Standard_D32als_v6vsStandard_D32als_v7

Standard_D32als_v6 and Standard_D32als_v7 cost the same on demand in East US, $1.286 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
On-demand$1.286/hr$1.286/hr
Lowest rate$0.2712/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.2495/hr8% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 64 GiB32 vCPUs, 64 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

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

OptionStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7Standard_D32als_v7 vs Standard_D32als_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$1.286$1.286Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.271281% off$0.2495▼ 8%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$0.75941% off$0.759Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.488962% off$0.4889Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment33% off$0.861633% off$0.8616Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment56% off$0.565856% off$0.5658Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32als_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_D32als_v7 leads
Max data disks64 vs 32
2× higher

Specs

8 of 21 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute2 of 6 differStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
vCPUs3232
Physical cores1616
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
ACU (compute units)230–
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
Memory (GiB)6464
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
Network20,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage3 of 5 differStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
Max data disks3264
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)57,60064,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,440 MB/s1,872 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
FamilyDalsv6Dalsv7
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7
Seriesdalsv6-seriesdalsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D32als_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D32als_v6Standard_D32als_v7Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$0.832$0.832Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$0.832$0.832Same
East USUsed in summaryeastus$1.286$1.286Same
East US 2eastus2$1.286$1.286Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$1.286$1.286Same
West US 2westus2$1.286$1.286Same
West US 3westus3$1.286$1.286Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$1.376$1.376Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$1.414$1.414Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$1.434$1.434Same
North Europenortheurope$1.434$1.434Same
Central UScentralus$1.453$1.286▼ 11%
UK Southuksouth$1.494$1.494Same
France Centralfrancecentral$1.51$1.51Same
Italy Northitalynorth$1.51$1.51Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$1.51$1.51Same
West USwestus$1.51$1.51Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$1.539$1.539Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$1.555$1.555Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$1.555$1.555Same
West Europewesteurope$1.555$1.555Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$1.584$1.584Same
UAE Northuaenorth$1.584$1.584Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$1.585$1.613▲ 2%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$1.613$1.613Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$1.613$1.613Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$1.629$1.629Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$1.674$1.674Same
Japan Westjapanwest$1.674$1.674Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$1.718$1.718Same
East Asiaeastasia$1.779$1.779Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$1.837$1.837Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$1.837$1.837Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$2.064$2.064Same

Keep exploring

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

Standard_D32als_v6General purpose, Dalsv6 family
Standard_D32als_v6 prices and specsEvery size in the Dalsv6 family

Compare Standard_D32als_v6 with

Standard_D32ls_v6Standard_F32als_v6Standard_D32pls_v6
Standard_D32als_v7General purpose, Dalsv7 family
Standard_D32als_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dalsv7 family

Compare Standard_D32als_v7 with

Standard_D32ls_v7Standard_D32pls_v7Standard_F32als_v7

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