Standard_E48as_v6vsStandard_E48s_v6

Standard_E48as_v6 and Standard_E48s_v6 cost the same on demand in East US, $6.00 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
On-demand$6.00/hr$6.00/hr
Size48 vCPUs, 384 GiB48 vCPUs, 384 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_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6Standard_E48s_v6 vs Standard_E48as_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$6.00$6.00Same
1-yr reservedNo upfront—40% off$3.60—
3-yr reservedNo upfront—60% off$2.40—
1-yr savings planHourly commitment—20% off$4.80—

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_E48as_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_E48s_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

2 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 2 matchStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
vCPUs4848
Architecturex86_64x86_64
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
Memory (GiB)384384
Networking1 of 1 differStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
Network28,000 Mbps24,000 Mbps
Instance details1 of 2 differStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
FamilyEasv6Esv6
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
OtherAll 1 matchStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6
Specs sourceMicrosoft docsMicrosoft docs

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_E48as_v6 first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_E48as_v6Standard_E48s_v6Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$6.00$6.00Same
East US 2eastus2$6.00$6.00Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$6.00$6.00Same
West US 2westus2$6.00$6.00Same
West US 3westus3$6.00$6.00Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$6.168$6.168Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$6.60$6.60Same
Canada Eastcanadaeast$6.60$6.60Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$6.60$6.60Same
UK Southuksouth$6.60$6.60Same
UK Westukwest$6.60$6.60Same
North Europenortheurope$6.672$6.672Same
West USwestus$6.811$6.00▼ 12%
Central Indiacentralindia$6.84$6.816Same
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$6.84$6.816Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$6.84$6.816Same
South Indiasouthindia$6.84$6.816Same
Central UScentralus$6.912$6.912Same
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$7.008$8.16▲ 16%
Spain Centralspaincentral$7.147$7.147Same
France Centralfrancecentral$7.152$7.152Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$7.20$7.20Same
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$7.20$7.20Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$7.20$7.20Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$7.20$7.20Same
Korea Southkoreasouth$7.20$7.20Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$7.20$7.20Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$7.20$7.20Same
UAE Northuaenorth$7.20$7.20Same
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$7.214$7.214Same
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$7.214$7.214Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$7.248$7.248Same
Italy Northitalynorth$7.248$7.248Same
Japan Westjapanwest$7.248$7.248Same
West Europewesteurope$7.248$7.248Same
West Central USwestcentralus$7.262$7.20▼ 1%
Israel Centralisraelcentral$7.315$7.056▼ 4%
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$7.318$7.318Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$7.488$7.214▼ 4%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$7.56$7.56Same
East Asiaeastasia$7.968$7.968Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$7.968$7.968Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$7.968$7.968Same
Sweden Southswedensouth$8.021$8.021Same
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$8.40$6.84▼ 19%
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$8.525$8.525Same
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$8.525$8.525Same
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$8.58$8.58Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$8.64$7.248▼ 16%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$8.688$8.688Same
France Southfrancesouth$9.173$9.173Same
UAE Centraluaecentral$9.48$9.36▼ 1%
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$9.518$9.518Same
Germany Northgermanynorth$10.142$9.408▼ 7%
Norway Westnorwaywest$10.368$10.368Same
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$11.328$11.328Same
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$11.39$10.08▼ 12%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$12.60$12.576Same
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$15.60$15.288▼ 2%

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