db.r3.8xlarge

    $4.6400/hr

    ~$3387.20/month on-demand in N. Virginia (us-east-1)

    The db.r3.8xlarge is a Memory Optimized RDS instance with 32 vCPUs and 244 GiB of memory with 10 Gigabit network performance, starting at $4.640 per hour.

    Last updated: Feb 22, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC

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    Pricing Options

    On-Demand

    Pay as you go - no commitment

    Hourly Rate
    $4.6400/hr
    ~$3387.20/mo

    Reserved 1yr

    One year commitment

    Not available

    Reserved 3yr

    Three year commitment

    Not available

    R3 Family

    Switch between sizes in N. Virginia (us-east-1)

    SizevCPUMem
    db.r3.2xlarge861
    db.r3.4xlarge16122
    db.r3.8xlarge32244
    db.r3.large215.25
    db.r3.xlarge430.5

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for db.r3.8xlarge

    Processor

    vCPUs32
    Memory244 GiB
    Instance FamilyR3
    Physical ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
    Architecture64-bit
    Clock Speed2.5 GHz
    Current Gen
    Norm. Factor64

    Network

    Performance10 Gigabit
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage & Database

    Storage2 x 320 SSD
    EngineAurora MySQL
    LicenseNo license required
    DeploymentSingle-AZ

    EBS Performance

    EBS Optimized

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