Standard_D32ds_v4vsStandard_E32ds_v4

Standard_D32ds_v4 is 22% cheaper than Standard_E32ds_v4 on demand in East US, saving $362.08 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
On-demand$1.808/hr22% less$2.304/hr
Lowest rate$0.3828/hr21% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.4843/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 128 GiB32 vCPUs, 256 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 8272CL (Cascade 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_E32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4 vs Standard_D32ds_v4
On-demandPay by the hour$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.382879% off$0.4843▲ 27%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$1.06341% off$1.355▲ 27%
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.679862% off$0.8663▲ 27%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment32% off$1.23632% off$1.561▲ 26%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$0.825753% off$1.077▲ 30%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32ds_v4 leads
On-demand price$1.808 vs $2.304 per hour
22% cheaper
Where Standard_E32ds_v4 leads
Memory (GiB)256 vs 128
2× higher

Specs

4 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 6 matchStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
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 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)195195
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
Memory (GiB)128256
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
Network16,000 Mbps16,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
StorageAll 7 matchStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
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/s768 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesYes
Instance details2 of 4 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
FamilyDdsv4Edsv4
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2V1, V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D32ds_v4Standard_E32ds_v4
Seriesddsv4-seriesedsv4-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_E32ds_v4Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
East US 2eastus2$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
North Central USnorthcentralus$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
West US 2westus2$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
West US 3westus3$1.808$2.304▲ 27%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$1.92$2.432▲ 27%
Central Indiacentralindia$1.952$2.416▲ 24%
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$1.952$2.416▲ 24%
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$1.952$2.416▲ 24%
Jio India Westjioindiawest$1.952$2.416▲ 24%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$1.989$2.534▲ 27%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$2.016$2.528▲ 25%
Canada Eastcanadaeast$2.016$2.528▲ 25%
North Europenortheurope$2.016$2.56▲ 27%
Spain Centralspaincentral$2.016$2.56▲ 27%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$2.03$2.506▲ 23%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$2.03$2.506▲ 23%
Central UScentralus$2.043$2.604▲ 27%
Korea Southkoreasouth$2.086$2.633▲ 26%
UK Southuksouth$2.096$2.704▲ 29%
France Centralfrancecentral$2.112$2.704▲ 28%
Israel Centralisraelcentral$2.112$2.688▲ 27%
Italy Northitalynorth$2.112$2.688▲ 27%
West USwestus$2.128$2.592▲ 22%
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$2.17$2.765▲ 27%
West Central USwestcentralus$2.17$2.765▲ 27%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$2.176$2.768▲ 27%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$2.176$2.768▲ 27%
West Europewesteurope$2.176$2.768▲ 27%
UK Westukwest$2.188$2.788▲ 27%
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$2.208$2.631▲ 19%
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$2.218$2.816▲ 27%
UAE Northuaenorth$2.218$2.816▲ 27%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$2.224$2.768▲ 24%
West Indiawestindia$2.224$2.779▲ 25%
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$2.256$2.784▲ 23%
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$2.26$2.88▲ 27%
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$2.272$2.784▲ 23%
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$2.272$2.784▲ 23%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$2.272$2.784▲ 23%
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$2.288$2.768▲ 21%
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$2.288$2.768▲ 21%
Japan Eastjapaneast$2.336$2.784▲ 19%
South Central USsouthcentralus$2.35$2.995▲ 27%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$2.387$2.922▲ 22%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$2.394$3.045▲ 27%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$2.394$3.045▲ 27%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$2.40$3.04▲ 27%
East Asiaeastasia$2.48$2.80▲ 13%
South Indiasouthindia$2.547$3.048▲ 20%
Japan Westjapanwest$2.569$3.057▲ 19%
France Southfrancesouth$2.748$3.502▲ 27%
Germany Northgermanynorth$2.816$3.614▲ 28%
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$2.87$3.42▲ 19%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$2.88$3.648▲ 27%
UAE Centraluaecentral$2.938$3.594▲ 22%
Norway Westnorwaywest$3.112$3.958▲ 27%
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$3.112$4.021▲ 29%
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$3.164$3.871▲ 22%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$3.746$4.778▲ 28%

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