Ev5vsEdsv5

Size for size, Ev5 is on average 12% cheaper than Edsv5 on demand in East US, across 9 shared sizes. The same size with or without local disk or extra networking.

At a glanceEv5Edsv5
Sizes here920
From$0.126/hr$0.144/hr
vCPUs2 to 962 to 96
Memory16 to 672 GiB16 to 672 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized

On-demand prices by size in East US

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

SizeEv5Edsv5Edsv5 vs Ev5
2Standard_E2_v5 $0.126Standard_E2ds_v5 $0.144▲ 14%
4Standard_E4_v5 $0.252Standard_E4ds_v5 $0.288▲ 14%
8Standard_E8_v5 $0.504Standard_E8ds_v5 $0.576▲ 14%
16Standard_E16_v5 $1.008Standard_E16ds_v5 $1.152▲ 14%
20Standard_E20_v5 $1.26Standard_E20ds_v5 $1.44▲ 14%
32Standard_E32_v5 $2.016Standard_E32ds_v5 $2.304▲ 14%
48Standard_E48_v5 $3.024Standard_E48ds_v5 $3.456▲ 14%
64Standard_E64_v5 $4.032Standard_E64ds_v5 $4.608▲ 14%
96Standard_E96_v5 $6.048Standard_E96ds_v5 $6.912▲ 14%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Ev5 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
12% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 9 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Where Edsv5 leads
Sizes20 sizes here vs 9
11 more

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