Instances Azure VM Standard_D16alds_v6 Standard_D16alds_v6
Standard_D16alds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.762 per hour on demand ($556.26 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4493 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1606 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.493 per hour.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan Central India centralindia $0.493 $0.0911 $0.2908 $0.1873 $0.3402 $0.2268 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.493 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $0.493 – – – – – East US eastus $0.762 $0.1606 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.5105 $0.3353 East US 2 eastus2 $0.762 $0.1408 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.5105 $0.3353 North Central US northcentralus $0.762 $0.1408 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.5105 $0.3353 West US 2 westus2 $0.762 $0.1408 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.5105 $0.3353 West US 3 westus3 $0.762 $0.1408 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.5105 $0.3353 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.792 $0.1464 $0.4672 $0.301 $0.5465 $0.3643 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.816 $0.1508 $0.4814 $0.3101 $0.5794 $0.3835 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.838 $0.1549 – – – – Canada Central canadacentral $0.851 $0.1573 $0.5022 $0.3234 $0.5787 $0.4 Canada East canadaeast $0.851 $0.1573 $0.5022 $0.3234 $0.5787 $0.4 North Europe northeurope $0.851 $0.1573 $0.5022 $0.3234 $0.6042 $0.4 Central US centralus $0.861 $0.1589 $0.4493 $0.2894 $0.508 $0.3332 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.861 $0.1591 $0.5079 $0.3271 $0.5769 $0.4047 Malaysia West malaysiawest $0.861 $0.1591 $0.5079 $0.3271 $0.5769 $0.4047 Korea South koreasouth $0.877 $0.1621 $0.5174 $0.3332 $0.6227 $0.4122 UK South uksouth $0.886 $0.1637 $0.5229 $0.3368 $0.6291 $0.4164 France Central francecentral $0.894 $0.1652 $0.5277 $0.3488 $0.6347 $0.4202 Italy North italynorth $0.894 $0.1652 $0.5277 $0.3399 $0.6347 $0.4291 Spain Central spaincentral $0.894 $0.1652 $0.5277 $0.3399 $0.6079 $0.4559 West US westus $0.894 $0.1652 $0.5277 $0.3399 $0.6347 $0.4291 South Central US southcentralus $0.912 $0.1685 $0.5381 $0.3466 $0.611 $0.4013 West Central US westcentralus $0.912 $0.1685 $0.5381 $0.3466 $0.6293 $0.4195 Poland Central polandcentral $0.92 $0.17 $0.5428 $0.3496 $0.6256 $0.4692 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.922 $0.1704 $0.5437 $0.3502 $0.6546 $0.4333 UK West ukwest $0.922 $0.1704 $0.5437 $0.3502 $0.6546 $0.4333 West Europe westeurope $0.922 $0.1874 $0.5437 $0.3502 $0.6546 $0.4333 Korea Central koreacentral $0.939 $0.1735 $0.5541 $0.3569 $0.6667 $0.4413 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.939 $0.1735 $0.5823 $0.3757 $0.6667 $0.4413 UAE North uaenorth $0.939 $0.1735 $0.5541 $0.3663 $0.6385 $0.4413 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.94 $0.1737 $0.5548 $0.3573 $0.6674 $0.4418 Australia Central australiacentral $0.957 $0.1769 $0.5645 $0.3827 $0.6508 $0.4498 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.957 $0.0957 $0.5645 $0.3827 $0.6508 $0.4498 Australia East australiaeast $0.957 $0.1769 $0.5645 $0.3636 $0.6508 $0.4498 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.957 $0.1769 $0.5645 $0.3636 $0.6412 $0.4498 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.957 $0.1769 $0.5645 $0.3636 $0.6795 $0.4498 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.957 $0.1769 $0.5645 $0.3731 – – US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.966 $0.1785 $0.5702 $0.3672 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.966 $0.1785 $0.5702 $0.3672 – – West India westindia $0.974 $0.18 $0.5749 $0.3898 $0.6721 $0.448 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.992 $0.1833 $0.5853 $0.377 $0.6746 $0.4662 Japan East japaneast $0.992 $0.1833 $0.5853 $0.3968 $0.7043 $0.4662 Japan West japanwest $0.992 $0.1833 $0.5853 $0.377 $0.7043 $0.4662 South Africa North southafricanorth $1.019 $0.1883 $0.6014 $0.3873 $0.7235 $0.4789 East Asia eastasia $1.054 $0.1948 $0.6221 $0.4007 $0.7483 $0.4954 Sweden South swedensouth $1.064 $0.1966 $0.6277 $0.4043 $0.7554 $0.5107 South India southindia $1.072 $0.1981 $0.6325 $0.4288 $0.7397 $0.4931 Israel Central israelcentral $1.09 $0.2014 $0.6428 $0.4358 $0.7739 $0.5123 Norway East norwayeast $1.09 $0.2014 $0.6428 $0.4358 $0.7739 $0.5123 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $1.09 $0.2014 $0.6428 $0.414 $0.7739 $0.5123 France South francesouth $1.162 $0.2147 $0.6854 $0.4414 $0.825 $0.5461 Germany North germanynorth $1.197 $0.2212 $0.7062 $0.4548 $0.8499 $0.5626 UAE Central uaecentral $1.221 $0.2256 $0.7203 $0.4761 $0.8303 $0.5739 Brazil South brazilsouth $1.222 $0.2258 $0.7212 $0.4645 $0.8676 $0.5743 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $1.222 $0.2258 $0.7212 $0.4645 $0.8676 $0.5743 South Africa West southafricawest $1.32 $0.2439 $0.7788 $0.5016 $0.9372 $0.6204 Norway West norwaywest $1.418 $0.262 $0.8364 $0.5387 $1.007 $0.6665 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $1.418 $0.262 $0.8364 $0.5387 $1.007 $0.6665 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $1.586 $0.2931 $0.9355 $0.6184 $1.126 $0.7454
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.762 $0.4493 $0.2894 Windows $1.498 $1.185 $1.025
Compute Value vCPUs 16 Physical cores 8 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) ACU (compute units) 230
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network 16 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Storage 2 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD Local NVMe 880 GiB Max data disks 32 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 30,400 Max disk throughput (uncached) 720 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D16alds_v6 Family Daldsv6 Category General purpose VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series daldsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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