GP_Gen5_6
GP_Gen5_6 is an Azure SQL Database size with 6 vCPUs, 30.6 GiB memory. In East US it costs $1.513 per hour on demand ($1,104.56 per month) for License included, Single zone; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.194 per hour, 21% less. It is sold in 60 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, License included, Single zone. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.33 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.33 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.33 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.33 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.33 |
| North Europe northeurope | $1.531 | $1.205 | $1.019 | $1.345 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $1.578 | $1.235 | $1.04 | $1.382 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $1.578 | $1.235 | $1.04 | $1.382 |
| Central India centralindia | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Italy North italynorth | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $1.604 | – | – | $1.403 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $1.604 | – | – | $1.403 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | – |
| West Europe westeurope | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| West India westindia | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| West US westus | $1.604 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.403 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $1.621 | $1.264 | $1.059 | $1.417 |
| Japan East japaneast | $1.632 | $1.27 | $1.064 | $1.425 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $1.632 | $1.27 | $1.064 | $1.425 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $1.632 | $1.27 | $1.064 | $1.425 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.687 | $1.484 | $1.212 | $1.469 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.687 | $1.484 | $1.212 | $1.469 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $1.687 | $1.306 | $1.089 | $1.469 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $1.687 | $1.306 | $1.089 | $1.469 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $1.687 | $1.306 | $1.089 | $1.469 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $1.696 | $1.312 | $1.093 | $1.477 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $1.696 | $1.312 | $1.093 | $1.477 |
| Central US centralus | $1.696 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.477 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $1.696 | $1.312 | $1.093 | $1.477 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $1.696 | $1.312 | $1.093 | $1.477 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $1.705 | $1.318 | $1.097 | $1.484 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $1.705 | $1.252 | $1.052 | $1.484 |
| South India southindia | $1.705 | $1.318 | $1.097 | $1.484 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $1.705 | $1.318 | $1.097 | $1.484 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.732 | $1.336 | $1.109 | $1.506 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $1.741 | $1.342 | $1.113 | $1.513 |
| France Central francecentral | $1.741 | $1.342 | $1.113 | $1.513 |
| UK South uksouth | $1.741 | $1.342 | $1.113 | $1.513 |
| UK West ukwest | $1.741 | $1.342 | $1.113 | $1.513 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $1.741 | $1.342 | $1.113 | – |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $1.805 | – | – | $1.564 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $1.805 | $1.194 | $1.011 | $1.564 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $1.805 | $1.383 | $1.142 | $1.564 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $1.824 | $1.395 | $1.151 | $1.579 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $1.906 | $1.448 | $1.188 | $1.645 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $1.906 | $1.448 | $1.188 | $1.645 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $1.928 | $1.463 | $1.198 | $1.662 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.961 | $1.484 | $1.212 | $1.688 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $2.036 | $1.533 | $1.246 | $1.749 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $2.036 | $1.533 | $1.29 | $1.749 |
| France South francesouth | $2.084 | $1.564 | $1.268 | $1.787 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $2.134 | $1.597 | $1.29 | $1.827 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $2.167 | $1.533 | $1.246 | $1.854 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $2.335 | $1.728 | $1.381 | $1.988 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $2.856 | $2.066 | $1.615 | $2.405 |
Prices by license and deployment in East US
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| License included · Single zone | $1.513 | $1.194 | $1.011 |
| License included · Zone redundant | $2.061 | $1.55 | $1.257 |
| Azure Hybrid Benefit · Single zone | $0.9133 | $0.5938 | $0.411 |
| Azure Hybrid Benefit · Zone redundant | $1.461 | $0.95 | $0.6575 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 6 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 30.6 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | GP_Gen5_6 |
| Family | GP_Gen5 |
| Category | General Purpose |
| Service tier | General Purpose |
| Hardware | Standard-series (Gen5) |
| SQL license per vCore-hour | 0.099966 |
Other GP_Gen5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP_Gen5_2 | 2 | 10.2 | $0.5044 |
| GP_Gen5_4 | 4 | 20.4 | $1.009 |
| GP_Gen5_6 | 6 | 30.6 | $1.513 |
| GP_Gen5_8 | 8 | 40.8 | $2.018 |
| GP_Gen5_10 | 10 | 51 | $2.522 |
| GP_Gen5_12 | 12 | 61.2 | $3.026 |
| GP_Gen5_14 | 14 | 71.4 | $3.531 |
| GP_Gen5_16 | 16 | 81.6 | $4.035 |
| GP_Gen5_18 | 18 | 91.8 | $4.539 |
| GP_Gen5_20 | 20 | 102 | $5.044 |
| GP_Gen5_24 | 24 | 122.4 | $6.052 |
| GP_Gen5_32 | 32 | 163.2 | $8.07 |
| GP_Gen5_40 | 40 | 204 | $10.087 |
| GP_Gen5_80 | 80 | 408 | $20.175 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Database sizes.