Mdsv4vsMpdsv4
Size for size, Mpdsv4 is on average 31% cheaper than Mdsv4 on demand in East US, across 4 shared sizes. Same size and generation on a different processor.
On-demand prices by size in East US
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | Mdsv4 | Mpdsv4 | Mpdsv4 vs Mdsv4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Standard_M16ds_v4 $3.284 | Standard_M16pds_v4 $2.27 | ▼ 31% |
| 32 | Standard_M32ds_v4 $6.569 | Standard_M32pds_v4 $4.541 | ▼ 31% |
| 48 | Standard_M48ds_v4 $9.853 | Standard_M48pds_v4 $6.811 | ▼ 31% |
| 64 | Standard_M64ds_v4 $13.137 | Standard_M64pds_v4 $9.082 | ▼ 31% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where Mdsv4 leads
Largest size160 vCPUs vs 84
BiggerWhere Mpdsv4 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 4 of 4 shared sizes
31% cheaperSpot priceLower in 4 of 4 shared sizes
Cheaper spotSizes9 sizes here vs 7
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