Standard_D32ls_v6vsStandard_D32ls_v7

Standard_D32ls_v6 is 24% cheaper than Standard_D32ls_v7 on demand in East US, saving $325.58 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
On-demand$1.428/hr24% less$1.874/hr
Lowest rate$0.3012/hr13% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.3463/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 64 GiB32 vCPUs, 64 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (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_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7Standard_D32ls_v7 vs Standard_D32ls_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.301282% off$0.3463▲ 15%
1-yr reservedNo upfront38% off$0.8855——
3-yr reservedNo upfront61% off$0.557——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment33% off$0.956833% off$1.256▲ 31%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment56% off$0.628356% off$0.8246▲ 31%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32ls_v6 leads
On-demand price$1.428 vs $1.874 per hour
24% cheaper
Where Standard_D32ls_v7 leads
Max disk IOPS (uncached)64,000 vs 51,200
25% higher

Specs

6 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
vCPUs3232
Physical cores1616
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
Memory (GiB)6464
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
Network16,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage2 of 5 differStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
Max data disks6464
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)51,20064,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,696 MB/s1,888 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
FamilyDlsv6Dlsv7
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7
Seriesdlsv6-seriesdlsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D32ls_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D32ls_v6Standard_D32ls_v7Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
East US 2eastus2$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
North Central USnorthcentralus$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
West US 2westus2$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
West US 3westus3$1.428$1.874▲ 31%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$1.529$1.907▲ 25%
North Europenortheurope$1.532$2.164▲ 41%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$1.563$2.249▲ 44%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$1.571$2.069▲ 32%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$1.613$2.309▲ 43%
Spain Centralspaincentral$1.613$2.08▲ 29%
Central UScentralus$1.614$1.799▲ 11%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$1.63$2.159▲ 32%
West Europewesteurope$1.63$2.339▲ 43%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$1.632$2.249▲ 38%
Italy Northitalynorth$1.697$2.174▲ 28%
UK Southuksouth$1.697$2.261▲ 33%
South Central USsouthcentralus$1.714$2.249▲ 31%
West USwestus$1.781$2.444▲ 37%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$1.865$2.249▲ 21%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$1.90$2.309▲ 22%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$2.042$2.474▲ 21%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$2.201$2.999▲ 36%

Keep exploring

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

Standard_D32ls_v6General purpose, Dlsv6 family
Standard_D32ls_v6 prices and specsEvery size in the Dlsv6 family

Compare Standard_D32ls_v6 with

Standard_D32als_v6Standard_D32pls_v6Standard_D32ls_v5
Standard_D32ls_v7General purpose, Dlsv7 family
Standard_D32ls_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dlsv7 family

Compare Standard_D32ls_v7 with

Standard_D32als_v7Standard_D32pls_v7

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