db.r8i.large

db.r8i.large is an AWS RDS size with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.26 per hour on demand ($189.80 per month) for Oracle Enterprise BYOL, Single-AZ; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1742 per hour, 33% less. It is sold in 25 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	$0.26	$0.1742	$0.1222	$0.208
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$0.26	$0.1742	$0.1222	$0.208
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$0.26	$0.1742	$0.1222	$0.208
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1	$0.2699	–	–	$0.2159
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5	$0.27	$0.1809	$0.1269	$0.216
Canada (Central) ca-central-1	$0.28	$0.1876	$0.1316	$0.224
Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1	$0.28	–	–	$0.224
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2	$0.29	$0.1943	$0.1363	$0.232
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$0.29	$0.1943	$0.1363	$0.232
US West (N. California) us-west-1	$0.29	$0.1943	$0.1363	$0.232
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$0.3	$0.201	$0.141	$0.24
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2	$0.3	$0.201	$0.141	$0.24
EU (Milan) eu-south-1	$0.31	–	–	$0.248
EU (London) eu-west-2	$0.31	$0.2077	$0.1457	$0.248
EU (Paris) eu-west-3	$0.31	$0.2077	$0.1457	$0.248
Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1	$0.31	–	–	$0.248
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$0.32	$0.2144	$0.1504	$0.256
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2	$0.32	$0.2144	$0.1504	$0.256
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1	$0.32	$0.2144	$0.1504	$0.256
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$0.32	$0.2144	$0.1504	$0.256
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$0.32	$0.2144	$0.1504	$0.256
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6	$0.33	$0.2211	$0.1551	$0.264
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1	$0.34	$0.2278	$0.1598	$0.272
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2	$0.3418	–	–	$0.2734
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1	$0.4134	$0.2769	$0.1942	$0.3307

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 Developer BYOM · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard BYOM · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard Developer BYOM · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard Developer BYOM Unbundled · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Standard Unbundled · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Web · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
SQL Server Web Unbundled · Single-AZ	$0.25	–	–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ	$0.26	$0.1742	$0.1222
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Single-AZ	$0.26	$0.1742	$0.1222
Oracle Standard Two · Single-AZ	$0.482	$0.3229	$0.2265
SQL Server Enterprise Developer BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$0.5	–	–
SQL Server Standard BYOM Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$0.5	–	–
SQL Server Standard Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$0.5	–	–
SQL Server Web Unbundled · Multi-AZ	$0.5	–	–
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ	$0.53	$0.3551	$0.2491
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Multi-AZ	$0.53	$0.3551	$0.2491
Oracle Standard Two · Multi-AZ	$0.964	$0.6458	$0.453

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	2
Physical cores	1
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)	16

Networking	Value
Network	Up to 12.5 Gbps
Network baseline	0.937 Gbps
Network peak	12.5 Gbps

Storage	Value
Storage	EBS Only
EBS baseline bandwidth	650 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth	10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput	81.25 MB/s
EBS max throughput	1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS	3,600
EBS max IOPS	40,000

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

Other	Value
Hardware Basis	r8i.large

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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.