Instances Azure VM Standard_E16bds_v6
Standard_E16bds_v6
Standard_E16bds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $1.563 per hour on demand ($1,140.99 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.9223 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2904 per hour. It is sold in 53 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $1.563 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 US centralus $1.563 $0.2887 $0.9191 $0.554 $1.057 $0.663 East US eastus $1.563 $0.2904 $0.9223 $0.5471 $1.063 $0.6565 East US 2 eastus2 $1.563 $0.2888 $0.9223 $0.5471 $1.063 $0.6565 North Central US northcentralus $1.563 $0.2888 $0.9191 $0.554 $1.057 $0.663 West US 2 westus2 $1.563 $0.2888 $0.9223 $0.5471 $1.063 $0.6565 West US 3 westus3 $1.563 $0.2888 $0.9223 $0.5471 $1.063 $0.6565 Sweden Central swedencentral $1.657 $0.3062 $0.9775 $0.5964 $1.143 $0.7291 Mexico Central mexicocentral $1.719 $0.3177 $1.011 $0.6094 $1.162 $0.7292 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $1.863 $0.3443 $1.095 $0.6756 $1.287 $0.8106 Italy North italynorth $1.863 $0.3443 $1.095 $0.6758 $1.287 $0.8106 Poland Central polandcentral $1.863 $0.3443 $1.095 $0.6756 $1.287 $0.8106 Spain Central spaincentral $1.863 $0.3443 $1.095 $0.681 $1.302 $0.816 UK West ukwest $1.863 $0.3443 $1.095 $0.6758 $1.287 $0.8106 Southeast Asia southeastasia $1.872 $0.3459 $1.105 $0.6739 $1.273 $0.7862 Canada Central canadacentral $1.876 $0.3467 $1.103 $0.6648 $1.269 $0.7958 Canada East canadaeast $1.876 $0.3467 $1.103 $0.6648 $1.269 $0.7958 South Central US southcentralus $1.876 $0.3467 $1.107 $0.6565 $1.276 $0.7879 West Central US westcentralus $1.876 $0.3467 $1.103 $0.6648 $1.269 $0.7958 Japan East japaneast $1.90 $0.3511 $1.117 $0.6947 $1.327 $0.8322 Japan West japanwest $1.90 $0.3511 $1.117 $0.6947 $1.327 $0.8322 Australia Central australiacentral $1.909 $0.3528 $1.123 $0.6803 $1.306 $0.8155 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $1.909 $0.1909 $1.123 $0.6803 $1.306 $0.8155 Australia East australiaeast $1.909 $0.3528 $1.127 $0.6874 $1.298 $0.8018 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $1.909 $0.3528 $1.123 $0.6803 $1.306 $0.8155 France Central francecentral $1.954 $0.3611 $1.149 $0.7089 $1.35 $0.8502 UK South uksouth $1.954 $0.3433 $1.153 $0.7034 $1.348 $0.8598 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $2.005 $0.3705 $1.179 $0.7143 $1.371 $0.8565 West US westus $2.032 $0.3755 $1.195 $0.7202 $1.374 $0.862 North Europe northeurope $2.049 $0.3787 $1.209 $0.7376 $1.414 $0.9016 West Europe westeurope $2.049 $0.3787 $1.209 $0.7376 $1.414 $0.9016 Korea Central koreacentral $2.103 $0.3886 $1.237 $0.7689 $1.469 $0.9211 Korea South koreasouth $2.103 $0.3886 $1.237 $0.7689 $1.469 $0.9211 Sweden South swedensouth $2.154 $0.3981 $1.266 $0.7814 $1.488 $0.9372 Central India centralindia $2.188 $0.4043 $1.287 $0.8001 $1.529 $0.9583 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $2.188 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $2.188 – – – – – South Africa North southafricanorth $2.188 $0.4043 $1.287 $0.7937 $1.512 $0.952 South Africa West southafricawest $2.188 $0.4043 $1.287 $0.7937 $1.512 $0.952 West India westindia $2.188 $0.4043 $1.287 $0.8001 $1.529 $0.9583 Israel Central israelcentral $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 Norway East norwayeast $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 Qatar Central qatarcentral $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 UAE Central uaecentral $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 UAE North uaenorth $2.235 $0.413 $1.314 $0.8108 $1.544 $0.9724 East Asia eastasia $2.378 $0.4395 $1.398 $0.8493 $1.627 $1.018 South India southindia $2.407 $0.4448 $1.416 $0.8801 $1.682 $1.054 Germany North germanynorth $2.421 $0.4474 $1.424 $0.8785 $1.672 $1.053 France South francesouth $2.54 $0.4694 $1.494 $0.9216 $1.755 $1.105 Norway West norwaywest $2.906 $0.537 $1.709 $1.054 $2.008 $1.264 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $2.906 $0.537 $1.709 $1.054 $2.008 $1.264 Brazil South brazilsouth $3.126 $0.5777 $1.838 $1.108 $2.114 $1.326 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $4.064 $0.751 $2.39 $1.44 $2.748 $1.724
Prices by operating system in East US
Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $1.563 $0.9223 $0.5471 Windows $2.299 $1.658 $1.283
Compute Value vCPUs 16 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 128
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps
Storage Value Storage 2 x 440 GiB temp SSD
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_E16bds_v6 Family Ebdsv6 Category Memory optimized
Other Value Series ebdsv6-series Specs source Microsoft docs
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .