db.m6in.32xlargevsdb.r6in.32xlarge

db.m6in.32xlarge is 25% cheaper than db.r6in.32xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $4,097.49 a month.

At a glancedb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
On-demand$16.525/hr25% less$22.138/hr
Lowest rate$12.724/hr25% less1-yr reserved, no upfront$17.046/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront
Size128 vCPUs, 512 GiB128 vCPUs, 1024 GiB

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge vs db.m6in.32xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$16.525$22.138▲ 34%
1-yr reservedNo upfront23% off$12.72423% off$17.046▲ 34%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.m6in.32xlarge leads
On-demand price$16.525 vs $22.138 per hour
25% cheaper
Where db.r6in.32xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)1,024 vs 512
2× higher

Specs

3 of 18 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 6 matchdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
vCPUs128128
Physical cores6464
Threads per core22
CPU makerIntelIntel
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
Memory (GiB)5121,024
NetworkingAll 2 matchdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
Network baseline400 Gbps400 Gbps
Network peak400 Gbps400 Gbps
StorageAll 6 matchdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
EBS baseline bandwidth100,000 Mbps100,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth100,000 Mbps100,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput12,500 MB/s12,500 MB/s
EBS max throughput12,500 MB/s12,500 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS400,000400,000
EBS max IOPS400,000400,000
Instance details1 of 2 differdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
Familym6inr6in
Normalization factor256256
Other1 of 1 differdb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlarge
Hardware Basism6in.32xlarger6in.32xlarge

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.m6in.32xlarge first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.m6in.32xlargedb.r6in.32xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$16.525$22.138▲ 34%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$16.525$22.138▲ 34%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$16.525$22.138▲ 34%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$18.336$24.833▲ 35%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$22.821$26.75▲ 17%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$35.122$44.147▲ 26%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$39.149$49.423▲ 26%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$40.538$49.423▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$41.648$50.256▲ 21%

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