db.r6g.largevsdb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x

db.r6g.large is 52% cheaper than db.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $175.93 a month.

At a glancedb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
On-demand$0.225/hr52% less$0.466/hr
Lowest rate$0.1298/hr61% less1-yr reserved, no upfront$0.3355/hr1-yr reserved, no upfront

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optiondb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2xdb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x vs db.r6g.large
On-demandPay by the hour$0.225$0.466▲ 107%
1-yr reservedNo upfront42% off$0.129828% off$0.3355▲ 158%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.r6g.large leads
On-demand price$0.225 vs $0.466 per hour
52% cheaper
Where db.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

19 of 19 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute7 of 7 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
vCPUs2–
Physical cores2–
Threads per core1–
Architecturearm64–
CPU makerAWS–
Sustained clock2.5 GHz–
BurstableNo–
Memory1 of 1 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
Memory (GiB)16–
Networking2 of 2 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
Network baseline0.75 Gbps–
Network peak10 Gbps–
Storage6 of 6 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
EBS baseline bandwidth630 Mbps–
EBS max bandwidth4,750 Mbps–
EBS baseline throughput78.75 MB/s–
EBS max throughput593.75 MB/s–
EBS baseline IOPS3,600–
EBS max IOPS20,000–
Instance details2 of 2 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
Familyr6gr6i
Normalization factor48
Other1 of 1 differdb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2x
Hardware Basisr6g.large–

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for db.r6g.large first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

Regiondb.r6g.largedb.r6i.large.tpc1.mem2xDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.225$0.466▲ 107%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.225$0.466▲ 107%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.225$0.466▲ 107%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.23$0.51▲ 122%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.231$0.49▲ 112%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.243$0.512▲ 111%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$0.243$0.512▲ 111%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.252$0.516▲ 105%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.252$0.516▲ 105%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.252$0.514▲ 104%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.256$0.526▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.256$0.526▲ 105%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.264$0.544▲ 106%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$0.264$0.542▲ 105%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.264$0.542▲ 105%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.265$0.542▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.27$0.554▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.27$0.553▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.27$0.554▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.27$0.554▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.27$0.554▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.27$0.553▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.27$0.554▲ 105%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.27$0.561▲ 108%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.27$0.561▲ 108%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.274$0.564▲ 106%
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$0.277$0.568▲ 105%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.277$0.568▲ 105%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.297$0.609▲ 105%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.299$0.614▲ 105%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.301$0.62▲ 106%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.468$0.972▲ 108%

Keep exploring

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

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