DCadsv5vsDCadsv6
Size for size, DCadsv5 is on average 18% cheaper than DCadsv6 on demand in East US, across 8 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in East US
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | DCadsv5 | DCadsv6 | DCadsv6 vs DCadsv5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standard_DC2ads_v5 $0.103 | Standard_DC2ads_v6 $0.125 | ▲ 21% |
| 4 | Standard_DC4ads_v5 $0.206 | Standard_DC4ads_v6 $0.251 | ▲ 22% |
| 8 | Standard_DC8ads_v5 $0.412 | Standard_DC8ads_v6 $0.502 | ▲ 22% |
| 16 | Standard_DC16ads_v5 $0.824 | Standard_DC16ads_v6 $1.003 | ▲ 22% |
| 32 | Standard_DC32ads_v5 $1.648 | Standard_DC32ads_v6 $2.006 | ▲ 22% |
| 48 | Standard_DC48ads_v5 $2.472 | Standard_DC48ads_v6 $3.01 | ▲ 22% |
| 64 | Standard_DC64ads_v5 $3.296 | Standard_DC64ads_v6 $4.013 | ▲ 22% |
| 96 | Standard_DC96ads_v5 $4.944 | Standard_DC96ads_v6 $6.019 | ▲ 22% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where DCadsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
18% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere DCadsv6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.