Dpdsv5vsEpdsv5

Size for size, Dpdsv5 is on average 21% cheaper than Epdsv5 on demand in East US, across 5 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).

At a glanceDpdsv5Epdsv5
Sizes here76
From$0.0904/hr$0.115/hr
vCPUs2 to 642 to 32
Memory8 to 208 GiB16 to 208 GiB
Architecturearm64arm64
CategoryGeneral purpose, ArmMemory optimized, Arm

On-demand prices by size in East US

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

SizeDpdsv5Epdsv5Epdsv5 vs Dpdsv5
2Standard_D2pds_v5 $0.0904Standard_E2pds_v5 $0.115▲ 27%
4Standard_D4pds_v5 $0.181Standard_E4pds_v5 $0.23▲ 27%
8Standard_D8pds_v5 $0.362Standard_E8pds_v5 $0.461▲ 27%
16Standard_D16pds_v5 $0.723Standard_E16pds_v5 $0.922▲ 28%
32Standard_D32pds_v5 $1.446Standard_E32pds_v5 $1.843▲ 27%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Dpdsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 5 of 5 shared sizes
21% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 5 of 5 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Sizes7 sizes here vs 6
1 more
Largest size64 vCPUs vs 32
Bigger
Where Epdsv5 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

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