Standard_E16nds_v6
Standard_E16nds_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 $0.9191 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3264 per hour. It is sold in 57 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $1.563 per hour.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central US centralus | $1.563 | $0.287 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.057 | $0.663 |
| East US eastus | $1.563 | $0.3264 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.057 | $0.663 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $1.563 | $0.2888 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.057 | $0.663 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $1.563 | $0.2888 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.063 | $0.6565 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $1.563 | $0.2888 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.063 | $0.6565 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $1.563 | $0.2888 | $0.9191 | $0.554 | $1.063 | $0.6565 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $1.657 | $0.3062 | $0.9742 | $0.6011 | $1.143 | $0.7291 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $1.719 | $0.3177 | $1.011 | $0.6094 | $1.169 | $0.722 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $1.798 | $0.3323 | $1.057 | $0.6572 | $1.259 | $0.7911 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $1.863 | $0.3443 | $1.095 | $0.6756 | $1.286 | $0.8197 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $1.863 | $0.3443 | $1.095 | $0.6756 | $1.286 | $0.8197 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $1.872 | $0.3459 | $1.101 | $0.6687 | $1.273 | $0.805 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $1.876 | $0.3467 | $1.103 | $0.6648 | $1.276 | $0.7879 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $1.876 | $0.3467 | $1.103 | $0.6648 | $1.276 | $0.7879 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $1.876 | $0.3467 | $1.103 | $0.6648 | $1.269 | $0.7958 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $1.876 | $0.3467 | $1.103 | $0.6648 | $1.269 | $0.7958 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $1.881 | $0.3476 | $1.106 | $0.6685 | – | – |
| UK West ukwest | $1.891 | $0.3495 | $1.112 | $0.6862 | $1.305 | $0.832 |
| Japan East japaneast | $1.90 | $0.3511 | $1.117 | $0.6947 | $1.33 | $0.836 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.909 | $0.3528 | $1.123 | $0.6803 | $1.298 | $0.8209 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.909 | $0.1909 | $1.123 | $0.6803 | $1.298 | $0.8209 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $1.909 | $0.3528 | $1.123 | $0.6803 | $1.298 | $0.8209 |
| France Central francecentral | $1.954 | $0.3611 | $1.149 | $0.7089 | $1.348 | $0.8598 |
| UK South uksouth | $1.954 | $0.3433 | $1.149 | $0.7089 | $1.35 | $0.8502 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $1.954 | $0.3611 | $1.149 | $0.6942 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $1.954 | $0.3611 | $1.149 | $0.6942 | – | – |
| West India westindia | $2.001 | $0.3698 | $1.177 | $0.7315 | $1.401 | $0.8804 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $2.032 | $0.3755 | $1.195 | $0.724 | $1.382 | $0.8738 |
| Italy North italynorth | $2.032 | $0.3755 | $1.195 | $0.7372 | $1.402 | $0.8941 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $2.032 | $0.3755 | $1.195 | $0.7372 | $1.402 | $0.8941 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $2.032 | $0.3755 | $1.195 | $0.7429 | $1.422 | $0.8941 |
| West US westus | $2.032 | $0.3755 | $1.195 | $0.7202 | $1.374 | $0.862 |
| North Europe northeurope | $2.049 | $0.3787 | $1.205 | $0.7433 | $1.414 | $0.9016 |
| West Europe westeurope | $2.049 | $0.3787 | $1.205 | $0.7433 | $1.414 | $0.9016 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $2.11 | $0.3899 | $1.241 | $0.7715 | $1.477 | $0.9284 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $2.154 | $0.3981 | $1.266 | $0.7814 | $1.486 | $0.9478 |
| Central India centralindia | $2.188 | $0.4043 | $1.287 | $0.8001 | $1.532 | $0.9627 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $2.188 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $2.188 | – | – | – | – | – |
| South India southindia | $2.204 | $0.4073 | $1.296 | $0.8058 | $1.543 | $0.9698 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $2.235 | $0.413 | $1.319 | $0.8047 | $1.654 | $0.9611 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $2.235 | $0.413 | $1.314 | $0.8107 | $1.542 | $0.9834 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $2.235 | $0.413 | $1.296 | $0.8047 | $1.654 | $0.9834 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $2.235 | $0.413 | $1.314 | $0.8107 | $1.542 | $0.9834 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $2.235 | $0.413 | $1.319 | $0.8047 | $1.654 | $0.9611 |
| Japan West japanwest | $2.267 | $0.4189 | $1.333 | $0.8287 | $1.587 | $0.9975 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $2.282 | $0.4217 | $1.347 | $0.8216 | $1.689 | $0.9813 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $2.421 | $0.4474 | $1.424 | $0.8785 | $1.671 | $1.065 |
| East Asia eastasia | $2.423 | $0.4478 | $1.425 | $0.8654 | $1.657 | $1.038 |
| France South francesouth | $2.54 | $0.4694 | $1.494 | $0.9215 | $1.753 | $1.118 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $2.642 | $0.4882 | $1.554 | $0.9658 | $1.849 | $1.163 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $2.906 | $0.537 | $1.709 | $1.054 | $2.005 | $1.279 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $2.906 | $0.537 | $1.714 | $1.046 | $2.15 | $1.25 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $2.907 | $0.5372 | $1.71 | $1.054 | $2.006 | $1.279 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $2.967 | $0.5483 | $1.75 | $1.068 | $2.196 | $1.276 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $3.126 | $0.5777 | $1.838 | $1.108 | $2.126 | $1.313 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $4.064 | $0.751 | $2.39 | $1.44 | $2.764 | $1.707 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.563 | $0.9191 | $0.554 |
| Windows | $2.299 | $1.655 | $1.29 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 16 |
| Physical cores | 8 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 50 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD |
| Local NVMe | 880 GiB |
| Max data disks | 48 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 25,600 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 848 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_E16nds_v6 |
| Family | Endsv6 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | endsv6-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other Endsv6 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_E2nds_v6 | 2 | 16 | $0.195 |
| Standard_E4nds_v6 | 4 | 32 | $0.391 |
| Standard_E8nds_v6 | 8 | 64 | $0.782 |
| Standard_E16nds_v6 | 16 | 128 | $1.563 |
| Standard_E32nds_v6 | 32 | 256 | $3.126 |
| Standard_E48nds_v6 | 48 | 384 | $4.689 |
| Standard_E64nds_v6 | 64 | 512 | $6.252 |
| Standard_E96nds_v6 | 96 | 768 | $9.379 |
| Standard_E128nds_v6 | 128 | 1024 | $12.505 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.