Standard_D4s_v7vsStandard_E4s_v7

Standard_D4s_v7 is 24% cheaper than Standard_E4s_v7 on demand in East US, saving $59.86 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
On-demand$0.265/hr24% less$0.347/hr
Lowest rate$0.049/hr25% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0654/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size4 vCPUs, 16 GiB4 vCPUs, 32 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)Intel@ Xeon 6 processor 6973P-C(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_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7 vs Standard_D4s_v7
On-demandPay by the hour$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
SpotCan be interrupted82% off$0.04981% off$0.0654▲ 33%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$0.182932% off$0.236▲ 29%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$0.121953% off$0.1631▲ 34%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D4s_v7 leads
On-demand price$0.265 vs $0.347 per hour
24% cheaper
Where Standard_E4s_v7 leads
Memory (GiB)32 vs 16
2× higher

Specs

5 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
vCPUs44
Physical cores22
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)Intel@ Xeon 6 processor 6973P-C(Granite Rapids)
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
Memory (GiB)1632
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
Network25,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces44
StorageAll 5 matchStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
Max data disks1212
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)8,0008,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)236 MB/s236 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details2 of 4 differStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
FamilyDsv7Esv7
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7
Seriesdsv7-seriesesv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D4s_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D4s_v7Standard_E4s_v7Difference
Central UScentralus$0.254$0.333▲ 31%
East USUsed in summaryeastus$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
East US 2eastus2$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
North Central USnorthcentralus$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
West US 2westus2$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
West US 3westus3$0.265$0.347▲ 31%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$0.269$0.353▲ 31%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$0.282$0.37▲ 31%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$0.292$0.383▲ 31%
Spain Centralspaincentral$0.294$0.386▲ 31%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$0.305$0.4▲ 31%
North Europenortheurope$0.305$0.401▲ 31%
Italy Northitalynorth$0.307$0.403▲ 31%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$0.318$0.417▲ 31%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$0.318$0.417▲ 31%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$0.318$0.417▲ 31%
South Central USsouthcentralus$0.318$0.417▲ 31%
UK Southuksouth$0.319$0.419▲ 31%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$0.326$0.428▲ 31%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$0.326$0.428▲ 31%
West Europewesteurope$0.33$0.433▲ 31%
West USwestus$0.345$0.453▲ 31%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$0.349$0.458▲ 31%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$0.423$0.556▲ 31%

Keep exploring

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

Standard_D4s_v7General purpose, Dsv7 family
Standard_D4s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dsv7 family

Compare Standard_D4s_v7 with

Standard_D4as_v7Standard_D4ps_v7Standard_D4s_v6
Standard_E4s_v7Memory optimized, Esv7 family
Standard_E4s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Esv7 family

Compare Standard_E4s_v7 with

Standard_E4as_v7Standard_E4ps_v7Standard_E4s_v6

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