The db.r8gd.16xlarge is a aws rds instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for rds workloads.
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Memory | 512 GiB, 512 |
| Network | Value |
| Network Performance | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
| Storage | Aurora IO Optimization Mode, 2 x 1900 NVMe SSD |
| Amazon | Value |
| Current Generation | Yes |
| Instance Type | db.r8gd.16xlarge |
| Family | Memory optimized |
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.r8gd.large | 2 | 16 |
| db.r8gd.xlarge | 4 | 32 |
| db.r8gd.2xlarge | 8 | 64 |
| db.r8gd.4xlarge | 16 | 128 |
| db.r8gd.8xlarge | 32 | 256 |
| db.r8gd.12xlarge | 48 | 384 |
| db.r8gd.16xlarge | 64 | 512 |
| db.r8gd.24xlarge | 96 | 768 |
| db.r8gd.48xlarge | 192 | 1536 |
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.z1d.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB |
| db.x2g.8xlarge | 32 | 512 GiB |
| db.m8g.16xlarge | 64 | 384 GiB |
| db.m5.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB |
| db.m8g.24xlarge | 96 | 512 GiB |

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