Dsv5vsDsv6
Size for size, Dsv5 is on average 5% cheaper than Dsv6 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 | Dsv5 | Dsv6 | Dsv6 vs Dsv5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standard_D2s_v5 $0.096 | Standard_D2s_v6 $0.101 | ▲ 5% |
| 4 | Standard_D4s_v5 $0.192 | Standard_D4s_v6 $0.202 | ▲ 5% |
| 8 | Standard_D8s_v5 $0.384 | Standard_D8s_v6 $0.403 | ▲ 5% |
| 16 | Standard_D16s_v5 $0.768 | Standard_D16s_v6 $0.806 | ▲ 5% |
| 32 | Standard_D32s_v5 $1.536 | Standard_D32s_v6 $1.613 | ▲ 5% |
| 48 | Standard_D48s_v5 $2.304 | Standard_D48s_v6 $2.419 | ▲ 5% |
| 64 | Standard_D64s_v5 $3.072 | Standard_D64s_v6 $3.226 | ▲ 5% |
| 96 | Standard_D96s_v5 $4.608 | Standard_D96s_v6 $4.838 | ▲ 5% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where Dsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
5% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere Dsv6 leads
Sizes10 sizes here vs 8
2 moreLargest size192 vCPUs vs 96
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