Standard_E32s_v3vsStandard_E32s_v6
Standard_E32s_v3 is 6% cheaper than Standard_E32s_v6 on demand in East US, saving $161.18 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $3.779/hr6% less | $4.00/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.511/hr6% less3-yr reserved, no upfront | $1.60/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront |
| Size | 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB | 32 vCPUs, 256 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_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 | Standard_E32s_v6 vs Standard_E32s_v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 40% off$2.268 | 40% off$2.40 | ▲ 6% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 60% off$1.511 | 60% off$1.60 | ▲ 6% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 20% off$3.023 | 20% off$3.20 | ▲ 6% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_E32s_v3 leads
On-demand price$3.779 vs $4.00 per hour
6% cheaperWhere Standard_E32s_v6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
1 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 2 match | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 | 32 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| MemoryAll 1 match | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 | 256 |
| NetworkingAll 1 match | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 16,000 Mbps | 16,000 Mbps |
| Instance details1 of 2 differ | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Esv3 | Esv6 |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| OtherAll 1 match | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs | Microsoft docs |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_E32s_v3 first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_E32s_v3 | Standard_E32s_v6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| West US 2westus2 | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| West US 3westus3 | $3.779 | $4.00 | ▲ 6% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $3.947 | $4.112 | ▲ 4% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $4.084 | $5.44 | ▲ 33% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $4.157 | $4.40 | ▲ 6% |
| UK Southuksouth | $4.157 | $4.40 | ▲ 6% |
| UK Westukwest | $4.157 | $4.40 | ▲ 6% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $4.157 | $4.40 | ▲ 6% |
| North Europenortheurope | $4.195 | $4.448 | ▲ 6% |
| West USwestus | $4.195 | $4.00 | ▼ 5% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $4.31 | $4.544 | ▲ 5% |
| India South Centralindiasouthcentral | $4.31 | $4.56 | ▲ 6% |
| Jio India Centraljioindiacentral | $4.31 | $4.544 | ▲ 5% |
| Jio India Westjioindiawest | $4.31 | $4.544 | ▲ 5% |
| Central UScentralus | $4.339 | $4.608 | ▲ 6% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $4.48 | $4.768 | ▲ 6% |
| Canada Eastcanadaeast | $4.531 | $4.40 | ▼ 3% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $4.538 | $4.879 | ▲ 8% |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $4.538 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Israel Centralisraelcentral | $4.544 | $4.704 | ▲ 4% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $4.544 | $4.80 | ▲ 6% |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $4.56 | $4.832 | ▲ 6% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $4.573 | $4.832 | ▲ 6% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $4.573 | $4.832 | ▲ 6% |
| Poland Centralpolandcentral | $4.573 | $4.832 | ▲ 6% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $4.573 | $4.765 | ▲ 4% |
| West Europewesteurope | $4.573 | $4.832 | ▲ 6% |
| Qatar Centralqatarcentral | $4.611 | $5.72 | ▲ 24% |
| US Gov Arizonausgovarizona | $4.624 | $4.81 | ▲ 4% |
| US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia | $4.624 | $4.81 | ▲ 4% |
| Korea Southkoreasouth | $4.72 | $4.80 | ▲ 2% |
| US Gov Texasusgovtexas | $4.72 | $4.81 | ▲ 2% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $4.764 | $5.04 | ▲ 6% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $5.016 | $5.312 | ▲ 6% |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $5.03 | $5.312 | ▲ 6% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $5.03 | $5.792 | ▲ 15% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $5.04 | $5.312 | ▲ 5% |
| Sweden Southswedensouth | $5.133 | $5.347 | ▲ 4% |
| Australia Centralaustraliacentral | $5.475 | $5.683 | ▲ 4% |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2 | $5.475 | $5.683 | ▲ 4% |
| South Indiasouthindia | $5.702 | $4.544 | ▼ 20% |
| UAE Centraluaecentral | $5.888 | $6.24 | ▲ 6% |
| Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest | $5.899 | $6.345 | ▲ 8% |
| Germany Northgermanynorth | $5.945 | $6.272 | ▲ 6% |
| France Southfrancesouth | $6.138 | $6.115 | Same |
| South Africa Westsouthafricawest | $6.349 | $6.72 | ▲ 6% |
| Norway Westnorwaywest | $6.539 | $6.912 | ▲ 6% |
| Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest | $7.021 | $7.552 | ▲ 8% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $7.939 | $8.384 | ▲ 6% |
| Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast | $9.818 | $10.192 | ▲ 4% |
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL PostgreSQL prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.