Aurora DSQL vs Aurora Serverless v2 in 2026: The 13% Cost Gap, Benchmarked
Aurora DSQL went GA in May 2025 with DPU-based pricing; Aurora Serverless v2 bills per ACU. We ran the same pgbench workload on both: DSQL was 4x slower and 13% dearer. Which wins for a new build in 2026?
Manu Shukla