Standard_D32_v3vsStandard_E32_v3

Standard_D32_v3 is 28% cheaper than Standard_E32_v3 on demand in East US, saving $761.54 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
On-demand$2.736/hr28% less$3.779/hr
Lowest rate$2.189/hr28% less1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment$3.023/hr1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment
Size32 vCPUs, 128 GiB32 vCPUs, 256 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. MySQL, USD per hour.

OptionStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3Standard_E32_v3 vs Standard_D32_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment20% off$2.18920% off$3.023▲ 38%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32_v3 leads
On-demand price$2.736 vs $3.779 per hour
28% cheaper
Where Standard_E32_v3 leads
Memory (GiB)256 vs 128
2× higher

Specs

3 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 2 matchStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
vCPUs3232
Architecturex86_64x86_64
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
Memory (GiB)128256
NetworkingAll 1 matchStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
Network16,000 Mbps16,000 Mbps
Instance details2 of 2 differStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
FamilyDv3Ev3
CategoryGeneral purposeBusiness critical
OtherAll 1 matchStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3
Specs sourceMicrosoft docsMicrosoft docs

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D32_v3 first. MySQL, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D32_v3Standard_E32_v3Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
East US 2eastus2$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
North Central USnorthcentralus$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
West US 2westus2$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
West US 3westus3$2.736$3.779▲ 38%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$2.88$3.904▲ 36%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$3.024$4.157▲ 37%
North Europenortheurope$3.024$4.195▲ 39%
Central UScentralus$3.092$4.339▲ 40%
West USwestus$3.12$4.195▲ 34%
Spain Centralspaincentral$3.152$4.573▲ 45%
France Centralfrancecentral$3.168$4.48▲ 41%
Italy Northitalynorth$3.168$4.573▲ 44%
UK Southuksouth$3.168$4.157▲ 31%
UK Westukwest$3.168$4.157▲ 31%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$3.248$4.573▲ 41%
West Europewesteurope$3.248$4.573▲ 41%
South Central USsouthcentralus$3.283$4.538▲ 38%
West Central USwestcentralus$3.283$4.538▲ 38%
UAE Northuaenorth$3.328$4.544▲ 37%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$3.384$4.084▲ 21%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$3.384$4.084▲ 21%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$3.573$5.03▲ 41%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$3.60$5.04▲ 40%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$3.668$5.03▲ 37%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$3.696$7.939▲ 115%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$3.76$4.538▲ 21%
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$3.76$4.538▲ 21%
Japan Eastjapaneast$3.76$4.538▲ 21%
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$3.76$4.538▲ 21%
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$3.76$4.538▲ 21%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$3.776$4.538▲ 20%
Central Indiacentralindia$3.856$4.31▲ 12%
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$3.856$4.31▲ 12%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$3.948$4.764▲ 21%
Japan Westjapanwest$4.064$4.56▲ 12%
East Asiaeastasia$4.136$5.016▲ 21%
Germany Northgermanynorth$4.222$5.945▲ 41%

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Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL MySQL prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.