db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xvsdb.r6in.8xlarge

db.r6in.8xlarge is 51% cheaper than db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $4,124.50 a month.

At a glancedb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
On-demand$11.184/hr$5.534/hr51% less
Lowest rate$8.053/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront$4.261/hr47% 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.

Optiondb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlargedb.r6in.8xlarge vs db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
On-demandPay by the hour$11.184$5.534▼ 51%
1-yr reservedNo upfront28% off$8.05323% off$4.261▼ 47%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where db.r6in.8xlarge leads
On-demand price$5.534 vs $11.184 per hour
51% cheaper

Specs

24 of 24 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute8 of 8 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
vCPUs–32
Physical cores–16
Threads per core–2
Architecture–x86_64
Processor–Intel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake
CPU maker–Intel
Sustained clock–3.5 GHz
Burstable–No
Memory1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
Memory (GiB)–256
Networking3 of 3 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
Network–50 Gbps
Network baseline–50 Gbps
Network peak–50 Gbps
Storage7 of 7 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
Storage–EBS Only
EBS baseline bandwidth–25,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth–25,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput–3,125 MB/s
EBS max throughput–3,125 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS–100,000
EBS max IOPS–100,000
Instance details4 of 4 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
Familyr6ir6in
Category–Memory optimized
Current generation–Yes
Normalization factor19264
Other1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlarge
Hardware Basis–r6in.8xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x first. Oracle Enterprise BYOL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r6in.8xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$11.184$5.534▼ 51%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$11.184$5.534▼ 51%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$11.184$5.534▼ 51%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$11.76$11.037▼ 6%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$12.374$6.208▼ 50%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$13.267$12.564▼ 5%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$13.296$12.356▼ 7%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$13.296$6.687▼ 50%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$13.536$12.356▼ 9%

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