Standard_E16ds_v5
Standard_E16ds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $1.152 per hour on demand ($840.96 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.6797 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2436 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions.
Prices by region
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $1.152 | $0.2436 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7804 | $0.5383 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $1.152 | $0.394 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7903 | $0.5515 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $1.152 | $0.2129 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7804 | $0.5383 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $1.152 | $0.2129 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7804 | $0.5383 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $1.152 | $0.2135 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7903 | $0.5515 |
| Central India centralindia | $1.208 | $0.2232 | $0.7127 | $0.4591 | $0.8168 | $0.5649 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $1.208 | $0.2416 | $0.7127 | $0.4591 | $0.8168 | $0.5649 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $1.208 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $1.208 | – | – | – | $1.208 | $1.208 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $1.216 | $0.2247 | $0.7175 | $0.4621 | $0.8316 | $0.5794 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $1.253 | $0.2316 | $0.7366 | $0.4761 | $0.8596 | $0.5998 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $1.253 | $0.2316 | $0.7366 | $0.4761 | $0.8596 | $0.5998 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $1.264 | $0.4344 | $0.7458 | $0.4803 | $0.8602 | $0.5914 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $1.264 | $0.2336 | $0.7458 | $0.4803 | $0.8602 | $0.5914 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $1.267 | $0.2341 | $0.7476 | $0.4765 | $0.8692 | $0.6065 |
| North Europe northeurope | $1.28 | $0.2999 | $0.7553 | $0.4864 | $0.8754 | $0.6099 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $1.28 | $0.2365 | $0.7526 | $0.4813 | $0.9344 | $0.6656 |
| West US westus | $1.296 | $0.2395 | $0.7646 | $0.4925 | $0.8889 | $0.6144 |
| Central US centralus | $1.302 | $0.2405 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 | $0.7786 | $0.5364 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $1.315 | $0.263 | $0.7761 | $0.4999 | – | – |
| Korea South koreasouth | $1.325 | $0.2449 | $0.7816 | $0.5034 | $0.909 | $0.6343 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $1.344 | $0.2484 | $0.7929 | $0.5107 | $0.9139 | $0.6451 |
| Italy North italynorth | $1.344 | $0.2484 | $0.7929 | $0.5107 | $0.9139 | $0.6451 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $1.344 | $0.2478 | $0.7929 | $0.5107 | $0.9192 | $0.6404 |
| France Central francecentral | $1.352 | $0.2499 | $0.7977 | $0.5138 | $0.9153 | $0.64 |
| UK South uksouth | $1.352 | $0.2378 | $0.7977 | $0.5138 | $0.9246 | $0.6444 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $1.382 | $0.2554 | $0.8156 | $0.5253 | $0.9481 | $0.6616 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $1.382 | $0.2554 | $0.8156 | $0.5253 | $0.9481 | $0.6616 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | $0.948 | $0.6591 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | $0.9341 | $0.6527 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | $0.948 | $0.6591 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | – | – |
| West Europe westeurope | $1.384 | $0.2558 | $0.8166 | $0.5259 | $0.948 | $0.6591 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.392 | $0.2572 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9489 | $0.6559 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.392 | $0.1392 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9489 | $0.6559 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $1.392 | $0.2572 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9489 | $0.6559 |
| Japan East japaneast | $1.392 | $0.2572 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9544 | $0.6662 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.392 | $0.2572 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9549 | $0.6664 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $1.392 | $0.2581 | $0.8212 | $0.529 | $0.9425 | $0.651 |
| UK West ukwest | $1.394 | $0.2576 | $0.8224 | $0.5297 | $0.9563 | $0.6673 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.40 | $0.2587 | $0.826 | $0.532 | $0.9479 | $0.6548 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $1.408 | $0.2602 | $0.8307 | $0.535 | $0.9629 | $0.6709 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $1.44 | $0.2661 | $0.8495 | $0.5472 | – | – |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $1.462 | $0.2702 | $0.8623 | $0.5554 | $0.9966 | $0.6889 |
| West India westindia | $1.475 | $0.2726 | $0.87 | $0.5604 | $1.012 | $0.7061 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $1.498 | $0.2768 | $0.8836 | $0.5691 | $1.028 | $0.7171 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $1.52 | $0.2809 | $0.8968 | $0.5776 | $1.04 | $0.7243 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $1.52 | $0.2809 | $0.8968 | $0.5776 | $1.043 | $0.7276 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $1.522 | $0.2813 | $0.8982 | $0.5785 | $1.044 | $0.7286 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $1.581 | $0.2922 | $0.9326 | $0.6007 | – | – |
| South India southindia | $1.624 | $0.3001 | $0.9583 | $0.6172 | $1.114 | $0.7774 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $1.71 | $0.342 | $1.009 | $0.6498 | – | – |
| France South francesouth | $1.758 | $0.3249 | $1.037 | $0.6679 | $1.206 | $0.8416 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $1.799 | $0.3325 | $1.062 | $0.6837 | $1.234 | $0.8612 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $1.824 | $0.3371 | $1.076 | $0.6931 | $1.244 | $0.8604 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $1.83 | $0.3382 | $1.08 | $0.6955 | $1.255 | $0.876 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $1.976 | $0.3652 | $1.166 | $0.7509 | $1.355 | $0.9459 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $1.979 | $0.3657 | $1.168 | $0.7521 | $1.358 | $0.9473 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $2.016 | $0.3726 | $1.189 | $0.7661 | $1.383 | $0.9651 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $2.371 | $0.4382 | $1.399 | $0.9011 | $1.627 | $1.135 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.152 | $0.6797 | $0.4377 |
| Windows | $1.888 | $1.416 | $1.174 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 16 |
| Physical cores | 8 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 12.5 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 600 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 600 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 25,600 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 600 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_E16ds_v5 |
| Family | Edsv5 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | edsv5-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_E2ds_v5 | 2 | 16 | $0.144 |
| Standard_E4-2ds_v5 | 2 | 32 | $0.288 |
| Standard_E8-2ds_v5 | 2 | 64 | $0.576 |
| Standard_E4ds_v5 | 4 | 32 | $0.288 |
| Standard_E8-4ds_v5 | 4 | 64 | $0.576 |
| Standard_E16-4ds_v5 | 4 | 128 | $1.152 |
| Standard_E8ds_v5 | 8 | 64 | $0.576 |
| Standard_E16-8ds_v5 | 8 | 128 | $1.152 |
| Standard_E32-8ds_v5 | 8 | 256 | $2.304 |
| Standard_E16ds_v5 | 16 | 128 | $1.152 |
| Standard_E32-16ds_v5 | 16 | 256 | $2.304 |
| Standard_E64-16ds_v5 | 16 | 512 | $4.608 |
| Standard_E20ds_v5 | 20 | 160 | $1.44 |
| Standard_E96-24ds_v5 | 24 | 672 | $6.912 |
| Standard_E32ds_v5 | 32 | 256 | $2.304 |
| Standard_E64-32ds_v5 | 32 | 512 | $4.608 |
| Standard_E48ds_v5 | 48 | 384 | $3.456 |
| Standard_E96-48ds_v5 | 48 | 672 | $6.912 |
| Standard_E64ds_v5 | 64 | 512 | $4.608 |
| Standard_E96ds_v5 | 96 | 672 | $6.912 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.