Standard_D64_v3vsStandard_E64_v3
Standard_D64_v3 is 28% cheaper than Standard_E64_v3 on demand in East US, saving $1,523.07 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $5.472/hr28% less | $7.558/hr |
| Lowest rate | $4.378/hr28% less1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment | $6.047/hr1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment |
| Size | 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB | 64 vCPUs, 432 GiB |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. MySQL, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 vs Standard_D64_v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 20% off$4.378 | 20% off$6.047 | ▲ 38% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_D64_v3 leads
On-demand price$5.472 vs $7.558 per hour
28% cheaperWhere Standard_E64_v3 leads
Memory (GiB)432 vs 256
69% higherSpecs
3 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 2 match | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 | 64 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 | 432 |
| NetworkingAll 1 match | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 30,000 Mbps | 30,000 Mbps |
| Instance details2 of 2 differ | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Dv3 | Ev3 |
| Category | General purpose | Business critical |
| OtherAll 1 match | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs | Microsoft docs |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_D64_v3 first. MySQL, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_D64_v3 | Standard_E64_v3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| West US 2westus2 | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| West US 3westus3 | $5.472 | $7.558 | ▲ 38% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $5.76 | $7.808 | ▲ 36% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $6.048 | $8.314 | ▲ 37% |
| North Europenortheurope | $6.048 | $8.39 | ▲ 39% |
| Central UScentralus | $6.183 | $8.678 | ▲ 40% |
| West USwestus | $6.24 | $8.39 | ▲ 34% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $6.304 | $9.146 | ▲ 45% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $6.336 | $8.96 | ▲ 41% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $6.336 | $9.146 | ▲ 44% |
| UK Southuksouth | $6.336 | $8.314 | ▲ 31% |
| UK Westukwest | $6.336 | $8.314 | ▲ 31% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $6.496 | $9.146 | ▲ 41% |
| West Europewesteurope | $6.496 | $9.146 | ▲ 41% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $6.566 | $9.075 | ▲ 38% |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $6.566 | $9.075 | ▲ 38% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $6.656 | $9.088 | ▲ 37% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $6.768 | $8.168 | ▲ 21% |
| Malaysia Westmalaysiawest | $6.768 | $8.168 | ▲ 21% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $7.146 | $10.06 | ▲ 41% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $7.20 | $10.08 | ▲ 40% |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $7.336 | $10.06 | ▲ 37% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $7.392 | $15.878 | ▲ 115% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $7.52 | $9.075 | ▲ 21% |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $7.52 | $9.075 | ▲ 21% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $7.52 | $9.075 | ▲ 21% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $7.52 | $9.075 | ▲ 21% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $7.52 | $9.075 | ▲ 21% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $7.552 | $9.075 | ▲ 20% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $7.712 | $8.621 | ▲ 12% |
| India South Centralindiasouthcentral | $7.712 | $8.621 | ▲ 12% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $7.896 | $9.529 | ▲ 21% |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $8.128 | $9.12 | ▲ 12% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $8.272 | $10.032 | ▲ 21% |
| Germany Northgermanynorth | $8.445 | $11.889 | ▲ 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.