c8i.xlarge

PostgreSQL benchmark results for the c8i.xlarge AWS EC2 instance with 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM, and x86-64 architecture.

Compute

vCPU
4
Memory
8 GiB
Mem / vCPU
2 : 1

Platform

Family
c8i
Architecture
x86-64
Performance
Fixed

Cost & region

On-demand
$0.1874/hr~$137/mo
Region
us-east-1

Chart

Change the metric and disk to see how the numbers shift as the dataset grows — and where it stops fitting in memory.

Open markers sit past the RAM limit (~6 GB of 8 GiB): the dataset no longer fits in cache, so the working set spills to disk and throughput drops.

All results

6 of 6 rows
c8i.xlarge PostgreSQL benchmark results
1 GBgp3-baseline64,585±0.1%0.50±0.1%1.85±0.2%2.27±0.1%308,52216,1468,073
1 GBgp3-max69,067±0.2%0.46±0.2%1.85±0.1%2.30±0.1%199,42917,2678,633
10 GBgp3-max28,397±4.0%1.13±3.9%2.35±3.5%3.05±3.7%81,9957,0993,550
50 GBgp3-max15,428±0.4%2.07±0.4%3.11±0.4%3.60±0.4%44,5473,8571,928
10 GBgp3-baseline5,455±4.2%5.88±4.1%11.76±4.8%14.64±4.8%26,0601,364682
50 GBgp3-baseline2,689±0.7%11.90±0.7%17.73±1.0%20.66±1.6%12,847672336