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ApsaraDB RDS:Instance types for YiTian primary ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances (original ARM architecture)

Last Updated:Jun 14, 2025

This topic provides an overview of instance types for YiTian primary ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances that originally use the ARM architecture. This overview includes the most recent instance types and the specifications for each instance type.

Note
  • The YiTian product type is supported for RDS instances that run MySQL 8.0 and MySQL 5.7.

  • YiTian instance types for RDS High-availability Edition and RDS Cluster Edition are currently available in China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Ulanqab), China (Shenzhen), China (Guangzhou), China (Chengdu), Indonesia (Jakarta), China (Hong Kong), and Singapore. More regions will be supported gradually. The regions displayed on the buy page prevail.

  • The instance types for YiTian RDS instances that run RDS Basic Edition are supported in specific regions. The regions displayed on the ApsaraDB RDS buy page prevail.

  • The instance types vary based on the region of your RDS instance. The instance types that are displayed on the ApsaraDB RDS buy page shall prevail.

  • The maximum number of connections in this topic indicates the maximum number of processes that can be connected to the RDS instance at a time.

  • General-purpose instance types cannot guarantee the maximum input/output operations per second (IOPS) and maximum I/O bandwidth. If your business is sensitive to IOPS, we recommend that you select dedicated instance types.

  • YiTian instance types for RDS High-availability Edition and RDS Cluster Edition support automatic storage scaling and automatic performance scaling. For more information, see Automatic storage expansion.

Instance types available for RDS Basic Edition

General-purpose instance types

Instance type

CPU and memory

Maximum connections

mysql.n1e.small.1 (YiTian)

1 core, 1 GB

300

mysql.n2e.small.1 (YiTian)

1 core, 2 GB

600

mysql.n1e.medium.1 (YiTian)

2 cores, 2 GB

1000

mysql.n2e.medium.1 (YiTian)

2 cores, 4 GB

2000

Instance types available for RDS High-availability Edition

General-purpose instance types

Instance type

CPU and memory

Maximum connections

Storage space

mysql.n2m.small.2c

1 core, 2 GB

2000

  • PL1 ESSD: 20 GB to 64,000 GB

  • PL2 ESSD: 500 GB to 64,000 GB

  • PL3 ESSD: 1500 GB to 64,000 GB

  • Premium performance disk: 10 GB to 64,000 GB

  • Standard SSD: 20 GB to 6,000 GB

mysql.n2m.medium.2c

2 cores, 4 GB

4000

mysql.n4m.medium.2c

2 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.n8m.medium.2c

2 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n2m.large.2c

4 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.n4m.large.2c

4 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n8m.large.2c

4 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.n2m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n4m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 32 GB

10000

mysql.n8m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 64 GB

16000

Dedicated instance types

Important

Instance type

CPU and memory

Maximum connections

Maximum IOPS of the instance type

Maximum I/O bandwidth of the instance type (MB/s)

Storage space

mysql.x4m.medium.2c

2 cores, 8 GB

6000

12500

125

  • PL1 ESSD: 20 GB to 64,000 GB

  • PL2 ESSD: 500 GB to 64,000 GB

  • PL3 ESSD: 1,500 GB to 64,000 GB

  • Premium performance disk: 10 GB to 64,000 GB

  • Standard SSD: 20 GB to 6,000 GB

mysql.x8m.medium.2c

2 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.x2m.large.2c

4 cores, 8 GB

6000

20000

187.5

mysql.x4m.large.2c

4 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.x8m.large.2c

4 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.x2m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 16 GB

8000

30000

250

mysql.x4m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 32 GB

10000

mysql.x8m.xlarge.2c

8 cores, 64 GB

16000

mysql.x2m.2xlarge.2c

16 cores, 32 GB

16000

60000

375

mysql.x4m.2xlarge.2c

16 cores, 64 GB

20000

mysql.x8m.2xlarge.2c

16 cores, 128 GB

32000

mysql.x2m.4xlarge.2c

32 cores, 64 GB

32000

75000

512.5

mysql.x4m.4xlarge.2c

32 cores, 128 GB

40000

mysql.x4m.8xlarge.2c

64 cores, 256 GB

80000

150000

1025

mysql.x8m.8xlarge.2c

64 cores, 512 GB

128000

1000

Instance types available for Cluster Edition

General-purpose instance types

Instance type

CPU and memory

Maximum connections

mysql.n2e.small.xc

1 core, 2 GB

2000

mysql.n2e.medium.xc

2 cores, 4 GB

4000

mysql.n4e.medium.xc

2 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.n8e.medium.xc

2 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n2e.large.xc

4 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.n4e.large.xc

4 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n8e.large.xc

4 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.n2e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.n4e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.n8e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 64 GB

16000

Dedicated instance types

Instance type

CPU and memory

Maximum connections

mysql.x4e.medium.xc

2 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.x8e.medium.xc

2 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.x2e.large.xc

4 cores, 8 GB

6000

mysql.x4e.large.xc

4 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.x8e.large.xc

4 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.x2e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 16 GB

8000

mysql.x4e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 32 GB

12000

mysql.x8e.xlarge.xc

8 cores, 64 GB

16000

mysql.x2e.2xlarge.xc

16 cores, 32 GB

16000

mysql.x4e.2xlarge.xc

16 cores, 64 GB

20000

mysql.x8e.2xlarge.xc

16 cores, 128 GB

32000

mysql.x2e.4xlarge.xc

32 cores, 64 GB

32000

mysql.x4e.4xlarge.xc

32 cores, 128 GB

40000

mysql.x8e.4xlarge.xc

32 cores, 256 GB

64000

mysql.x2e.8xlarge.xc

64 cores, 128 GB

64000

mysql.x4e.8xlarge.xc

64 cores, 256 GB

80000

mysql.x8e.8xlarge.xc

64 cores, 512 GB

128000