Standard_E96ds_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96ds_v5 with no upfront payment costs $4.078 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($6.912). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.627 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 | – | $4.078 | $4.078 | $2,977.00 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $35,724.00 | $0 | $4.078 | $2,977.00 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $4.682 | $4.682 | $3,418.00 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.627 | $2.627 | $1,917.39 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $69,026.00 | $0 | $2.627 | $1,917.39 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.23 | $3.23 | $2,357.88 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| North Central US | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $6.912 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 62% |
| Central India | $7.248 | $4.276 | $2.754 | 62% |
| India South Central | $7.248 | $4.276 | $2.754 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $7.296 | $4.305 | $2.772 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $7.517 | $4.42 | $2.856 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $7.517 | $4.42 | $2.856 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $7.584 | $4.474 | $2.882 | 62% |
| Canada East | $7.584 | $4.474 | $2.882 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $7.603 | $4.486 | $2.859 | 62% |
| North Europe | $7.68 | $4.531 | $2.918 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $7.68 | $4.516 | $2.888 | 62% |
| West US | $7.776 | $4.588 | $2.955 | 62% |
| Central US | $7.811 | $4.078 | $2.627 | 66% |
| Taiwan North | $7.893 | $4.657 | $2.999 | 62% |
| Korea South | $7.949 | $4.69 | $3.021 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $8.064 | $4.758 | $3.064 | 62% |
| Italy North | $8.064 | $4.758 | $3.064 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $8.064 | $4.758 | $3.064 | 62% |
| France Central | $8.112 | $4.786 | $3.083 | 62% |
| UK South | $8.112 | $4.786 | $3.083 | 62% |
| South Central US | $8.294 | $4.894 | $3.152 | 62% |
| West Central US | $8.294 | $4.894 | $3.152 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| West Europe | $8.304 | $4.899 | $3.155 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| Australia East | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| Japan East | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| Japan West | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $8.352 | $4.928 | $3.174 | 62% |
| UK West | $8.364 | $4.934 | $3.178 | 62% |
| East Asia | $8.40 | $4.956 | $3.192 | 62% |
| UAE North | $8.448 | $4.984 | $3.21 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $8.64 | $5.098 | $3.283 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $8.77 | $5.174 | $3.332 | 62% |
| West India | $8.847 | $5.22 | $3.362 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $8.986 | $5.301 | $3.414 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $9.12 | $5.381 | $3.466 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $9.12 | $5.381 | $3.466 | 62% |
| Norway East | $9.134 | $5.389 | $3.471 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $9.485 | $5.596 | $3.604 | 62% |
| South India | $9.746 | $5.75 | $3.704 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $10.26 | $6.054 | $3.899 | 62% |
| France South | $10.546 | $6.222 | $4.007 | 62% |
| Germany North | $10.795 | $6.369 | $4.102 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $10.944 | $6.457 | $4.159 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $10.982 | $6.48 | $4.173 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $11.856 | $6.995 | $4.505 | 62% |
| Norway West | $11.875 | $7.006 | $4.512 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $12.096 | $7.137 | $4.596 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $14.227 | $8.394 | $5.406 | 62% |
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