Standard_E96ads_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96ads_v6 with no upfront payment costs $4.112 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($6.97). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.648 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in East US
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $4.112 | $4.112 | $3,001.83 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $36,022.00 | $0 | $4.112 | $3,001.83 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $4.74 | $4.74 | $3,459.91 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.648 | $2.648 | $1,933.36 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $69,601.00 | $0 | $2.648 | $1,933.36 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.276 | $3.276 | $2,391.41 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $4.502 | $2.656 | $1.711 | 62% |
| East US | $6.97 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $6.97 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 62% |
| North Central US | $6.97 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $6.97 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $6.97 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 62% |
| India South Central | $7.301 | $4.307 | $2.774 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $7.45 | $4.395 | $2.831 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $7.776 | $4.588 | $2.955 | 62% |
| Canada East | $7.776 | $4.588 | $2.955 | 62% |
| North Europe | $7.776 | $4.588 | $2.955 | 62% |
| Central US | $7.872 | $4.112 | $2.648 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $7.877 | $4.647 | $2.993 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $7.877 | $4.647 | $2.993 | 62% |
| Korea South | $8.006 | $4.724 | $3.042 | 62% |
| UK South | $8.102 | $4.78 | $3.079 | 62% |
| France Central | $8.179 | $4.826 | $3.108 | 62% |
| Italy North | $8.179 | $4.826 | $3.108 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $8.179 | $4.826 | $3.108 | 62% |
| West US | $8.179 | $4.826 | $3.108 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $8.285 | $4.888 | $3.148 | 62% |
| South Central US | $8.342 | $4.922 | $3.17 | 62% |
| West Central US | $8.342 | $4.922 | $3.17 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $8.40 | $4.956 | $3.192 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $8.419 | $4.967 | $3.199 | 62% |
| UK West | $8.419 | $4.967 | $3.199 | 62% |
| West Europe | $8.419 | $4.967 | $3.199 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $8.582 | $5.064 | $3.261 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $8.582 | $5.064 | $3.261 | 62% |
| UAE North | $8.582 | $5.064 | $3.261 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| Australia East | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $8.746 | $5.16 | $3.323 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $8.832 | $5.211 | $3.356 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $8.832 | $5.211 | $3.356 | 62% |
| West India | $8.909 | $5.256 | $3.385 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $9.072 | $5.353 | $3.447 | 62% |
| Japan East | $9.072 | $5.353 | $3.447 | 62% |
| Japan West | $9.072 | $5.353 | $3.447 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $9.312 | $5.494 | $3.538 | 62% |
| East Asia | $9.638 | $5.687 | $3.663 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $9.715 | $5.732 | $3.692 | 62% |
| South India | $9.802 | $5.783 | $3.725 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $9.965 | $5.879 | $3.787 | 62% |
| Norway East | $9.965 | $5.879 | $3.787 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $9.965 | $5.879 | $3.787 | 62% |
| France South | $10.608 | $6.259 | $4.031 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $10.771 | $6.355 | $4.093 | 62% |
| Germany North | $10.934 | $6.451 | $4.155 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $11.165 | $6.587 | $4.243 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $11.174 | $6.593 | $4.246 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $12.067 | $7.12 | $4.585 | 62% |
| Norway West | $12.96 | $7.646 | $4.925 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $12.96 | $7.646 | $4.925 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $14.496 | $8.553 | $5.508 | 62% |
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