db.m6in.24xlargevsdb.r6in.24xlarge

db.m6in.24xlarge is 25% cheaper than db.r6in.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $3,072.57 a month.

At a glancedb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
On-demand$12.394/hr25% less$16.603/hr
Lowest rate$9.543/hr25% less1-yr reserved, no upfront$12.784/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront
Size96 vCPUs, 384 GiB96 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable Ice LakeIntel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge vs db.m6in.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$12.394$16.603▲ 34%
1-yr reservedNo upfront23% off$9.54323% off$12.784▲ 34%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.m6in.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$12.394 vs $16.603 per hour
25% cheaper
Where db.r6in.24xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 384
2× higher

Specs

4 of 24 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 8 matchdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores4848
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable Ice LakeIntel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake
CPU makerIntelIntel
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)384768
NetworkingAll 3 matchdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
Network150 Gbps150 Gbps
Network baseline150 Gbps150 Gbps
Network peak150 Gbps150 Gbps
StorageAll 7 matchdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
StorageEBS OnlyEBS Only
EBS baseline bandwidth75,000 Mbps75,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth75,000 Mbps75,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput9,375 MB/s9,375 MB/s
EBS max throughput9,375 MB/s9,375 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS300,000300,000
EBS max IOPS300,000300,000
Instance details2 of 4 differdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
Familym6inr6in
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192192
Other1 of 1 differdb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlarge
Hardware Basism6in.24xlarger6in.24xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.m6in.24xlarge first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.m6in.24xlargedb.r6in.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$12.394$16.603▲ 34%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$12.394$16.603▲ 34%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$12.394$16.603▲ 34%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$13.752$18.624▲ 35%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$17.116$20.062▲ 17%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$26.342$33.11▲ 26%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$29.362$37.067▲ 26%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$30.403$37.067▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$31.236$37.692▲ 21%

Keep exploring

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

db.m6in.24xlargeGeneral purpose, m6in family
db.m6in.24xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m6in family

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db.m6i.24xlarge
db.r6in.24xlargeMemory optimized, r6in family
db.r6in.24xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the r6in family

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db.r6i.24xlarge

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AWS RDS PostgreSQL prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.