Dpdsv6vsEpdsv6

Size for size, Dpdsv6 is on average 21% cheaper than Epdsv6 on demand in East US, across 8 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).

At a glanceDpdsv6Epdsv6
Sizes here88
From$0.0918/hr$0.117/hr
vCPUs2 to 962 to 96
Memory8 to 384 GiB16 to 672 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.

SizeDpdsv6Epdsv6Epdsv6 vs Dpdsv6
2Standard_D2pds_v6 $0.0918Standard_E2pds_v6 $0.117▲ 27%
4Standard_D4pds_v6 $0.184Standard_E4pds_v6 $0.234▲ 27%
8Standard_D8pds_v6 $0.367Standard_E8pds_v6 $0.468▲ 28%
16Standard_D16pds_v6 $0.734Standard_E16pds_v6 $0.936▲ 28%
32Standard_D32pds_v6 $1.469Standard_E32pds_v6 $1.872▲ 27%
48Standard_D48pds_v6 $2.203Standard_E48pds_v6 $2.808▲ 27%
64Standard_D64pds_v6 $2.938Standard_E64pds_v6 $3.744▲ 27%
96Standard_D96pds_v6 $4.406Standard_E96pds_v6 $5.616▲ 27%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Dpdsv6 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
21% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Where Epdsv6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

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