db.x2g.12xlargevsdb.x2gd.12xlarge

db.x2g.12xlarge is 26% cheaper than db.x2gd.12xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $3,355.15 a month.

At a glancedb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
On-demand$13.132/hr26% less$17.728/hr
Size48 vCPUs, 768 GiB48 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton2AWS Graviton2
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Standard storage, USD per hour.

Optiondb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge vs db.x2g.12xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$13.132$17.728▲ 35%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.x2g.12xlarge leads
On-demand price$13.132 vs $17.728 per hour
26% cheaper
Where db.x2gd.12xlarge leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

11 of 19 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute5 of 8 differdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
vCPUs4848
Physical cores–48
Threads per core–1
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2AWS Graviton2
CPU maker–AWS
Sustained clock–2.5 GHz
Burstable–No
MemoryAll 1 matchdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
Memory (GiB)768768
Networking2 of 3 differdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
Network20 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Network baseline–20 Gbps
Network peak–20 Gbps
Storage1 of 2 differdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
Storage2 x 1425 NVMe SSD2 x 1425 NVMe SSD
Local disks–2 × 1,425 GB SSD
Instance details2 of 4 differdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
Familyx2gx2gd
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor96124.8
Other1 of 1 differdb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlarge
Hardware Basis–x2gd.12xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.x2g.12xlarge first. Standard storage, USD per hour.

Regiondb.x2g.12xlargedb.x2gd.12xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$13.132$17.728▲ 35%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$13.132$17.728▲ 35%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$13.132$17.728▲ 35%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

db.x2g.12xlargeMemory optimized, x2g family
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db.x2gd.12xlargeMemory optimized, x2gd family
db.x2gd.12xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the x2gd family

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Amazon Neptune Standard storage prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.