Standard_D32ds_v4vsStandard_D32ds_v5

Standard_D32ds_v4 and Standard_D32ds_v5 cost the same on demand in East US, $1.808 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
On-demand$1.808/hr$1.808/hr
Lowest rate$0.3828/hr1% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.3878/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 128 GiB32 vCPUs, 128 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald 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_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5Standard_D32ds_v5 vs Standard_D32ds_v4
On-demandPay by the hour$1.808$1.808Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.382879% off$0.3878▲ 1%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$1.06341% off$1.067Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.679862% off$0.687▲ 1%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment32% off$1.23632% off$1.236Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$0.825754% off$0.8257Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32ds_v4 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_D32ds_v5 leads
Max disk throughput (uncached)865 MB/s vs 768 MB/s
13% higher

Specs

5 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute2 of 6 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
vCPUs3232
Physical cores1616
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)195–
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
Memory (GiB)128128
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
Network16,000 Mbps16,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage1 of 7 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
Storage1200 GiB temp SSD1200 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk1,200 GiB1,200 GiB
Max data disks3232
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)51,20051,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)768 MB/s865 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesYes
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
FamilyDdsv4Ddsv5
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2V1, V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5
Seriesddsv4-seriesddsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D32ds_v4 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_D32ds_v5Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$1.808$1.808Same
East US 2eastus2$1.808$1.808Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$1.808$1.808Same
West US 2westus2$1.808$1.808Same
West US 3westus3$1.808$1.808Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$1.92$1.92Same
Central Indiacentralindia$1.952$1.952Same
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$1.952$1.952Same
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$1.952$1.952Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$1.952$1.952Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$1.989$1.989Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$2.016$2.016Same
Canada Eastcanadaeast$2.016$2.016Same
North Europenortheurope$2.016$2.016Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$2.016$2.016Same
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$2.03$2.03Same
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$2.03$2.03Same
Central UScentralus$2.043$2.043Same
Korea Southkoreasouth$2.086$2.079Same
UK Southuksouth$2.096$2.096Same
France Centralfrancecentral$2.112$2.112Same
Israel Centralisraelcentral$2.112$2.112Same
Italy Northitalynorth$2.112$2.112Same
West USwestus$2.128$2.128Same
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$2.17$2.35▲ 8%
West Central USwestcentralus$2.17$2.17Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$2.176$2.176Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$2.176$2.176Same
West Europewesteurope$2.176$2.176Same
UK Westukwest$2.188$2.188Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$2.208$2.208Same
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$2.218$2.218Same
UAE Northuaenorth$2.218$2.218Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$2.224$2.224Same
West Indiawestindia$2.224$2.314▲ 4%
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$2.256$2.256Same
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$2.26$2.26Same
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$2.272$2.272Same
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$2.272$2.272Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$2.272$2.272Same
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$2.288$2.288Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$2.288$2.288Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$2.336$2.336Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$2.35$2.17▼ 8%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$2.387$2.386Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$2.394$2.394Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$2.394$2.394Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$2.40$2.40Same
East Asiaeastasia$2.48$2.48Same
South Indiasouthindia$2.547$2.549Same
Japan Westjapanwest$2.569$2.336▼ 9%
France Southfrancesouth$2.748$2.746Same
Germany Northgermanynorth$2.816$2.829Same
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$2.87$2.87Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$2.88$2.88Same
UAE Centraluaecentral$2.938$2.883▼ 2%
Norway Westnorwaywest$3.112$3.112Same
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$3.112$3.114Same
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$3.164$3.12▼ 1%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$3.746$3.744Same

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

Standard_D32ds_v4General purpose, Ddsv4 family
Standard_D32ds_v4 prices and specsEvery size in the Ddsv4 family

Compare Standard_D32ds_v4 with

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Standard_D32ds_v5General purpose, Ddsv5 family
Standard_D32ds_v5 prices and specsEvery size in the Ddsv5 family

Compare Standard_D32ds_v5 with

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