db.m4.large
The db.m4.large is a aws rds instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for rds workloads.
Last updated at Sun May 17 2026
Instance Info
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Memory | 8 GiB |
| Physical Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell) |
| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit |
| Network | Value |
| Network Performance | Moderate |
| Enhanced Networking | Yes |
| Storage | Value |
| Storage | EBS Only |
| EBS Throughput | 450 Mbps |
| Amazon | Value |
| Current Generation | No |
| Instance Type | db.m4.large |
| Family | General purpose |
Family Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.m4.large | 2 | 8 |
| db.m4.xlarge | 4 | 16 |
| db.m4.2xlarge | 8 | 32 |
| db.m4.4xlarge | 16 | 64 |
| db.m4.10xlarge | 40 | 160 |
| db.m4.16xlarge | 64 | 256 |
Related Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.t3.large | 2 | 8 GiB |
| db.t2.large | 2 | 8 GiB |
| db.t4g.large | 2 | 8 GiB |
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