r6g.medium vs r7g.medium

Instance Typer6g.mediumr7g.medium
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
medium – Size
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
medium – Size
vCPUs11
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr6g.12xlarge, r6g.16xlarge, r6g.2xlarge, r6g.4xlarge, r6g.8xlarge, r6g.large, r6g.medium, r6g.metal, r6g.xlarger7g.12xlarge, r7g.16xlarge, r7g.2xlarge, r7g.4xlarge, r7g.8xlarge, r7g.large, r7g.medium, r7g.metal, r7g.xlarge
Generationsr6g.medium, r7g.medium, r8g.mediumr6g.medium, r7g.medium, r8g.medium
Variantsr6gd.mediumr7a.medium, r7gd.medium
SageMakerml.r6g.mediumml.r7g.medium
OpenSearchr7g.medium.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth315 Mbps315 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput39.375 Mbps39.375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance2500 IOPS2500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces22
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.07x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r6g.medium
r7g.medium
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.03250.0375
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.03250.0375
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.05040.0536
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.05600.0595
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.05640.0599
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.05640.0599
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.05900.0628
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.05920.0629
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.05920.0629
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.05920.0629
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.06040.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.06040.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.06040.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.05040.0536
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.06040.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.06080.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.06080.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.06080.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.06080.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.06080.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.06100.0646
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.06200.0659
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.06200.0659
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.06340.0674
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.05170.0549
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.06690.0710
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.06700.0711
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.06720.0714
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.08040.0852
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.05170.0549
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.05290.0562
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.05350.0570
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.05470.0581
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.05520.0587
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.05520.0587
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.05040.0536
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