db.r3.xlarge

db.r3.xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 4 vCPUs, 30.5 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.5 per hour on demand ($365.00 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ. It is sold in 14 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single-AZ. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.5
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.5
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.5
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.555
US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.555
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.569
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$0.599
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.6
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.6
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.6
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.6
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.6
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.64
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.68

Prices by engine and deployment in US East (N. Virginia)

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single-AZ$0.5––
PostgreSQL · Multi-AZ$1.00––
MariaDB · Single-AZ$0.475––
MySQL · Single-AZ$0.475––
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ$0.475––
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Single-AZ$0.475––
Aurora MySQL · Single-AZ$0.58––
MariaDB · Multi-AZ$0.95––
MySQL · Multi-AZ$0.95––
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ$0.95––
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Multi-AZ$0.95––
Oracle Standard Two · Single-AZ$0.978––
Oracle Standard Two · Multi-AZ$1.957––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores2
Threads per core2
CPU makerIntel
Sustained clock2.5 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)30.5
NetworkingValue
Network baseline0.7 Gbps
Network peak2.8 Gbps
StorageValue
Local disks1 × 80 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth500 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput62.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput62.5 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS4,000
EBS max IOPS4,000
Instance detailsValue
Instance typedb.r3.xlarge
Familyr3
Normalization factor8
OtherValue
Hardware Basisr3.xlarge

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Other r3 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
db.r3.large215.25$0.25
db.r3.xlarge430.5$0.5
db.r3.2xlarge861$0.995
db.r3.4xlarge16122$1.99
db.r3.8xlarge32244$3.98

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS sizes.