Epdsv5vsEpdsv6

Size for size, Epdsv5 is on average 2% cheaper than Epdsv6 on demand in East US, across 5 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.

At a glanceEpdsv5Epdsv6
Sizes here68
From$0.115/hr$0.117/hr
vCPUs2 to 322 to 96
Memory16 to 208 GiB16 to 672 GiB
Architecturearm64arm64
CategoryMemory optimized, ArmMemory optimized, Arm

On-demand prices by size in East US

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

SizeEpdsv5Epdsv6Epdsv6 vs Epdsv5
2Standard_E2pds_v5 $0.115Standard_E2pds_v6 $0.117▲ 2%
4Standard_E4pds_v5 $0.23Standard_E4pds_v6 $0.234▲ 2%
8Standard_E8pds_v5 $0.461Standard_E8pds_v6 $0.468▲ 2%
16Standard_E16pds_v5 $0.922Standard_E16pds_v6 $0.936▲ 2%
32Standard_E32pds_v5 $1.843Standard_E32pds_v6 $1.872▲ 2%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Epdsv5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 5 of 5 shared sizes
2% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 5 of 5 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Where Epdsv6 leads
Sizes8 sizes here vs 6
2 more
Largest size96 vCPUs vs 32
Bigger

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