ECesv5vsECesv6
Size for size, ECesv5 is on average 14% cheaper than ECesv6 on demand in West Europe, across 8 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in West Europe
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | ECesv5 | ECesv6 | ECesv6 vs ECesv5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standard_EC2es_v5 $0.152 | Standard_EC2es_v6 $0.176 | ▲ 16% |
| 4 | Standard_EC4es_v5 $0.304 | Standard_EC4es_v6 $0.351 | ▲ 15% |
| 8 | Standard_EC8es_v5 $0.608 | Standard_EC8es_v6 $0.702 | ▲ 15% |
| 16 | Standard_EC16es_v5 $1.216 | Standard_EC16es_v6 $1.404 | ▲ 15% |
| 32 | Standard_EC32es_v5 $2.432 | Standard_EC32es_v6 $2.809 | ▲ 16% |
| 48 | Standard_EC48es_v5 $3.648 | Standard_EC48es_v6 $4.213 | ▲ 15% |
| 64 | Standard_EC64es_v5 $4.864 | Standard_EC64es_v6 $5.618 | ▲ 16% |
| 128 | Standard_EC128es_v5 $9.728 | Standard_EC128es_v6 $11.236 | ▲ 16% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where ECesv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 8 of 8 shared sizes
14% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 8 shared sizes
Cheaper spotSizes9 sizes here vs 8
1 moreWhere ECesv6 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.