Standard_E16as_v5

Standard_E16as_v5 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.904 per hour on demand ($659.92 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.5333 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1904 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.572 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$0.572$0.1057$0.353$0.226$0.3848$0.2692
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.572–––$0.572$0.572
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.572–––$0.572$0.572
East US eastus$0.904$0.1904$0.5333$0.3435$0.613$0.428
East US 2 eastus2$0.904$0.1671$0.5578$0.3571$0.613$0.428
North Central US northcentralus$0.904$0.1671$0.5578$0.3571$0.613$0.428
West US 2 westus2$0.904$0.1671$0.5578$0.3571$0.613$0.428
West US 3 westus3$0.904$0.1671$0.5333$0.3435$0.613$0.428
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.936$0.1903$0.5523$0.3557$0.6296$0.4406
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.968$0.1789$0.5973$0.3823$0.6578$0.5005
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.979$0.1809$0.5758$0.3721$0.6639$0.4635
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.979$0.1809$0.6041$0.3868$0.6639$0.4635
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.985$0.182$0.6078$0.389$0.6797$0.4531
Canada Central canadacentral$0.992$0.187$0.6121$0.3919$0.673$0.5117
Canada East canadaeast$0.992$0.1833$0.6121$0.3919$0.673$0.5117
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.994$0.1837$0.6136$0.3928$0.674$0.4706
West US westus$1.008$0.1863$0.6219$0.3982$0.6846$0.4791
North Europe northeurope$1.016$0.1878$0.5994$0.3861$0.6889$0.48
Central US centralus$1.022$0.1888$0.5333$0.3435$0.6112$0.4262
Korea South koreasouth$1.04$0.1922$0.6414$0.4107$0.7067$0.5377
France Central francecentral$1.064$0.1966$0.6565$0.4203$0.722$0.5087
Italy North italynorth$1.064$0.1966$0.6565$0.4203$0.7235$0.5001
Spain Central spaincentral$1.064$0.1966$0.6565$0.4203$0.7235$0.5001
UK South uksouth$1.064$0.1869$0.6565$0.4203$0.722$0.5483
South Central US southcentralus$1.085$0.2005$0.6693$0.4285$0.7373$0.5609
West Central US westcentralus$1.085$0.2044$0.6693$0.4285$0.7373$0.5609
Australia Central australiacentral$1.088$0.2011$0.6713$0.4298$0.7389$0.5193
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$1.088$0.1088$0.6419$0.4134$0.7389$0.5193
Australia East australiaeast$1.088$0.2011$0.6713$0.4298$0.7389$0.5193
Korea Central koreacentral$1.088$0.2011$0.6713$0.4298$0.7367$0.562
Southeast Asia southeastasia$1.088$0.2011$0.6713$0.4298$0.7368$0.516
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$1.088$0.2011$0.6713$0.4298––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$1.088$0.2011$0.6419$0.4134––
UK West ukwest$1.094$0.2022$0.6749$0.4321$0.7434$0.5656
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$1.096$0.2025$0.6763$0.4329$0.74$0.5198
Japan East japaneast$1.096$0.2025$0.6763$0.4329$0.74$0.565
Japan West japanwest$1.096$0.2025$0.6763$0.4329$0.7447$0.5666
Poland Central polandcentral$1.096$0.2025$0.7113$0.4329$0.74$0.5209
West Europe westeurope$1.096$0.2126$0.6763$0.4329$0.74$0.5198
Israel Central israelcentral$1.12$0.207$0.6608$0.4256$0.7616$0.5824
Qatar Central qatarcentral$1.12$0.207$0.6608$0.4256$0.761$0.579
UAE North uaenorth$1.12$0.207$0.6911$0.4424$0.761$0.579
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$1.13$0.2088$0.6973$0.4463––
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$1.142$0.211––$0.7755$0.5451
West India westindia$1.157$0.2138$0.6826$0.4397$0.7862$0.5982
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$1.175$0.2171$0.7251$0.4642$0.7984$0.6075
East Asia eastasia$1.204$0.2225$0.7429$0.4756$0.8181$0.6225
South Africa North southafricanorth$1.208$0.2232$0.7453$0.4772$0.8208$0.6245
Sweden South swedensouth$1.258$0.2325$0.7425$0.4782$0.8548$0.6504
South India southindia$1.275$0.2356$0.7864$0.5035$0.8664$0.6592
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$1.28$0.2365$0.7555$0.4866$0.8668$0.6071
Norway East norwayeast$1.293$0.2389$0.7976$0.5106$0.8786$0.6685
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.293$0.2389$0.7976$0.5106––
France South francesouth$1.383$0.2556$0.8161$0.5256$0.9397$0.715
Germany North germanynorth$1.425$0.2633$0.8791$0.5628$0.9683$0.7367
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.448$0.2676$0.8934$0.572$0.9804$0.7486
UAE Central uaecentral$1.456$0.2691$0.8984$0.5751$0.9901$0.7571
South Africa West southafricawest$1.57$0.2901$0.9689$0.6203$1.067$0.8117
Norway West norwaywest$1.681$0.3106$1.037$0.6638$1.142$0.8691
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.681$0.3106$1.037$0.6638$1.142$0.8691
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$1.882$0.3478$1.161$0.7435$1.279$0.973

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.904$0.5333$0.3435
Windows$1.64$1.269$1.079

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Physical cores8
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)128
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Max data disks32
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)25,600
Max disk throughput (uncached)384 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E16as_v5
FamilyEasv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Serieseasv5-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.