db.t3.medium
The db.t3.medium is a aws rds instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for rds workloads.
Last updated at Tue Apr 28 2026
Instance Info
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Memory | 4 GiB |
| Physical Processor | Intel Skylake E5 2686 v5 (2.5 GHz) |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit |
| Network | Value |
| Network Performance | Low to Moderate |
| Storage | Value |
| Storage | Aurora IO Optimization Mode, EBS Only |
| Amazon | Value |
| Current Generation | Yes |
| Instance Type | db.t3.medium |
| Family | General purpose |
Family Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.t3.micro | 2 | 1 |
| db.t3.small | 2 | 2 |
| db.t3.medium | 2 | 4 |
| db.t3.large | 2 | 8 |
| db.t3.xlarge | 4 | 16 |
| db.t3.2xlarge | 8 | 32 |
Related Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| db.m3.medium | 1 | 3.75 GiB |
| db.c6gd.large | 2 | 4 GiB |
| db.m1.medium | 1 | 3.75 GiB |
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