db.r5.4xlargevsdb.r5d.4xlarge
db.r5.4xlarge is 12% cheaper than db.r5d.4xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $290.32 a month.
| At a glance | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $2.784/hr12% less | $3.182/hr |
| Size | 16 vCPUs, 192 GiB | 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Standard storage, USD per hour.
| Option | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge vs db.r5.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $2.784 | $3.182 | ▲ 14% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where db.r5.4xlarge leads
On-demand price$2.784 vs $3.182 per hour
12% cheaperMemory (GiB)192 vs 128
50% higherWhere db.r5d.4xlarge leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
6 of 19 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 8 match | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 16 | 16 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Sustained clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Burstable | No | No |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 | 128 |
| NetworkingAll 3 match | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 5 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Storage2 of 2 differ | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS Only | 2 x 300 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | – | 2 × 300 GB SSD |
| Instance details2 of 4 differ | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | r5 | r5d |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 41.6 | 32 |
| Other1 of 1 differ | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | r5.4xlarge | r5d.4xlarge |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for db.r5.4xlarge first. Standard storage, USD per hour.
| Region | db.r5.4xlarge | db.r5d.4xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $2.784 | $3.182 | ▲ 14% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $2.784 | $3.182 | ▲ 14% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $2.784 | $3.182 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2 | $3.062 | $3.50 | ▲ 14% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $3.062 | $3.50 | ▲ 14% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $3.072 | $3.511 | ▲ 14% |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1 | $3.072 | $3.511 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $3.072 | $3.511 | ▲ 14% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $3.072 | $3.511 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $3.17 | $3.623 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $3.216 | $3.675 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $3.264 | $3.73 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $3.36 | $3.84 | ▲ 14% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $3.369 | $3.85 | ▲ 14% |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1 | $3.379 | $3.862 | ▲ 14% |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1 | $3.379 | $3.862 | ▲ 14% |
| Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2 | $3.647 | $4.168 | ▲ 14% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $3.655 | $4.198 | ▲ 15% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $3.696 | $4.224 | ▲ 14% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $5.76 | $6.583 | ▲ 14% |
Keep exploring
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Amazon Neptune Standard storage prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.