Standard_D64d_v5vsStandard_E64d_v5
Standard_D64d_v5 is 22% cheaper than Standard_E64d_v5 on demand in East US, saving $724.16 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $3.616/hr22% less | $4.608/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.7756/hr20% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $0.9746/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB | 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 vs Standard_D64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 79% off$0.7756 | 79% off$0.9746 | ▲ 26% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 41% off$2.133 | 41% off$2.719 | ▲ 27% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 62% off$1.374 | 62% off$1.751 | ▲ 27% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 32% off$2.471 | 32% off$3.122 | ▲ 26% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 54% off$1.651 | 53% off$2.153 | ▲ 30% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_D64d_v5 leads
On-demand price$3.616 vs $4.608 per hour
22% cheaperWhere Standard_E64d_v5 leads
Memory (GiB)512 vs 256
2× higherSpecs
4 of 22 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 5 match | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 | 64 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 32 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 | 512 |
| NetworkingAll 3 match | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 30,000 Mbps | 30,000 Mbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | 8 |
| StorageAll 7 match | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 2400 GiB temp SSD | 2400 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 2,400 GiB | 2,400 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 | 32 |
| Premium SSD | No | No |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 1,735 MB/s | 1,735 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes | Yes |
| Instance details2 of 4 differ | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Ddv5 | Edv5 |
| Category | General purpose | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V1, V2 | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes | Yes |
| Other1 of 2 differ | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ddv5-series | edv5-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API | Azure Resource SKUs API |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_D64d_v5 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_D64d_v5 | Standard_E64d_v5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| West US 2westus2 | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| West US 3westus3 | $3.616 | $4.608 | ▲ 27% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $3.84 | $4.864 | ▲ 27% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $3.904 | $4.832 | ▲ 24% |
| India South Centralindiasouthcentral | $3.904 | $4.832 | ▲ 24% |
| Jio India Centraljioindiacentral | $3.904 | $4.832 | ▲ 24% |
| Jio India Westjioindiawest | $3.904 | $4.832 | ▲ 24% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $3.978 | $5.069 | ▲ 27% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $4.032 | $5.056 | ▲ 25% |
| Canada Eastcanadaeast | $4.032 | $5.056 | ▲ 25% |
| North Europenortheurope | $4.032 | $5.12 | ▲ 27% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $4.032 | $5.12 | ▲ 27% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $4.061 | $5.011 | ▲ 23% |
| Malaysia Westmalaysiawest | $4.061 | $5.011 | ▲ 23% |
| Central UScentralus | $4.086 | $5.207 | ▲ 27% |
| Korea Southkoreasouth | $4.158 | $5.299 | ▲ 27% |
| UK Southuksouth | $4.192 | $5.408 | ▲ 29% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $4.224 | $5.408 | ▲ 28% |
| Israel Centralisraelcentral | $4.224 | $5.376 | ▲ 27% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $4.224 | $5.376 | ▲ 27% |
| West USwestus | $4.256 | $5.184 | ▲ 22% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $4.339 | $5.53 | ▲ 27% |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $4.339 | $5.53 | ▲ 27% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $4.352 | $5.536 | ▲ 27% |
| Poland Centralpolandcentral | $4.352 | $5.536 | ▲ 27% |
| West Europewesteurope | $4.352 | $5.536 | ▲ 27% |
| UK Westukwest | $4.375 | $5.576 | ▲ 27% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $4.415 | $5.262 | ▲ 19% |
| Qatar Centralqatarcentral | $4.435 | $5.376 | ▲ 21% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $4.435 | $5.632 | ▲ 27% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $4.448 | $5.536 | ▲ 24% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $4.512 | $5.568 | ▲ 23% |
| Australia Centralaustraliacentral | $4.544 | $5.568 | ▲ 23% |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2 | $4.544 | $5.568 | ▲ 23% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $4.544 | $5.568 | ▲ 23% |
| West Indiawestindia | $4.628 | $5.898 | ▲ 27% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $4.672 | $5.568 | ▲ 19% |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $4.672 | $5.568 | ▲ 19% |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $4.701 | $5.99 | ▲ 27% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $4.771 | $5.846 | ▲ 23% |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $4.787 | $6.09 | ▲ 27% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $4.787 | $6.09 | ▲ 27% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $4.80 | $6.08 | ▲ 27% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $4.96 | $5.60 | ▲ 13% |
| Sweden Southswedensouth | $4.992 | $6.323 | ▲ 27% |
| South Indiasouthindia | $5.099 | $6.497 | ▲ 27% |
| France Southfrancesouth | $5.491 | $7.03 | ▲ 28% |
| Germany Northgermanynorth | $5.658 | $7.197 | ▲ 27% |
| Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest | $5.74 | $6.84 | ▲ 19% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $5.76 | $7.296 | ▲ 27% |
| UAE Centraluaecentral | $5.766 | $7.322 | ▲ 27% |
| Norway Westnorwaywest | $6.223 | $7.916 | ▲ 27% |
| Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest | $6.228 | $8.063 | ▲ 29% |
| South Africa Westsouthafricawest | $6.24 | $7.904 | ▲ 27% |
| Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast | $7.488 | $9.485 | ▲ 27% |
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.