ECadsv5vsECadsv6

Size for size, ECadsv5 is on average 18% cheaper than ECadsv6 on demand in East US, across 8 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.

At a glanceECadsv5ECadsv6
Sizes here98
From$0.131/hr$0.16/hr
vCPUs2 to 962 to 96
Memory16 to 672 GiB16 to 672 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized

On-demand prices by size in East US

USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where ECadsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
18% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Sizes9 sizes here vs 8
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Where ECadsv6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Keep exploring

Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.

ECadsv68 sizes
Every size in the ECadsv6 family

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