Dadsv5vsEadsv5

Size for size, Dadsv5 is on average 21% cheaper than Eadsv5 on demand in East US, across 8 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).

At a glanceDadsv5Eadsv5
Sizes here820
From$0.103/hr$0.131/hr
vCPUs2 to 962 to 96
Memory8 to 384 GiB16 to 672 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized

On-demand prices by size in East US

USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.

SizeDadsv5Eadsv5Eadsv5 vs Dadsv5
2Standard_D2ads_v5 $0.103Standard_E2ads_v5 $0.131▲ 27%
4Standard_D4ads_v5 $0.206Standard_E4ads_v5 $0.262▲ 27%
8Standard_D8ads_v5 $0.412Standard_E8ads_v5 $0.524▲ 27%
16Standard_D16ads_v5 $0.824Standard_E16ads_v5 $1.048▲ 27%
32Standard_D32ads_v5 $1.648Standard_E32ads_v5 $2.096▲ 27%
48Standard_D48ads_v5 $2.472Standard_E48ads_v5 $3.144▲ 27%
64Standard_D64ads_v5 $3.296Standard_E64ads_v5 $4.192▲ 27%
96Standard_D96ads_v5 $4.944Standard_E96ads_v5 $6.288▲ 27%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Dadsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
21% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Where Eadsv5 leads
Sizes20 sizes here vs 8
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Dadsv58 sizes
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