1 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 details4 of 4 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | r5 | r5d |
| Category | – | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | – | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 64 | – |
| Other1 of 1 differ | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | – | r5d.2xlarge |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x first. Oracle Enterprise BYOL, USD per hour.
| Region | db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.r5d.2xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $3.728 | $1.143 | ▼ 69% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $3.728 | $1.143 | ▼ 69% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $3.728 | $1.143 | ▼ 69% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $3.918 | $1.166 | ▼ 70% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $4.096 | $1.238 | ▼ 70% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $4.112 | $1.296 | ▼ 68% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $4.128 | $1.271 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $4.208 | $1.324 | ▼ 69% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $4.334 | $1.335 | ▼ 69% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $4.336 | $1.343 | ▼ 69% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $4.352 | $1.343 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $4.424 | $1.383 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $4.432 | $1.374 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3 | $4.432 | $1.374 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $4.432 | $1.366 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $4.432 | $1.374 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $4.432 | $1.374 | ▼ 69% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $4.488 | $1.282 | ▼ 71% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $4.488 | $1.28 | ▼ 71% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $4.512 | $1.389 | ▼ 69% |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1 | $4.541 | $1.399 | ▼ 69% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $4.875 | $1.383 | ▼ 72% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $4.912 | $1.506 | ▼ 69% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $7.776 | $2.378 | ▼ 69% |
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