Standard_F16alds_v7

Standard_F16alds_v7 is an Azure VM size with 16 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)). In East US it costs $1.145 per hour on demand ($835.85 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.7097 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2221 per hour. It is sold in 34 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.74 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$0.74$0.1368$0.4587$0.2959$0.5106$0.3404
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.74–––$0.5106$0.3404
South Central US southcentralus$1.079$0.1994$0.6687$0.4099$0.7229$0.4748
Central US centralus$1.145$0.2115$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
East US eastus$1.145$0.2221$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
East US 2 eastus2$1.145$0.2116$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
North Central US northcentralus$1.145$0.2116$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
West US 2 westus2$1.145$0.2116$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
West US 3 westus3$1.145$0.2116$0.7097$0.435$0.7672$0.5038
Sweden Central swedencentral$1.224$0.2262$0.759$0.4897$0.869$0.5753
Mexico Central mexicocentral$1.258$0.2325$0.7424$0.4782$0.9183$0.629
Canada Central canadacentral$1.277$0.236$0.7535$0.4854$0.8684$0.6002
North Europe northeurope$1.277$0.236$0.7919$0.5109$0.9067$0.6002
UK South uksouth$1.33$0.2458$0.7848$0.5055$0.9443$0.6251
France Central francecentral$1.343$0.2482$0.8329$0.5239$0.9535$0.6312
Italy North italynorth$1.343$0.2482$0.8329$0.5239$0.9535$0.6446
Spain Central spaincentral$1.343$0.2482$0.7926$0.5105$0.9132$0.6849
West US westus$1.343$0.2482$0.8329$0.5374$0.9535$0.6446
Poland Central polandcentral$1.381$0.2552$0.815$0.5249$0.9391$0.7043
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$1.383$0.2556$0.8575$0.5533$0.9819$0.65
West Europe westeurope$1.383$0.2556$0.8575$0.5533$0.9819$0.65
Korea Central koreacentral$1.41$0.2606$0.874$0.5498$1.001$0.6627
UAE North uaenorth$1.41$0.2606$0.8317$0.5498$0.9588$0.6627
Australia East australiaeast$1.436$0.2654$0.8904$0.5745$0.9765$0.6749
Southeast Asia southeastasia$1.436$0.2654$0.8904$0.5745$1.02$0.6749
Taiwan North taiwannorth$1.436$0.2654$0.8904$0.5601$1.02$0.6749
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$1.449$0.2678$0.8986$0.5508––
Japan East japaneast$1.489$0.2752$0.9233$0.5957$1.057$0.6998
Japan West japanwest$1.489$0.2752$0.9233$0.5957$1.057$0.6998
South Africa North southafricanorth$1.529$0.2826$0.9479$0.6115$1.086$0.7186
East Asia eastasia$1.584$0.2927$0.982$0.6335$1.125$0.7445
Norway East norwayeast$1.637$0.3025$0.9656$0.622$1.162$0.7694
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.637$0.3025$0.9656$0.622$1.162$0.7694
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.835$0.3391$1.138$0.7158$1.303$0.8625

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$1.145$0.7097$0.435
Windows$1.881$1.446$1.171

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Physical cores16
Threads per core1
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network25 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage4 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe1,760 GiB
Max data disks64
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)64,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,872 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_F16alds_v7
FamilyFaldsv7
CategoryCompute optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesfaldsv7-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.