Standard_E20as_v6vsStandard_E20s_v6
Standard_E20as_v6 and Standard_E20s_v6 cost the same on demand in East US, $2.50 per hour.
| At a glance | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $2.50/hr | $2.50/hr |
| Size | 20 vCPUs, 160 GiB | 20 vCPUs, 160 GiB |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 vs Standard_E20as_v6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | — | 40% off$1.50 | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | — | 60% off$1.00 | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | — | 20% off$2.00 | — |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_E20as_v6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where Standard_E20s_v6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
2 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 2 match | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 20 | 20 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| MemoryAll 1 match | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 160 | 160 |
| Networking1 of 1 differ | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 16,000 Mbps | 12,500 Mbps |
| Instance details1 of 2 differ | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Easv6 | Esv6 |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| OtherAll 1 match | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs | Microsoft docs |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_E20as_v6 first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_E20as_v6 | Standard_E20s_v6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| East US 2eastus2 | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| West US 2westus2 | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| West US 3westus3 | $2.50 | $2.50 | Same |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $2.57 | $2.57 | Same |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $2.75 | $2.75 | Same |
| Canada Eastcanadaeast | $2.75 | $2.75 | Same |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $2.75 | $2.75 | Same |
| UK Southuksouth | $2.75 | $2.75 | Same |
| UK Westukwest | $2.75 | $2.75 | Same |
| North Europenortheurope | $2.78 | $2.78 | Same |
| West USwestus | $2.838 | $2.50 | ▼ 12% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $2.85 | $2.84 | Same |
| Jio India Centraljioindiacentral | $2.85 | $2.84 | Same |
| Jio India Westjioindiawest | $2.85 | $2.84 | Same |
| South Indiasouthindia | $2.85 | $2.84 | Same |
| Central UScentralus | $2.88 | $2.88 | Same |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $2.92 | $3.40 | ▲ 16% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $2.978 | $2.978 | Same |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $2.98 | $2.98 | Same |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| Korea Southkoreasouth | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $3.00 | $3.00 | Same |
| US Gov Arizonausgovarizona | $3.006 | $3.006 | Same |
| US Gov Texasusgovtexas | $3.006 | $3.006 | Same |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $3.02 | $3.02 | Same |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $3.02 | $3.02 | Same |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $3.02 | $3.02 | Same |
| West Europewesteurope | $3.02 | $3.02 | Same |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $3.026 | $3.00 | ▼ 1% |
| Israel Centralisraelcentral | $3.048 | $2.94 | ▼ 4% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $3.049 | $3.049 | Same |
| US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia | $3.12 | $3.006 | ▼ 4% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $3.15 | $3.15 | Same |
| East Asiaeastasia | $3.32 | $3.32 | Same |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $3.32 | $3.32 | Same |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $3.32 | $3.32 | Same |
| Sweden Southswedensouth | $3.342 | $3.342 | Same |
| India South Centralindiasouthcentral | $3.50 | $2.85 | ▼ 19% |
| Australia Centralaustraliacentral | $3.552 | $3.552 | Same |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2 | $3.552 | $3.552 | Same |
| Qatar Centralqatarcentral | $3.575 | $3.575 | Same |
| Poland Centralpolandcentral | $3.60 | $3.02 | ▼ 16% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $3.62 | $3.62 | Same |
| France Southfrancesouth | $3.822 | $3.822 | Same |
| UAE Centraluaecentral | $3.95 | $3.90 | ▼ 1% |
| Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest | $3.966 | $3.966 | Same |
| Germany Northgermanynorth | $4.226 | $3.92 | ▼ 7% |
| Norway Westnorwaywest | $4.32 | $4.32 | Same |
| Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest | $4.72 | $4.72 | Same |
| South Africa Westsouthafricawest | $4.746 | $4.20 | ▼ 12% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $5.25 | $5.24 | Same |
| Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast | $6.50 | $6.37 | ▼ 2% |
Keep exploring
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL PostgreSQL prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.