db.r5.12xlarge

db.r5.12xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $6.00 per hour on demand ($4,380.00 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $3.465 per hour, 42% less. It is sold in 31 regions.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$6.00$3.465
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$6.00$3.465
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$6.00$3.465
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$6.172$3.886
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$6.486$3.746
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$6.72$5.174
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$6.72$4.445
US West (N. California) us-west-1$6.72$4.516
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$6.84$4.668
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$6.84$5.267
EU (Milan) eu-south-1$7.056$4.668
EU (London) eu-west-2$7.056$4.668
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$7.056$4.668
Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$7.06$5.436
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$7.20$4.914
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$7.20$4.914
Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$7.20$4.911
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$7.20$4.914
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$7.20$4.914
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$7.20$4.914
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$7.20–
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$7.22$4.071
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$7.22$4.071
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$7.32$4.842
Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$7.392$5.322
Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$7.392$4.891
Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$7.68$5.914
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$7.92$5.405
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$7.997$5.29
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$8.064$6.209
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$12.564$7.287

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

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single-AZ$6.00$3.465–
PostgreSQL · Multi-AZ$12.00$6.93–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ$5.592$3.235–
MariaDB · Single-AZ$5.76$3.326–
MySQL · Single-AZ$5.76$3.326–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL BYOM Custom · Single-AZ$6.71––
Aurora MySQL · Single-AZ$6.96$4.53–
Aurora PostgreSQL · Single-AZ$6.96$4.53–
SQL Server Developer BYOM Custom · Single-AZ$8.928––
SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Custom · Single-AZ$8.928––
SQL Server Standard BYOM Custom · Single-AZ$8.928––
Aurora MySQL I/O Optimized · Single-AZ$9.048––
Aurora PostgreSQL I/O Optimized · Single-AZ$9.048––
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ$11.184$6.469–
MariaDB · Multi-AZ$11.52$6.653–
MySQL · Multi-AZ$11.52$6.653–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ$13.421––
SQL Server Developer BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ$17.856––
SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ$17.856––
SQL Server Standard BYOM Custom · Multi-AZ$17.856––
SQL Server Standard · Single-AZ$18.24$17.237–
SQL Server Standard Custom · Single-AZ$21.158$19.677–
SQL Server Enterprise · Single-AZ$30.012$29.937–
SQL Server Standard · Multi-AZ$36.48$34.474–
SQL Server Enterprise Custom · Single-AZ$38.726$36.016–
SQL Server Standard Custom · Multi-AZ$42.317––
SQL Server Enterprise · Multi-AZ$43.21––
SQL Server Enterprise Custom · Multi-AZ$55.757––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores24
Threads per core2
CPU makerIntel
Sustained clock3.1 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network baseline12 Gbps
Network peak12 Gbps
StorageValue
StorageEBS Only
EBS baseline bandwidth9,500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth9,500 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput1,187.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,187.5 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS40,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Instance detailsValue
Instance typedb.r5.12xlarge
Familyr5
CategoryMemory optimized
OtherValue
Hardware Basisr5.12xlarge

Compare db.r5.12xlarge

Compute and memory optimized

With or without local disk and networking

Other generations

Other r5 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
db.r5.large216$0.25
db.r5.large.tpc1.mem2x232$0.466
db.r5.xlarge432$0.5
db.r5.xlarge.tpc2.mem4x4128$1.864
db.r5.2xlarge864$1.00
db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x8128$1.864
db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x8512$7.456
db.r5.4xlarge16128$2.00
db.r5.4xlarge.tpc2.mem2x16256$3.728
db.r5.4xlarge.tpc2.mem3x16384$5.592
db.r5.4xlarge.tpc2.mem4x16512$7.456
db.r5.8xlarge32256$4.00
db.r5.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x32768$11.184
db.r5.12xlarge48384$6.00
db.r5.12xlarge.tpc2.mem2x48768$11.184
db.r5.16xlarge64512$8.00
db.r5.24xlarge96768$12.00
db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x––$3.728
db.r5.6xlarge.tpc2.mem4x––$11.184
db.r5.xlarge.tpc2.mem2x––$0.932

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