db.x1e.4xlarge

db.x1e.4xlarge is an AWS RDS size with 16 vCPUs, 488 GiB memory (Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $5.604 per hour on demand ($4,091.29 per month) for Oracle Enterprise BYOL, Single-AZ. It is sold in 11 regions.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demand
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$5.604
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$5.604
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$5.604
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$6.72
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$6.72
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$6.72
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$7.705
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$7.705
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$7.842
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$8.124
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$8.124

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

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Single-AZ$5.604––
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Single-AZ$5.604––
SQL Server Standard · Single-AZ$9.887––
Oracle Enterprise BYOL · Multi-AZ$11.209––
Oracle Standard Two BYOL · Multi-AZ$11.209––
SQL Server Enterprise · Single-AZ$13.094––
SQL Server Standard · Multi-AZ$19.774––
SQL Server Enterprise · Multi-AZ$23.482––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Physical cores8
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E7-8880 v3
CPU makerIntel
Sustained clock2.3 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)488
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 10 Gbps
Network baseline2.5 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps
StorageValue
Storage1 x 480 SSD
Local disks1 × 480 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth1,750 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth1,750 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput218.75 MB/s
EBS max throughput218.75 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS10,000
EBS max IOPS10,000
Instance detailsValue
Instance typedb.x1e.4xlarge
Familyx1e
CategoryMemory optimized
Current generationYes
OtherValue
Hardware Basisx1e.4xlarge

Other x1e sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
db.x1e.xlarge4122$1.401
db.x1e.2xlarge8244$2.802
db.x1e.4xlarge16488$5.604
db.x1e.8xlarge32976$11.209
db.x1e.16xlarge641952$22.418
db.x1e.32xlarge1283904$44.836

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