Instances Azure VM Standard_D16ps_v6 Standard_D16ps_v6
Standard_D16ps_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $0.562 per hour on demand ($410.26 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3314 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2453 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.37 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 $0.37 $0.0752 $0.218 $0.1404 $0.2516 $0.1739 East US eastus $0.562 $0.2453 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3822 $0.2641 East US 2 eastus2 $0.562 $0.1039 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3822 $0.2641 North Central US northcentralus $0.562 $0.1039 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3822 $0.2641 West US 2 westus2 $0.562 $0.1039 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3822 $0.2641 West US 3 westus3 $0.562 $0.1039 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3822 $0.2641 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.598 $0.1215 $0.3531 $0.2274 $0.4066 $0.2811 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.618 $0.1142 $0.3644 $0.2347 $0.4202 $0.2905 Canada Central canadacentral $0.624 $0.1153 $0.3682 $0.2371 $0.4243 $0.2933 Canada East canadaeast $0.624 $0.1153 $0.3682 $0.2371 $0.4243 $0.2933 North Europe northeurope $0.627 $0.2057 $0.3701 $0.2383 $0.4264 $0.2947 Spain Central spaincentral $0.627 $0.1159 $0.3701 $0.2383 $0.4264 $0.2947 Central US centralus $0.634 $0.135 $0.3314 $0.2134 $0.3817 $0.2637 UK South uksouth $0.648 $0.1317 $0.3823 $0.2462 $0.4406 $0.3046 Italy North italynorth $0.653 $0.1207 $0.3852 $0.2481 $0.444 $0.3069 France Central francecentral $0.656 $0.1273 $0.387 $0.2493 $0.4461 $0.3083 West US westus $0.656 $0.1212 $0.387 $0.2493 $0.4461 $0.3083 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.657 $0.1214 $0.3877 $0.2497 $0.4468 $0.3088 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.67 $0.1238 $0.3955 $0.2548 $0.4556 $0.3149 Poland Central polandcentral $0.67 $0.1238 $0.3955 $0.2548 $0.4556 $0.3149 West Europe westeurope $0.67 $0.1361 $0.3955 $0.2548 $0.4556 $0.3149 South Central US southcentralus $0.674 $0.1246 $0.3974 $0.256 $0.4583 $0.3168 West Central US westcentralus $0.674 $0.1246 $0.3974 $0.256 $0.4583 $0.3168 UK West ukwest $0.678 $0.1253 $0.4002 $0.2578 $0.461 $0.3187 UAE North uaenorth $0.685 $0.1266 $0.404 $0.2602 $0.4658 $0.322 Australia East australiaeast $0.699 $0.142 $0.4126 $0.2657 $0.4753 $0.3285 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.699 $0.1292 $0.4126 $0.2657 $0.4753 $0.3285 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.702 $0.1297 $0.4142 $0.2667 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.706 $0.1305 $0.4163 $0.2681 – – Japan East japaneast $0.722 $0.1334 $0.4258 $0.2742 $0.491 $0.3393 Japan West japanwest $0.723 $0.1336 $0.4267 $0.2748 $0.4916 $0.3398 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.73 $0.1349 $0.4305 $0.2772 $0.4964 $0.3431 Korea Central koreacentral $0.731 $0.1351 $0.4314 $0.2779 $0.4971 $0.3436 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.734 $0.1356 $0.4333 $0.2791 $0.4991 $0.345 East Asia eastasia $0.773 $0.1429 $0.4559 $0.2936 $0.5256 $0.3633 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.787 $0.1454 $0.4645 $0.2991 $0.5352 $0.3699 Norway East norwayeast $0.803 $0.1484 $0.4739 $0.3052 $0.546 $0.3774 South India southindia $0.848 $0.1567 $0.5003 $0.3223 $0.5766 $0.3986 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.875 $0.1617 $0.5163 $0.3326 $0.595 $0.4113 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.893 $0.165 $0.5267 $0.3393 $0.6072 $0.4197 Sweden South swedensouth $0.949 $0.1754 $0.5599 $0.3607 $0.6453 $0.446 South Africa West southafricawest $1.022 $0.1889 $0.6031 $0.3884 $0.695 $0.4803 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $1.045 $0.1931 $0.6163 $0.397 $0.7106 $0.4912 UAE Central uaecentral $1.045 $0.1931 $0.6163 $0.397 $0.7106 $0.4912
Compute Value vCPUs 16 Physical cores 16 Threads per core 1 Architecture arm64 Processor Azure Cobalt 100
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 64
Networking Value Network 15 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_D16ps_v6 Family Dpsv6 Category General purpose VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dpsv6-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 .