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Size for size, n4a is on average 9% cheaper than n4d on demand in Iowa, across 21 shared sizes. Same size and generation on a different processor.

At a glance	n4a	n4d
Sizes here	24	27
From	$0.0325/hr	$0.0715/hr
vCPUs	1 to 64	2 to 96
Memory	2 to 512 GiB	4 to 768 GiB
Architecture	arm64	x86_64
Category	General purpose, Arm	General purpose

On-demand prices by size in Iowa

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

Size	n4a	n4d	n4d vs n4a
highcpu-2	n4a-highcpu-2 $0.065	n4d-highcpu-2 $0.0715	▲ 10%
standard-2	n4a-standard-2 $0.077	n4d-standard-2 $0.0847	▲ 10%
highmem-2	n4a-highmem-2 $0.1011	n4d-highmem-2 $0.1112	▲ 10%
highcpu-4	n4a-highcpu-4 $0.1299	n4d-highcpu-4 $0.1429	▲ 10%
standard-4	n4a-standard-4 $0.154	n4d-standard-4 $0.1694	▲ 10%
highmem-4	n4a-highmem-4 $0.2022	n4d-highmem-4 $0.2224	▲ 10%
highcpu-8	n4a-highcpu-8 $0.2598	n4d-highcpu-8 $0.2858	▲ 10%
standard-8	n4a-standard-8 $0.308	n4d-standard-8 $0.3388	▲ 10%
highmem-8	n4a-highmem-8 $0.4043	n4d-highmem-8 $0.4447	▲ 10%
highcpu-16	n4a-highcpu-16 $0.5197	n4d-highcpu-16 $0.5717	▲ 10%
standard-16	n4a-standard-16 $0.616	n4d-standard-16 $0.6776	▲ 10%
highmem-16	n4a-highmem-16 $0.8086	n4d-highmem-16 $0.8894	▲ 10%
highcpu-32	n4a-highcpu-32 $1.039	n4d-highcpu-32 $1.143	▲ 10%
standard-32	n4a-standard-32 $1.232	n4d-standard-32 $1.355	▲ 10%
highmem-32	n4a-highmem-32 $1.617	n4d-highmem-32 $1.779	▲ 10%
highcpu-48	n4a-highcpu-48 $1.559	n4d-highcpu-48 $1.715	▲ 10%
standard-48	n4a-standard-48 $1.848	n4d-standard-48 $2.033	▲ 10%
highmem-48	n4a-highmem-48 $2.426	n4d-highmem-48 $2.668	▲ 10%
highcpu-64	n4a-highcpu-64 $2.079	n4d-highcpu-64 $2.287	▲ 10%
standard-64	n4a-standard-64 $2.464	n4d-standard-64 $2.71	▲ 10%
highmem-64	n4a-highmem-64 $3.235	n4d-highmem-64 $3.558	▲ 10%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where n4a leads

On-demand priceCheaper in 21 of 21 shared sizes

9% cheaper

Spot priceLower in 21 of 21 shared sizes

Cheaper spot

Where n4d leads

Sizes27 sizes here vs 24

3 more

Largest size96 vCPUs vs 64

Bigger

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