Standard_D128s_v7vsStandard_E128s_v7

Standard_D128s_v7 is 24% cheaper than Standard_E128s_v7 on demand in East US, saving $1,932.31 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
On-demand$8.467/hr24% less$11.114/hr
Lowest rate$1.565/hr25% lessSpot, can be interrupted$2.095/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size128 vCPUs, 512 GiB128 vCPUs, 1024 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)Intel@ Xeon 6 processor 6973P-C(Granite Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

OptionStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7 vs Standard_D128s_v7
On-demandPay by the hour$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
SpotCan be interrupted82% off$1.56581% off$2.095▲ 34%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$5.84232% off$7.558▲ 29%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$3.89553% off$5.224▲ 34%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D128s_v7 leads
On-demand price$8.467 vs $11.114 per hour
24% cheaper
Where Standard_E128s_v7 leads
Memory (GiB)1,024 vs 512
2× higher

Specs

5 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
vCPUs128128
Physical cores6464
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)Intel@ Xeon 6 processor 6973P-C(Granite Rapids)
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
Memory (GiB)5121,024
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
Network85,000 Mbps85,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces1515
StorageAll 5 matchStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
Max data disks6464
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)204,800204,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)7,552 MB/s7,552 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details2 of 4 differStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
FamilyDsv7Esv7
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7
Seriesdsv7-seriesesv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D128s_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D128s_v7Standard_E128s_v7Difference
Central UScentralus$8.128$10.669▲ 31%
East USUsed in summaryeastus$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
East US 2eastus2$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
North Central USnorthcentralus$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
West US 2westus2$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
West US 3westus3$8.467$11.114▲ 31%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$8.616$11.309▲ 31%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$9.009$11.826▲ 31%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$9.348$12.27▲ 31%
Spain Centralspaincentral$9.399$12.337▲ 31%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$9.754$12.803▲ 31%
North Europenortheurope$9.774$12.829▲ 31%
Italy Northitalynorth$9.822$12.893▲ 31%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$10.161$13.336▲ 31%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$10.161$13.337▲ 31%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$10.161$13.337▲ 31%
South Central USsouthcentralus$10.161$13.336▲ 31%
UK Southuksouth$10.214$13.408▲ 31%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$10.432$13.693▲ 31%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$10.432$13.693▲ 31%
West Europewesteurope$10.568$13.87▲ 31%
West USwestus$11.041$14.493▲ 31%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$11.177$14.671▲ 31%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$13.548$17.783▲ 31%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

Standard_D128s_v7General purpose, Dsv7 family
Standard_D128s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dsv7 family

Compare Standard_D128s_v7 with

Standard_D128as_v7Standard_D128ps_v7Standard_D128s_v6
Standard_E128s_v7Memory optimized, Esv7 family
Standard_E128s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Esv7 family

Compare Standard_E128s_v7 with

Standard_E128as_v7Standard_E128ps_v7Standard_E128s_v6

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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.