Instances Azure VM Standard_E16pds_v6 Standard_E16pds_v6
Standard_E16pds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]). In East US it costs $0.936 per hour on demand ($683.28 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.5523 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.4355 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.614 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 India centralindia $0.614 $0.1157 $0.3624 $0.2335 $0.4175 $0.2886 East US eastus $0.936 $0.4355 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6365 $0.4399 East US 2 eastus2 $0.936 $0.173 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6365 $0.4399 North Central US northcentralus $0.936 $0.173 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6365 $0.4399 West US 2 westus2 $0.936 $0.173 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6365 $0.4399 West US 3 westus3 $0.936 $0.173 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6365 $0.4399 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.997 $0.1879 $0.5881 $0.3788 $0.678 $0.4686 Mexico Central mexicocentral $1.029 $0.1902 – – $0.6997 $0.4836 Canada Central canadacentral $1.04 $0.1922 $0.6136 $0.3952 $0.7072 $0.4888 Canada East canadaeast $1.04 $0.1922 $0.6136 $0.3952 $0.7072 $0.4888 North Europe northeurope $1.045 $0.3124 $0.6164 $0.397 $0.7106 $0.4912 Spain Central spaincentral $1.045 $0.1931 $0.6164 $0.397 $0.7106 $0.4912 Central US centralus $1.058 $0.2254 $0.5523 $0.3557 $0.6359 $0.4391 UK South uksouth $1.078 $0.1901 $0.6363 $0.4098 $0.733 $0.5067 Italy North italynorth $1.088 $0.2011 $0.6419 $0.4134 $0.7398 $0.5114 France Central francecentral $1.093 $0.202 $0.6447 $0.4153 $0.7432 $0.5137 West US westus $1.093 $0.202 $0.6447 $0.4153 $0.7432 $0.5137 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $1.095 $0.2024 $0.6461 $0.4161 $0.7446 $0.5147 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $1.118 $0.2169 $0.6598 $0.425 $0.7602 $0.5255 Poland Central polandcentral $1.118 $0.2066 $0.6598 $0.425 $0.7602 $0.5255 West Europe westeurope $1.118 $0.2412 $0.6598 $0.425 $0.7602 $0.5255 South Central US southcentralus $1.123 $0.2075 $0.6627 $0.4268 $0.7636 $0.5278 West Central US westcentralus $1.123 $0.2075 $0.6627 $0.4268 $0.7636 $0.5278 UK West ukwest $1.131 $0.209 $0.6674 $0.4299 $0.7691 $0.5316 UAE North uaenorth $1.142 $0.211 $0.674 $0.4341 $0.7766 $0.5367 Australia East australiaeast $1.166 $0.2262 $0.6881 $0.4432 $0.7929 $0.548 Southeast Asia southeastasia $1.166 $0.2155 $0.6881 $0.4432 $0.7929 $0.548 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $1.17 $0.2162 $0.6903 $0.4446 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $1.176 $0.2173 $0.6938 $0.4469 – – Japan East japaneast $1.203 $0.2223 $0.7099 $0.4572 $0.818 $0.5654 Japan West japanwest $1.205 $0.2227 $0.7108 $0.4578 $0.8194 $0.5664 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $1.216 $0.2247 $0.7175 $0.4621 $0.8269 $0.5715 Korea Central koreacentral $1.219 $0.2253 $0.7193 $0.4633 $0.8289 $0.5729 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $1.224 $0.2262 $0.7221 $0.4651 $0.8323 $0.5753 East Asia eastasia $1.288 $0.238 $0.7599 $0.4894 $0.8758 $0.6054 South Africa North southafricanorth $1.312 $0.2425 $0.7741 $0.4986 $0.8922 $0.6166 Norway East norwayeast $1.338 $0.2473 $0.7892 $0.5083 $0.9098 $0.6289 South India southindia $1.413 $0.2611 $0.8339 $0.5371 $0.9608 $0.6641 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $1.459 $0.2696 $0.861 $0.5545 $0.9921 $0.6857 Brazil South brazilsouth $1.486 $0.2746 $0.8769 $0.5648 $1.01 $0.6984 Sweden South swedensouth $1.582 $0.2924 $0.9333 $0.6011 $1.076 $0.7435 South Africa West southafricawest $1.704 $0.3149 $1.005 $0.6473 $1.159 $0.8009 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $1.741 $0.3217 $1.027 $0.6616 $1.184 $0.8183 UAE Central uaecentral $1.741 $0.3217 $1.027 $0.6616 $1.184 $0.8183
Compute Value vCPUs 16 Physical cores 16 Threads per core 1 Architecture arm64 Processor Azure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 128
Networking Value Network 15 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_E16pds_v6 Family Epdsv6 Category Memory optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series epdsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .