db.r8i.96xlarge

db.r8i.96xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 192 vCPUs, 3072 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $48.00 per hour on demand ($35,040.00 per month) for SQL Server Enterprise, Single-AZ; a 1-year Database Savings Plan costs $38.40 per hour, 20% less. It is sold in 21 regions.

Prices by region

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

Region	On-demand	1-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1	$48.00	$38.40
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$48.00	$38.40
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$48.00	$38.40
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5	$48.96	$39.168
Canada (Central) ca-central-1	$51.84	$41.472
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2	$53.76	$43.008
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$53.76	$43.008
US West (N. California) us-west-1	$53.76	$43.008
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$54.72	$43.776
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2	$54.72	$43.776
EU (London) eu-west-2	$56.448	$45.158
EU (Paris) eu-west-3	$56.448	$45.158
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$57.60	$46.08
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2	$57.60	$46.08
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1	$57.60	$46.08
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$57.60	$46.08
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$58.56	$46.848
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6	$60.48	$48.384
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2	$63.708	$50.966
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1	$63.936	$51.149
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1	$76.32	$61.056

Reserved and Savings Plans

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	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise BYOM · Single-AZ	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM · Single-AZ	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Unbundled · Single-AZ	$48.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$96.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$96.00	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$96.00	–	–

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	192
Physical cores	192
Threads per core	2
Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU maker	Intel
Sustained clock	3.9 GHz
Burstable	No

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	3072

Networking	Value
Network	100 Gbps
Network baseline	100 Gbps
Network peak	100 Gbps

Storage	Value
Storage	EBS Only
EBS baseline bandwidth	80,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth	80,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput	10,000 MB/s
EBS max throughput	10,000 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS	480,000
EBS max IOPS	480,000

Instance details	Value
Instance type	db.r8i.96xlarge
Family	r8i
Category	Memory optimized
Current generation	Yes

Other	Value
Hardware Basis	r8i.96xlarge

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Other r8i sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
db.r8i.large	2	16	$0.26
db.r8i.xlarge	4	32	$0.53
db.r8i.2xlarge	4	64	$1.05
db.r8i.4xlarge	16	128	$2.10
db.r8i.12xlarge	24	384	$6.30
db.r8i.8xlarge	32	256	$4.20
db.r8i.16xlarge	32	512	$8.40
db.r8i.32xlarge	64	1024	$16.80
db.r8i.24xlarge	96	768	$12.60
db.r8i.48xlarge	192	1536	$25.20
db.r8i.metal-48xl	192	1536	$18.90
db.r8i.96xlarge	192	3072	$48.00
db.r8i.metal-96xl	384	3072	$37.801

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