r6gvsr6i
Size for size, r6g is on average 68% cheaper than r6i on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 7 shared sizes. Same size and generation on a different processor.
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 | r6g | r6i | r6i vs r6g |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | db.r6g.large $0.225 | db.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x $0.466 | ▲ 107% |
| xlarge | db.r6g.xlarge $0.45 | db.r6i.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x $0.932 | ▲ 107% |
| 2xlarge | db.r6g.2xlarge $0.899 | db.r6i.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x $7.456 | ▲ 729% |
| 4xlarge | db.r6g.4xlarge $1.798 | db.r6i.4xlarge.tpc2.mem4x $7.456 | ▲ 315% |
| 8xlarge | db.r6g.8xlarge $3.597 | db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x $11.184 | ▲ 211% |
| 12xlarge | db.r6g.12xlarge $5.395 | db.r6i.12xlarge $6.00 | ▲ 11% |
| 16xlarge | db.r6g.16xlarge $7.194 | db.r6i.16xlarge $8.00 | ▲ 11% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where r6g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 7 of 7 shared sizes
68% cheaperWhere r6i leads
Sizes22 sizes here vs 7
15 moreLargest size128 vCPUs vs 64
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