Standard_E96as_v6vsStandard_E96s_v6
Standard_E96as_v6 and Standard_E96s_v6 cost the same on demand in East US, $12.00 per hour.
| At a glance | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $12.00/hr | $12.00/hr |
| Size | 96 vCPUs, 672 GiB | 96 vCPUs, 768 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_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 vs Standard_E96as_v6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | — | 40% off$7.20 | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | — | 60% off$4.80 | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | — | 20% off$9.60 | — |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_E96as_v6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where Standard_E96s_v6 leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 672
14% higherSpecs
3 of 7 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 2 match | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 | 96 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 672 | 768 |
| Networking1 of 1 differ | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 40,000 Mbps | 41,000 Mbps |
| Instance details1 of 2 differ | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Easv6 | Esv6 |
| Category | Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| OtherAll 1 match | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs | Microsoft docs |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_E96as_v6 first. PostgreSQL, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_E96as_v6 | Standard_E96s_v6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| East US 2eastus2 | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| West US 2westus2 | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| West US 3westus3 | $12.00 | $12.00 | Same |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $12.336 | $12.336 | Same |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $13.20 | $13.20 | Same |
| Canada Eastcanadaeast | $13.20 | $13.20 | Same |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $13.20 | $13.20 | Same |
| UK Southuksouth | $13.20 | $13.20 | Same |
| UK Westukwest | $13.20 | $13.20 | Same |
| North Europenortheurope | $13.344 | $13.344 | Same |
| West USwestus | $13.622 | $12.00 | ▼ 12% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $13.68 | $13.632 | Same |
| Jio India Centraljioindiacentral | $13.68 | $13.632 | Same |
| Jio India Westjioindiawest | $13.68 | $13.632 | Same |
| South Indiasouthindia | $13.68 | $13.632 | Same |
| Central UScentralus | $13.824 | $13.824 | Same |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $14.016 | $16.32 | ▲ 16% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $14.294 | $14.294 | Same |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $14.304 | $14.304 | Same |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| Korea Southkoreasouth | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $14.40 | $14.40 | Same |
| US Gov Arizonausgovarizona | $14.429 | $14.429 | Same |
| US Gov Texasusgovtexas | $14.429 | $14.429 | Same |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $14.496 | $14.496 | Same |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $14.496 | $14.496 | Same |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $14.496 | $14.496 | Same |
| West Europewesteurope | $14.496 | $14.496 | Same |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $14.525 | $14.40 | ▼ 1% |
| Israel Centralisraelcentral | $14.63 | $14.112 | ▼ 4% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $14.636 | $14.636 | Same |
| US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia | $14.976 | $14.429 | ▼ 4% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $15.12 | $15.12 | Same |
| East Asiaeastasia | $15.936 | $15.936 | Same |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $15.936 | $15.936 | Same |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $15.936 | $15.936 | Same |
| Sweden Southswedensouth | $16.042 | $16.042 | Same |
| India South Centralindiasouthcentral | $16.80 | $13.68 | ▼ 19% |
| Australia Centralaustraliacentral | $17.05 | $17.05 | Same |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2 | $17.05 | $17.05 | Same |
| Qatar Centralqatarcentral | $17.16 | $17.16 | Same |
| Poland Centralpolandcentral | $17.28 | $14.496 | ▼ 16% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $17.376 | $17.376 | Same |
| France Southfrancesouth | $18.346 | $18.346 | Same |
| UAE Centraluaecentral | $18.96 | $18.72 | ▼ 1% |
| Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest | $19.036 | $19.036 | Same |
| Germany Northgermanynorth | $20.285 | $18.816 | ▼ 7% |
| Norway Westnorwaywest | $20.736 | $20.736 | Same |
| Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest | $22.656 | $22.656 | Same |
| South Africa Westsouthafricawest | $22.781 | $20.16 | ▼ 12% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $25.20 | $25.152 | Same |
| Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast | $31.20 | $30.576 | ▼ 2% |
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL PostgreSQL prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.