db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xvsdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x

db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x is 7% cheaper than db.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $595.68 a month.

At a glancedb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
On-demand$11.184/hr7% less$12.00/hr
Lowest rate$8.053/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront$8.04/hr0% 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.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x vs db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
On-demandPay by the hour$11.184$12.00▲ 7%
1-yr reservedNo upfront28% off$8.05333% off$8.04Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment—20% off$9.60—

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x leads
On-demand price$11.184 vs $12.00 per hour
7% cheaper
Where db.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

8 of 8 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
vCPUs–32
Memory1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
Memory (GiB)–768
Networking1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
Network–37.5 Gbps
Storage1 of 1 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
Storage–EBS Only
Instance details4 of 4 differdb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x
Familyr6ir7i
Category–Memory optimized
Current generation–Yes
Normalization factor192384

On-demand prices by region

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

Regiondb.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xdb.r7i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$11.184$12.00▲ 7%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$11.184$12.00▲ 7%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$11.184$12.00▲ 7%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$11.76$12.336▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$12.24$12.24Same
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$12.288$12.96▲ 5%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$12.326$13.44▲ 9%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$12.374$13.44▲ 9%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$12.624$13.68▲ 8%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$12.998$14.112▲ 9%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$13.008$14.112▲ 8%
EU (London)eu-west-2$13.056$14.112▲ 8%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$13.267$14.40▲ 9%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$13.296$14.40▲ 8%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$13.296$14.40▲ 8%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$13.296$14.40▲ 8%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$13.44$14.40▲ 7%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$13.464$14.40▲ 7%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$13.536$14.64▲ 8%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$23.328$19.08▼ 18%

Keep exploring

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

db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3xr6i family
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