db.m8i.16xlarge
db.m8i.16xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $5.98 per hour on demand ($4,365.40 per month) for Oracle Enterprise BYOL, Single-AZ; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $4.007 per hour, 33% less. It is sold in 21 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Oracle Enterprise BYOL, Single-AZ. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $5.98 | $4.007 | $2.811 | $4.784 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $5.98 | $4.007 | $2.811 | $4.784 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $5.98 | $4.007 | $2.811 | $4.784 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $6.59 | $4.415 | $3.097 | $5.272 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $6.59 | – | – | $5.272 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $6.619 | $4.435 | $3.111 | $5.295 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $6.62 | $4.435 | $3.111 | $5.296 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $6.82 | $4.569 | $3.205 | $5.456 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $6.92 | $4.636 | $3.252 | $5.536 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $6.922 | $4.638 | $3.253 | $5.538 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $7.12 | $4.77 | $3.346 | $5.696 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $7.41 | $4.965 | $3.483 | $5.928 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $7.83 | $5.246 | $3.68 | $6.264 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $7.94 | $5.32 | $3.732 | $6.352 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $8.30 | $5.561 | $3.901 | $6.64 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $8.30 | $5.561 | $3.901 | $6.64 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $8.30 | $5.561 | $3.901 | $6.64 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $8.30 | $5.561 | $3.901 | $6.64 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $8.50 | $5.695 | $3.995 | $6.80 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $8.50 | $5.695 | $3.995 | $6.80 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $8.716 | – | – | $6.973 |
Prices by engine and deployment in US East (N. Virginia)
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| SQL Server Enterprise · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise BYOM · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Unbundled · Single-AZ | $5.696 | – | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ | $5.98 | $4.007 | $2.811 |
| SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ | $11.392 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ | $11.392 | – | – |
| SQL Server Enterprise Unbundled · Multi-AZ | $11.392 | – | – |
| Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ | $11.96 | $8.013 | $5.621 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Physical cores | 32 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Sustained clock | 3.9 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network baseline | 30 Gbps |
| Network peak | 30 Gbps |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 20,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 20,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 2,500 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,500 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 80,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 80,000 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | db.m8i.16xlarge |
| Family | m8i |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | m8i.16xlarge |
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Other m8i sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| db.m8i.large | 2 | 8 | $0.19 |
| db.m8i.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.37 |
| db.m8i.2xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.75 |
| db.m8i.4xlarge | 8 | 64 | $1.50 |
| db.m8i.8xlarge | 16 | 128 | $2.99 |
| db.m8i.12xlarge | 24 | 192 | $4.49 |
| db.m8i.24xlarge | 48 | 384 | $8.97 |
| db.m8i.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $5.98 |
| db.m8i.32xlarge | 64 | 512 | $11.96 |
| db.m8i.48xlarge | 192 | 768 | $17.94 |
| db.m8i.metal-48xl | 192 | 768 | $13.46 |
| db.m8i.96xlarge | 384 | 1536 | $34.176 |
| db.m8i.metal-96xl | 384 | 1536 | $26.914 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS sizes.