m6invsr6in
Size for size, m6in is on average 25% cheaper than r6in on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 10 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | m6in | r6in | r6in vs m6in |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | db.m6in.large $0.258 | db.r6in.large $0.346 | ▲ 34% |
| xlarge | db.m6in.xlarge $0.516 | db.r6in.xlarge $0.692 | ▲ 34% |
| 2xlarge | db.m6in.2xlarge $1.033 | db.r6in.2xlarge $1.384 | ▲ 34% |
| 4xlarge | db.m6in.4xlarge $2.066 | db.r6in.4xlarge $2.767 | ▲ 34% |
| 8xlarge | db.m6in.8xlarge $4.131 | db.r6in.8xlarge $5.534 | ▲ 34% |
| 12xlarge | db.m6in.12xlarge $6.197 | db.r6in.12xlarge $8.302 | ▲ 34% |
| 16xlarge | db.m6in.16xlarge $8.262 | db.r6in.16xlarge $11.069 | ▲ 34% |
| 24xlarge | db.m6in.24xlarge $12.394 | db.r6in.24xlarge $16.603 | ▲ 34% |
| 32xlarge | db.m6in.32xlarge $16.525 | db.r6in.32xlarge $22.138 | ▲ 34% |
| metal | db.m6in.metal $12.384 | db.r6in.metal $16.608 | ▲ 34% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m6in leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 10 of 10 shared sizes
25% cheaperWhere r6in leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.