Standard_E16ps_v6

Standard_E16ps_v6 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]). In East US it costs $0.738 per hour on demand ($538.74 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4352 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3434 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.485 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$0.485$0.0914$0.2861$0.1842$0.3298$0.228
East US eastus$0.738$0.3434$0.4352$0.2803$0.5018$0.3469
East US 2 eastus2$0.738$0.1364$0.4352$0.2803$0.5018$0.3469
North Central US northcentralus$0.738$0.1364$0.4352$0.2803$0.5018$0.3469
West US 2 westus2$0.738$0.1364$0.4352$0.2803$0.5018$0.3469
West US 3 westus3$0.738$0.1364$0.4352$0.2803$0.5018$0.3469
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.786$0.1482$0.4635$0.2985$0.5345$0.3694
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.811$0.1499$0.4787$0.3083$0.5515$0.3812
Canada Central canadacentral$0.819$0.1514$0.4833$0.3113$0.5569$0.3849
Canada East canadaeast$0.819$0.1514$0.4833$0.3113$0.5569$0.3849
North Europe northeurope$0.824$0.2463$0.4862$0.3131$0.5603$0.3873
Spain Central spaincentral$0.824$0.1523$0.4862$0.3131$0.5603$0.3873
Central US centralus$0.834$0.1776$0.4352$0.2803$0.5012$0.3461
UK South uksouth$0.85$0.1499$0.5013$0.3228$0.578$0.3995
Italy North italynorth$0.858$0.1586$0.5059$0.3259$0.5834$0.4033
France Central francecentral$0.862$0.1593$0.5088$0.3277$0.5862$0.4051
West US westus$0.862$0.1593$0.5088$0.3277$0.5862$0.4051
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.863$0.1595$0.5091$0.3279$0.5868$0.4056
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.882$0.1711$0.5201$0.335$0.5998$0.4145
Poland Central polandcentral$0.882$0.163$0.5201$0.335$0.5998$0.4145
West Europe westeurope$0.882$0.1902$0.5201$0.335$0.5998$0.4145
South Central US southcentralus$0.885$0.1635$0.522$0.3362$0.6018$0.416
West Central US westcentralus$0.885$0.1635$0.522$0.3362$0.6018$0.416
UK West ukwest$0.893$0.165$0.5267$0.3393$0.6072$0.4197
UAE North uaenorth$0.901$0.1665$0.5315$0.3423$0.6127$0.4235
Australia East australiaeast$0.92$0.1785$0.5428$0.3496$0.6256$0.4324
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.92$0.17$0.5428$0.3496$0.6256$0.4324
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.922$0.1704$0.5439$0.3503––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.926$0.1711$0.5466$0.352––
Japan East japaneast$0.949$0.1754$0.5598$0.3605$0.6453$0.446
Japan West japanwest$0.95$0.1756$0.5607$0.3611$0.646$0.4465
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.958$0.177$0.5654$0.3642$0.6514$0.4503
Korea Central koreacentral$0.962$0.1778$0.5674$0.3654$0.6542$0.4521
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.965$0.1783$0.5692$0.3666$0.6562$0.4536
East Asia eastasia$1.014$0.1874$0.5985$0.3855$0.6895$0.4766
South Africa North southafricanorth$1.034$0.1911$0.6098$0.3928$0.7031$0.486
Norway East norwayeast$1.054$0.1948$0.6221$0.4007$0.7167$0.4954
South India southindia$1.114$0.2059$0.6571$0.4232$0.7575$0.5236
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.15$0.2125$0.6788$0.4371$0.782$0.5405
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.173$0.2168$0.6919$0.4457$0.7976$0.5513
Sweden South swedensouth$1.247$0.2304$0.7355$0.4737$0.848$0.5861
South Africa West southafricawest$1.342$0.248$0.792$0.5101$0.9126$0.6307
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.372$0.2535$0.8095$0.5213$0.933$0.6448
UAE Central uaecentral$1.372$0.2535$0.8095$0.5213$0.933$0.6448

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Physical cores16
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAzure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)128
NetworkingValue
Network15 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Max data disks48
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)25,600
Max disk throughput (uncached)848 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E16ps_v6
FamilyEpsv6
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesepsv6-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.