Standard_D48ps_v5vsStandard_E48ps_v5

At a glanceStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
Architecturearm64arm64

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D48ps_v5 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_E48ps_v5 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

18 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute3 of 5 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
vCPUs4848
Physical cores48–
Threads per core1–
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAmpere Altra–
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
Memory (GiB)192–
Networking3 of 3 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
Network24,000 Mbps–
Accelerated networkingYes–
Max network interfaces8–
Storage5 of 5 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
Max data disks32–
Premium SSDYes–
Max disk IOPS (uncached)76,800–
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,315 MB/s–
Ephemeral OS diskNo–
Instance details4 of 4 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
FamilyDpsv5Epsv5
CategoryGeneral purpose–
VM generationsV2–
Encryption at hostYes–
Other2 of 2 differStandard_D48ps_v5Standard_E48ps_v5
Seriesdpsv5-series–
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIderived from size name

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Standard_D48ps_v5General purpose, Dpsv5 family
Standard_D48ps_v5 prices and specsEvery size in the Dpsv5 family

Compare Standard_D48ps_v5 with

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Standard_E48ps_v5Epsv5 family
Standard_E48ps_v5 prices and specsEvery size in the Epsv5 family

Compare Standard_E48ps_v5 with

Standard_E48as_v5Standard_E48s_v5Standard_E48ps_v6

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