Standard_D64s_v3vsStandard_E64s_v3

Standard_D64s_v3 is 28% cheaper than Standard_E64s_v3 on demand in East US, saving $1,523.07 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
On-demand$5.472/hr28% less$7.558/hr
Lowest rate$2.189/hr28% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$3.022/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size64 vCPUs, 256 GiB64 vCPUs, 432 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

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

OptionStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3 vs Standard_D64s_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$5.472$7.558▲ 38%
1-yr reservedNo upfront40% off$3.2840% off$4.537▲ 38%
3-yr reservedNo upfront60% off$2.18960% off$3.022▲ 38%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment20% off$4.37820% off$6.047▲ 38%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D64s_v3 leads
On-demand price$5.472 vs $7.558 per hour
28% cheaper
Where Standard_E64s_v3 leads
Memory (GiB)432 vs 256
69% higher

Specs

3 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 2 matchStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
vCPUs6464
Architecturex86_64x86_64
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
Memory (GiB)256432
NetworkingAll 1 matchStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
Network30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
Instance details2 of 2 differStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
FamilyDsv3Esv3
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
OtherAll 1 matchStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3
Specs sourceMicrosoft docsMicrosoft docs

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D64s_v3 first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D64s_v3Standard_E64s_v3Difference
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$5.745$7.895▲ 37%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$6.019$8.314▲ 38%
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%
France Centralfrancecentral$6.336$8.96▲ 41%
UK Southuksouth$6.336$8.314▲ 31%
UK Westukwest$6.336$8.314▲ 31%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$6.496$9.146▲ 41%
Italy Northitalynorth$6.496$9.146▲ 41%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$6.496$9.146▲ 41%
Spain Centralspaincentral$6.496$9.146▲ 41%
West Europewesteurope$6.496$9.146▲ 41%
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$6.56$9.248▲ 41%
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$6.56$9.248▲ 41%
Canada Eastcanadaeast$6.566$9.062▲ 38%
South Central USsouthcentralus$6.566$9.075▲ 38%
West Central USwestcentralus$6.566$9.075▲ 38%
Israel Centralisraelcentral$6.656$9.088▲ 37%
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$6.656$9.222▲ 39%
UAE Northuaenorth$6.656$9.088▲ 37%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$6.768$8.168▲ 21%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$6.768$8.168▲ 21%
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$6.84$9.44▲ 38%
Korea Southkoreasouth$6.842$9.44▲ 38%
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%
Sweden Southswedensouth$7.471$10.267▲ 37%
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%
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$7.712$8.621▲ 12%
Jio India Westjioindiawest$7.712$8.621▲ 12%
West Indiawestindia$7.712$8.621▲ 12%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$7.896$9.529▲ 21%
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$7.936$10.95▲ 38%
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$7.936$10.95▲ 38%
Japan Westjapanwest$8.128$9.12▲ 12%
South Indiasouthindia$8.262$11.405▲ 38%
East Asiaeastasia$8.272$10.032▲ 21%
Germany Northgermanynorth$8.445$11.889▲ 41%
UAE Centraluaecentral$8.653$11.776▲ 36%
France Southfrancesouth$8.89$12.275▲ 38%
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$9.36$12.698▲ 36%
Norway Westnorwaywest$9.536$13.078▲ 37%
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$9.776$11.798▲ 21%
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$10.17$14.042▲ 38%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$14.227$19.635▲ 38%

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