db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xvsdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x

db.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x is 46% cheaper than db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $630.72 a month.

At a glancedb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
On-demand$1.864/hr$1.00/hr46% less
Lowest rate$1.342/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront$0.67/hr50% less1-yr reserved, no upfront
Size4 vCPUs, 128 GiB4 vCPUs, 64 GiB

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.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x vs db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4x
On-demandPay by the hour$1.864$1.00▼ 46%
1-yr reservedNo upfront28% off$1.34233% off$0.67▼ 50%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment—20% off$0.8—

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4x leads
Memory (GiB)128 vs 64
2× higher
Where db.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x leads
On-demand price$1.00 vs $1.864 per hour
46% cheaper

Specs

4 of 10 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute2 of 3 differdb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
vCPUs44
Architecturex86_64–
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake–
Memory1 of 1 differdb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
Memory (GiB)12864
NetworkingAll 1 matchdb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
NetworkUp to 12.5 GbpsUp to 12.5 Gbps
StorageAll 1 matchdb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
StorageEBS OnlyEBS Only
Instance details1 of 4 differdb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x
Familyr6ir7i
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor3232

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4x first. Oracle Enterprise BYOL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem4xdb.r7i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2xDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$1.864$1.00▼ 46%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$1.864$1.00▼ 46%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$1.864$1.00▼ 46%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$1.96$1.028▼ 48%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$2.016$1.08▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$2.04$1.02▼ 50%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$2.054$1.12▼ 45%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$2.062$1.12▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$2.104$1.14▼ 46%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$2.166$1.176▼ 46%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$2.168$1.176▼ 46%
EU (London)eu-west-2$2.176$1.176▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$2.211$1.20▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$2.216$1.20▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$2.216$1.20▼ 46%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$2.216$1.20▼ 46%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$2.243$1.20▼ 47%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$2.244$1.20▼ 47%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$2.256$1.22▼ 46%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$3.888$1.59▼ 59%

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