DCsvsDCsv2
Size for size, DCsv2 is on average 3% cheaper than DCs on demand in East US, across 2 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 | DCs | DCsv2 | DCsv2 vs DCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standard_DC2s $0.198 | Standard_DC2s_v2 $0.192 | ▼ 3% |
| 4 | Standard_DC4s $0.395 | Standard_DC4s_v2 $0.384 | ▼ 3% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where DCs leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where DCsv2 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 2 of 2 shared sizes
3% cheaperSpot priceLower in 2 of 2 shared sizes
Cheaper spotSizes3 sizes here vs 2
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