Standard_D2ads_v6

Standard_D2ads_v6 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.114 per hour on demand ($83.22 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0672 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.024 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.0738 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central India centralindia$0.0738$0.0136$0.0435$0.028$0.0509$0.0339
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.0738–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.0738–––––
East US eastus$0.114$0.024$0.0672$0.0433$0.0787$0.0524
East US 2 eastus2$0.114$0.0211$0.0672$0.0433$0.0787$0.0524
North Central US northcentralus$0.114$0.0211$0.0672$0.0433$0.0787$0.0524
West US 2 westus2$0.114$0.0211$0.0672$0.0433$0.0787$0.0524
West US 3 westus3$0.114$0.0211$0.0672$0.0433$0.0787$0.0524
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.118$0.0218$0.0695$0.0448$0.0814$0.0543
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.122$0.0225$0.072$0.0463$0.0866$0.0573
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.126$0.0233––––
Canada Central canadacentral$0.127$0.0235$0.0751$0.0484$0.0864$0.0597
Canada East canadaeast$0.127$0.0235$0.0751$0.0484$0.0864$0.0597
North Europe northeurope$0.127$0.0235$0.0751$0.0484$0.0902$0.061
Central US centralus$0.129$0.0238$0.0672$0.0433$0.0782$0.0521
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.129$0.0238$0.076$0.049$0.0864$0.0606
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.129$0.0238$0.076$0.049$0.0864$0.0606
Korea South koreasouth$0.131$0.0242$0.0774$0.0498$0.093$0.0616
UK South uksouth$0.133$0.0246$0.0782$0.0504$0.0944$0.0625
France Central francecentral$0.134$0.0248$0.0791$0.0509$0.0951$0.063
Italy North italynorth$0.134$0.0248$0.0791$0.0509$0.0951$0.0643
Spain Central spaincentral$0.134$0.0248$0.0791$0.0509$0.0911$0.0683
West US westus$0.134$0.0248$0.0791$0.0509$0.0951$0.063
South Central US southcentralus$0.137$0.0253$0.0806$0.0519$0.0945$0.063
West Central US westcentralus$0.137$0.0253$0.0806$0.0519$0.0945$0.063
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.138$0.0255$0.0814$0.0524$0.098$0.0649
Poland Central polandcentral$0.138$0.0255$0.0814$0.0524$0.0938$0.0704
UK West ukwest$0.138$0.0255$0.0814$0.0524$0.098$0.0649
West Europe westeurope$0.138$0.028$0.0814$0.0524$0.098$0.0649
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.14$0.0259$0.0829$0.0534$0.0994$0.0658
Korea Central koreacentral$0.141$0.0261$0.083$0.0534$0.1001$0.0663
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.141$0.0261$0.083$0.0534$0.1001$0.0663
UAE North uaenorth$0.141$0.0261$0.083$0.0534$0.0959$0.0663
Australia Central australiacentral$0.143$0.0264$0.0845$0.0544$0.1015$0.0686
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.143$0.0143$0.0845$0.0544$0.1015$0.0686
Australia East australiaeast$0.143$0.0264$0.0845$0.0544$0.1015$0.0686
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.143$0.0264$0.0845$0.0544$0.0958$0.0672
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.143$0.0264$0.0845$0.0544$0.1015$0.0672
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.143$0.0264$0.0845$0.0544––
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.145$0.0268$0.0853$0.0549––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.145$0.0268$0.0853$0.0549––
West India westindia$0.146$0.027$0.0862$0.0555$0.1007$0.0672
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.149$0.0275$0.0877$0.0565$0.1058$0.0715
Japan East japaneast$0.149$0.0275$0.0877$0.0565$0.1058$0.07
Japan West japanwest$0.149$0.0275$0.0877$0.0565$0.1058$0.07
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.153$0.0283$0.0901$0.058$0.1086$0.0719
East Asia eastasia$0.158$0.0292$0.0932$0.06$0.1122$0.0743
Sweden South swedensouth$0.159$0.0294$0.0939$0.0605$0.1129$0.0763
South India southindia$0.161$0.0298$0.0947$0.061$0.1111$0.0741
Israel Central israelcentral$0.163$0.0301$0.0962$0.062$0.1157$0.0766
Norway East norwayeast$0.163$0.0301$0.0962$0.062$0.1157$0.0766
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.163$0.0301$0.0962$0.062$0.1157$0.0766
France South francesouth$0.174$0.0322$0.1025$0.0661$0.1235$0.0818
Germany North germanynorth$0.179$0.0331$0.1057$0.0681$0.1271$0.0841
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.183$0.0338$0.108$0.0696$0.1153$0.086
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.183$0.0338$0.1078$0.0694$0.1299$0.086
UAE Central uaecentral$0.183$0.0338$0.1079$0.0695$0.1244$0.086
South Africa West southafricawest$0.198$0.0366$0.1166$0.0751$0.1406$0.0931
Norway West norwaywest$0.212$0.0392$0.1252$0.0806$0.1505$0.0996
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.212$0.0392$0.1252$0.0806$0.1505$0.0996
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.237$0.0438$0.1401$0.0902$0.1493$0.1114

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.114$0.0672$0.0433
Windows$0.206$0.1592$0.1353

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs2
Physical cores1
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)8
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Storage110 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe110 GiB
Max data disks4
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)4,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)90 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D2ads_v6
FamilyDadsv6
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdadsv6-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.