Standard_E32_v3vsStandard_E32s_v3

Standard_E32_v3 and Standard_E32s_v3 cost the same on demand in East US, $3.779 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
On-demand$3.779/hr$3.779/hr
Lowest rate$3.023/hr1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment$3.023/hr1-yr savings plan, hourly commitment
Size32 vCPUs, 256 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_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3Standard_E32s_v3 vs Standard_E32_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$3.779$3.779Same
1-yr reservedNo upfront—40% off$2.268—
3-yr reservedNo upfront—60% off$1.511—
1-yr savings planHourly commitment20% off$3.02320% off$3.023Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_E32_v3 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_E32s_v3 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

2 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 2 matchStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
vCPUs3232
Architecturex86_64x86_64
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
Memory (GiB)256256
NetworkingAll 1 matchStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
Network16,000 Mbps16,000 Mbps
Instance details2 of 2 differStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
FamilyEv3Esv3
CategoryBusiness criticalMemory optimized
OtherAll 1 matchStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3
Specs sourceMicrosoft docsMicrosoft docs

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_E32_v3 first. MySQL, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_E32_v3Standard_E32s_v3Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$3.779$3.779Same
East US 2eastus2$3.779$3.779Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$3.779$3.779Same
West US 2westus2$3.779$3.779Same
West US 3westus3$3.779$3.779Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$3.904$3.947▲ 1%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$4.084$4.084Same
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$4.084$4.084Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$4.157$4.157Same
UK Southuksouth$4.157$4.157Same
UK Westukwest$4.157$4.157Same
North Europenortheurope$4.195$4.195Same
West USwestus$4.195$4.195Same
Central Indiacentralindia$4.31$4.31Same
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$4.31$4.31Same
Central UScentralus$4.339$4.339Same
France Centralfrancecentral$4.48$4.48Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$4.538$4.538Same
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$4.538$4.538Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$4.538$4.538Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$4.538$4.538Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$4.538$4.538Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$4.538$4.538Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$4.538$4.538Same
West Central USwestcentralus$4.538$4.538Same
UAE Northuaenorth$4.544$4.544Same
Japan Westjapanwest$4.56$4.56Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$4.573$4.573Same
Italy Northitalynorth$4.573$4.573Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$4.573$4.573Same
West Europewesteurope$4.573$4.573Same
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$4.764$4.764Same
East Asiaeastasia$5.016$5.016Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$5.03$5.03Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$5.03$5.03Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$5.04$5.04Same
Germany Northgermanynorth$5.945$5.945Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$7.939$7.939Same

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

Standard_E32_v3Business critical, Ev3 family
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Standard_E32s_v3Memory optimized, Esv3 family
Standard_E32s_v3 prices and specsEvery size in the Esv3 family

Compare Standard_E32s_v3 with

Standard_D32s_v3Standard_E32s_v6

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