Amazon Web Services RDS for PostgreSQL db.r4.8xlargeUS company

32 vCPU / 244GB, N. Virginia, United States. $2,920.00 per month on-demand (excluding tax)

Prices shown for: N. Virginia, United States (us-east-1)

About this product

A memory-optimized Intel PostgreSQL managed database with 32 vCPU, 244 GB memory. Single AZ.

Key points

  • Spec 32 vCPU, 244 GB memory
  • Engine PostgreSQL
  • CPU Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
  • Performance Fixed (steady, no CPU credits)
  • Type memory-optimized
  • Network 10 Gigabit
  • High availability Single AZ
  • Region N. Virginia (us-east-1)

db.r4 (Intel E5-2686 v4, memory-optimized)

An RDS memory-optimized DB instance class on Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell). Performance is steady and does not depend on CPU credits. It has about 7.6 GB of memory per vCPU. Suited to memory-hungry work on open-source databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL. This is an older generation that can no longer be used to create new DB instances.

Good for Memory-heavy MySQL and PostgreSQL

Source

Price by pricing model

Pricing modelHourly priceMonthly (original currency)Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%)Monthly (excluding tax)Source
On-demand$4.00/hr$2,920.00hourly x 730$3,212.00With Korean VAT 10%$2,920.00Excluding taxOfficial pricingChecked 2026-10-20

On-demand uses the flat monthly price when there is one, otherwise the hourly price times the monthly hours. Reserved and savings plan prices are monthly equivalents.

Source: Official pricing, checked 2026-10-20 12:04 KST. $4.00/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded.

Shown in USD, US East prices. Exchange rate used: 1 USD = ₩1,329.49 (as of 2026-10-19). Prices exclude tax. Local taxes such as VAT or GST depend on your country. Korea-based buyers pay 10% VAT.

Specifications

Company
Amazon Web Services (US company)
Family
db.r4
Type
Memory optimized
vCPU
32
Memory
244GB
CPU
Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
CPU architecture
x86_64
Network
10 Gigabit
DB engine
PostgreSQL
High availability
No
Region
N. Virginia, United States (us-east-1)
Product ID
postgresql:db.r4.8xlarge:single-az

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Last updated: 2026-10-20 12:09 KST.