db.r5d.16xlarge

db.r5d.16xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8175). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $9.143 per hour on demand ($6,674.39 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $7.04 per hour, 23% less. It is sold in 26 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$9.143$7.04
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$9.143$7.04
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$9.143$7.04
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$9.329$7.183
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$9.903$7.625
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$10.167$7.829
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$10.241$7.373
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$10.26$7.373
US West (N. California) us-west-1$10.368$7.983
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$10.593$8.157
EU (Milan) eu-south-1$10.679$8.223
EU (London) eu-west-2$10.743$8.272
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$10.743$8.272
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$10.926$8.413
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$10.989$8.462
Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$10.989$8.462
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$10.989$8.462
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$10.989$8.462
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$11.062$8.518
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$11.066$8.521
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$11.108$8.553
Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$11.191$8.617
Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$11.191$8.617
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$12.051$9.28
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$19.02$14.646
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$41.309–

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

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single-AZ$9.143$7.04–
PostgreSQL · Multi-AZ$18.286$14.08–
PostgreSQL · Multi-AZ (readable standbys)$25.728––
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ$8.522$6.175–
MariaDB · Single-AZ$9.143––
MySQL · Single-AZ$9.143$7.04–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ$17.044$12.349–
MariaDB · Multi-AZ$18.286––
MySQL · Multi-AZ$18.286$14.08–
SQL Server Standard · Single-AZ$25.133$23.75–
MySQL · Multi-AZ (readable standbys)$25.728––
SQL Server Enterprise · Single-AZ$41.018$40.915–
SQL Server Standard · Multi-AZ$50.266$47.501–
SQL Server Enterprise · Multi-AZ$62.552$62.395–

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs64
Physical cores32
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175
CPU makerIntel
Sustained clock3.1 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)512
NetworkingValue
Network20 Gbps
Network baseline20 Gbps
Network peak20 Gbps
StorageValue
Storage4 x 600 NVMe SSD
Local disks4 × 600 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth13,600 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth13,600 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput1,700 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,700 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS60,000
EBS max IOPS60,000
Instance detailsValue
Instance typedb.r5d.16xlarge
Familyr5d
CategoryMemory optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor384
OtherValue
Hardware Basisr5d.16xlarge

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Other r5d sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
db.r5d.large216$0.286
db.r5d.xlarge432$0.571
db.r5d.2xlarge864$1.143
db.r5d.4xlarge16128$2.286
db.r5d.8xlarge32256$4.571
db.r5d.12xlarge48384$6.857
db.r5d.16xlarge64512$9.143
db.r5d.24xlarge96768$13.714

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