db.m6i.xlarge
db.m6i.xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.356 per hour on demand ($259.88 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.228 per hour, 36% less. It is sold in 35 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single-AZ. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved |
|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.356 | $0.228 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.356 | $0.228 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.356 | $0.228 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.374 | $0.2592 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.374 | $0.2879 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.392 | $0.247 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.392 | $0.302 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.394 | – |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.394 | $0.2772 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.406 | $0.3026 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.412 | $0.2898 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.412 | $0.2856 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.414 | $0.29 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.414 | $0.319 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.416 | $0.2995 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.42 | $0.3234 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.42 | $0.3234 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.42 | $0.3233 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.42 | $0.3233 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.424 | $0.3028 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.434 | $0.3048 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.444 | $0.3418 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.466 | – |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.466 | $0.282 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.468 | $0.3292 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.494 | $0.3424 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.494 | $0.306 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.494 | $0.3216 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.494 | $0.3424 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.494 | $0.3803 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.506 | $0.324 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.506 | $0.3896 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.518 | $0.357 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.5188 | $0.3994 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.543 | $0.3538 |
Prices by engine and deployment in US East (N. Virginia)
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL · Single-AZ | $0.356 | $0.228 | – |
| PostgreSQL · Multi-AZ | $0.712 | $0.456 | – |
| MariaDB · Single-AZ | $0.342 | $0.219 | – |
| MySQL · Single-AZ | $0.342 | $0.219 | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ | $0.342 | $0.2113 | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL BYOM Custom · Single-AZ | $0.342 | – | – |
| Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Single-AZ | $0.342 | $0.2113 | – |
| Oracle Standard Two BYOL BYOM Custom · Single-AZ | $0.342 | – | – |
| Db2 Advanced · Single-AZ | $0.356 | $0.2741 | – |
| Db2 Advanced BYOL · Single-AZ | $0.356 | $0.2741 | – |
| Db2 Standard · Single-AZ | $0.356 | $0.2741 | – |
| Db2 Standard BYOL · Single-AZ | $0.356 | $0.2741 | – |
| SQL Server Web · Single-AZ | $0.54 | $0.416 | – |
| SQL Server Web Custom · Single-AZ | $0.54 | $0.5022 | – |
| SQL Server Developer BYOM Custom · Single-AZ | $0.6 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Custom · Single-AZ | $0.6 | $0.432 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM · Single-AZ | $0.6 | – | – |
| SQL Server Standard BYOM Custom · Single-AZ | $0.6 | $0.432 | – |
| MariaDB · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | $0.438 | – |
| MySQL · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | $0.438 | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | $0.4227 | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | – | – |
| Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | $0.4227 | – |
| Oracle Standard Two BYOL BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ | $0.684 | – | – |
| Db2 Advanced · Multi-AZ | $0.712 | $0.5482 | – |
| Db2 Advanced BYOL · Multi-AZ | $0.712 | $0.5482 | – |
| Db2 Standard · Multi-AZ | $0.712 | $0.5482 | – |
| Db2 Standard BYOL · Multi-AZ | $0.712 | $0.5482 | – |
| SQL Server Web · Multi-AZ | $1.012 | – | – |
| SQL Server Web Custom · Multi-AZ | $1.08 | $1.004 | – |
| SQL Server Developer BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ | $1.20 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ | $1.20 | $0.864 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM · Multi-AZ | $1.20 | – | – |
| SQL Server Standard BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ | $1.20 | $0.864 | – |
| SQL Server Standard · Single-AZ | $1.224 | $1.04 | – |
| SQL Server Standard Custom · Single-AZ | $1.224 | $1.138 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise · Single-AZ | $2.336 | $2.242 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Custom · Single-AZ | $2.336 | $2.172 | – |
| SQL Server Standard · Multi-AZ | $2.448 | $2.08 | – |
| SQL Server Standard Custom · Multi-AZ | $2.448 | $2.277 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise · Multi-AZ | $3.328 | $3.228 | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Custom · Multi-AZ | $3.328 | $3.095 | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 4 |
| Physical cores | 2 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Sustained clock | 3.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 16 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 1.562 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS Only |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 1,250 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 156.25 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 6,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | db.m6i.xlarge |
| Family | m6i |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | m6i.xlarge |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| db.m6i.large | 2 | 8 | $0.178 |
| db.m6i.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.356 |
| db.m6i.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.712 |
| db.m6i.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $1.424 |
| db.m6i.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $2.848 |
| db.m6i.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $4.272 |
| db.m6i.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $5.696 |
| db.m6i.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $8.544 |
| db.m6i.32xlarge | 128 | 512 | $11.392 |
| db.m6i.metal | 128 | 512 | $8.208 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS sizes.