Standard_E96as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $3.376 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($5.722). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.174 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 | – | $3.376 | $3.376 | $2,464.33 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $29,572.00 | $0 | $3.376 | $2,464.33 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.891 | $3.891 | $2,840.40 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.174 | $2.174 | $1,587.17 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $57,138.00 | $0 | $2.174 | $1,587.17 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.689 | $2.689 | $1,963.22 | 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 | $3.696 | $2.181 | $1.405 | 62% |
| East US | $5.722 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $5.722 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 62% |
| North Central US | $5.722 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $5.722 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $5.722 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 62% |
| India South Central | $5.897 | $3.479 | $2.241 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $6.125 | $3.614 | $2.327 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $6.384 | $3.767 | $2.426 | 62% |
| Canada East | $6.384 | $3.767 | $2.426 | 62% |
| North Europe | $6.384 | $3.767 | $2.426 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $6.467 | $3.815 | $2.457 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $6.467 | $3.815 | $2.457 | 62% |
| Central US | $6.47 | $3.376 | $2.174 | 66% |
| Taiwan North | $6.509 | $3.841 | $2.474 | 62% |
| Korea South | $6.586 | $3.885 | $2.502 | 62% |
| UK South | $6.653 | $3.925 | $2.528 | 62% |
| France Central | $6.72 | $3.965 | $2.554 | 62% |
| Italy North | $6.72 | $3.965 | $2.554 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $6.72 | $3.965 | $2.554 | 62% |
| West US | $6.72 | $3.965 | $2.554 | 62% |
| South Central US | $6.854 | $4.044 | $2.605 | 62% |
| West Central US | $6.854 | $4.044 | $2.605 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $6.922 | $4.084 | $2.63 | 62% |
| UK West | $6.922 | $4.084 | $2.63 | 62% |
| West Europe | $6.922 | $4.084 | $2.63 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $7.056 | $4.163 | $2.681 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $7.056 | $4.163 | $2.681 | 62% |
| UAE North | $7.056 | $4.163 | $2.681 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| Australia East | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $7.19 | $4.242 | $2.732 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $7.258 | $4.282 | $2.758 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $7.258 | $4.282 | $2.758 | 62% |
| West India | $7.315 | $4.316 | $2.78 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $7.45 | $4.395 | $2.831 | 62% |
| Japan East | $7.45 | $4.395 | $2.831 | 62% |
| Japan West | $7.45 | $4.395 | $2.831 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $7.651 | $4.514 | $2.908 | 62% |
| East Asia | $7.92 | $4.673 | $3.01 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $7.987 | $4.712 | $3.035 | 62% |
| South India | $8.054 | $4.752 | $3.061 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $8.179 | $4.826 | $3.108 | 62% |
| Norway East | $8.189 | $4.831 | $3.112 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $8.189 | $4.831 | $3.112 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $8.462 | $4.993 | $3.216 | 62% |
| France South | $8.717 | $5.143 | $3.312 | 62% |
| Germany North | $8.986 | $5.301 | $3.414 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $9.168 | $5.409 | $3.484 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $9.187 | $5.42 | $3.491 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $9.917 | $5.851 | $3.768 | 62% |
| Norway West | $10.646 | $6.281 | $4.046 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $10.646 | $6.281 | $4.046 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $11.914 | $7.029 | $4.527 | 62% |
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