DCadsv6vsDCadsv7
Size for size, DCadsv6 is on average 20% cheaper than DCadsv7 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 | DCadsv6 | DCadsv7 | DCadsv7 vs DCadsv6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standard_DC2ads_v6 $0.125 | Standard_DC2ads_v7 $0.157 | ▲ 26% |
| 4 | Standard_DC4ads_v6 $0.251 | Standard_DC4ads_v7 $0.314 | ▲ 25% |
| 8 | Standard_DC8ads_v6 $0.502 | Standard_DC8ads_v7 $0.627 | ▲ 25% |
| 16 | Standard_DC16ads_v6 $1.003 | Standard_DC16ads_v7 $1.254 | ▲ 25% |
| 32 | Standard_DC32ads_v6 $2.006 | Standard_DC32ads_v7 $2.508 | ▲ 25% |
| 48 | Standard_DC48ads_v6 $3.01 | Standard_DC48ads_v7 $3.762 | ▲ 25% |
| 64 | Standard_DC64ads_v6 $4.013 | Standard_DC64ads_v7 $5.016 | ▲ 25% |
| 96 | Standard_DC96ads_v6 $6.019 | Standard_DC96ads_v7 $7.524 | ▲ 25% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where DCadsv6 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
20% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere DCadsv7 leads
Sizes10 sizes here vs 8
2 moreLargest size160 vCPUs vs 96
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