Instances Azure VM Standard_D16ls_v6 Standard_D16ls_v6
Standard_D16ls_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.714 per hour on demand ($521.22 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4427 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1506 per hour. It is sold in 58 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.714 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 $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 East US eastus $0.714 $0.1506 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 East US 2 eastus2 $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4429 $0.2786 $0.4784 $0.3142 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.714 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $0.714 – – – – – North Central US northcentralus $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 West US 2 westus2 $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 West US 3 westus3 $0.714 $0.1319 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4784 $0.3142 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.764 $0.1412 $0.474 $0.2981 $0.5119 $0.3362 North Europe northeurope $0.766 $0.1416 $0.475 $0.2988 $0.5132 $0.337 Canada Central canadacentral $0.781 $0.1443 $0.4844 $0.3047 $0.5233 $0.3436 Canada East canadaeast $0.781 $0.1443 $0.4844 $0.3047 $0.5233 $0.3436 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.785 $0.1451 $0.487 $0.3063 $0.628 $0.4318 Korea Central koreacentral $0.806 $0.1489 $0.5 $0.3145 $0.54 $0.3546 Spain Central spaincentral $0.806 $0.1489 $0.5 $0.3145 $0.54 $0.3546 Central US centralus $0.807 $0.1491 $0.4427 $0.2785 $0.4777 $0.3139 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.809 $0.1495 $0.5016 $0.3155 $0.542 $0.356 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.815 $0.1506 $0.5053 $0.3178 $0.5461 $0.3586 West Europe westeurope $0.815 $0.1506 $0.5053 $0.3178 $0.5461 $0.3586 Poland Central polandcentral $0.816 $0.1508 $0.5059 $0.3182 $0.6528 $0.4488 Korea South koreasouth $0.821 $0.1517 $0.5091 $0.3202 $0.6568 $0.4516 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.823 $0.1521 $0.5104 $0.321 $0.5514 $0.3621 France Central francecentral $0.848 $0.1567 $0.526 $0.3309 $0.5682 $0.3731 Italy North italynorth $0.848 $0.1567 $0.526 $0.3309 $0.5682 $0.3731 UK South uksouth $0.848 $0.149 $0.526 $0.3309 $0.5682 $0.3731 South Central US southcentralus $0.857 $0.1584 $0.5313 $0.3342 $0.6856 $0.4714 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.857 $0.1584 $0.5312 $0.3342 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.857 $0.1584 $0.5312 $0.3342 – – West Central US westcentralus $0.857 $0.1584 $0.5312 $0.3342 $0.6856 $0.4714 UK West ukwest $0.864 $0.1597 $0.5357 $0.3369 $0.6912 $0.4752 UAE North uaenorth $0.878 $0.1623 $0.5445 $0.3425 $0.7024 $0.4829 Israel Central israelcentral $0.887 $0.1639 $0.55 $0.3459 $0.5943 $0.3903 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.887 $0.1639 $0.55 $0.3459 $0.5943 $0.3903 West US westus $0.89 $0.1645 $0.5521 $0.3473 $0.5963 $0.3916 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.892 $0.1648 $0.5533 $0.3481 – – Japan East japaneast $0.899 $0.1661 $0.5573 $0.3506 $0.6023 $0.3956 Japan West japanwest $0.899 $0.1661 $0.5573 $0.3506 $0.6023 $0.3956 West India westindia $0.914 $0.1689 $0.5667 $0.3564 $0.7312 $0.5027 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.928 $0.1715 $0.5755 $0.362 $0.7424 $0.5104 Australia Central australiacentral $0.932 $0.1722 $0.5781 $0.3637 $0.6244 $0.4101 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.932 $0.0932 $0.5781 $0.3637 $0.6244 $0.4101 Australia East australiaeast $0.932 $0.1722 $0.5781 $0.3637 $0.6244 $0.4101 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.95 $0.1756 $0.5888 $0.3704 $0.76 $0.5225 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.95 $0.1756 $0.5888 $0.3704 $0.76 $0.5225 East Asia eastasia $0.982 $0.1815 $0.6088 $0.383 $0.7856 $0.5401 Sweden South swedensouth $0.994 $0.1837 $0.6161 $0.3876 $0.7952 $0.5467 South India southindia $1.007 $0.1861 $0.6242 $0.3926 $0.8056 $0.5538 Norway East norwayeast $1.021 $0.1887 $0.6331 $0.3982 $0.8168 $0.5616 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $1.052 $0.1944 $0.6521 $0.4102 $0.7048 $0.4629 Germany North germanynorth $1.059 $0.1957 $0.6567 $0.4131 $0.8472 $0.5825 Brazil South brazilsouth $1.10 $0.2033 $0.6823 $0.4292 $0.737 $0.484 France South francesouth $1.103 $0.2038 $0.6838 $0.4301 $0.8824 $0.6067 UAE Central uaecentral $1.153 $0.2131 $0.715 $0.4497 $0.9224 $0.6342 South Africa West southafricawest $1.245 $0.2301 $0.7719 $0.4855 $0.996 $0.6848 Norway West norwaywest $1.327 $0.2452 $0.8229 $0.5177 $1.062 $0.7299 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $1.327 $0.2452 $0.8229 $0.5177 $1.062 $0.7299 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $1.431 $0.2644 $0.887 $0.5579 $1.145 $0.7871
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.714 $0.4427 $0.2785 Windows $1.45 $1.179 $1.014
Compute Value vCPUs 16 Physical cores 8 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Max data disks 48 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 25,600 Max disk throughput (uncached) 848 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk No
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D16ls_v6 Family Dlsv6 Category General purpose VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dlsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .