Standard_E32s_v6vsStandard_E32s_v7

Standard_E32s_v6 is 24% cheaper than Standard_E32s_v7 on demand in East US, saving $483.26 a month.

At a glanceStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
On-demand$2.117/hr24% less$2.779/hr
Lowest rate$0.4391/hr16% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.5238/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 256 GiB32 vCPUs, 256 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald 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_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7Standard_E32s_v7 vs Standard_E32s_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.439181% off$0.5238▲ 19%
1-yr reservedNo upfront38% off$1.312——
3-yr reservedNo upfront61% off$0.8256——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment32% off$1.4432% off$1.89▲ 31%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment53% off$0.99553% off$1.306▲ 31%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_E32s_v6 leads
On-demand price$2.117 vs $2.779 per hour
24% cheaper
Where Standard_E32s_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_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
vCPUs3232
Physical cores1616
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel@ Xeon 6 processor 6973P-C(Granite Rapids)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
Memory (GiB)256256
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
Network16,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage2 of 5 differStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_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_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
FamilyEsv6Esv7
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7
Seriesesv6-seriesesv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_E32s_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_E32s_v6Standard_E32s_v7Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
East US 2eastus2$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
North Central USnorthcentralus$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
West US 2westus2$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
West US 3westus3$2.117$2.779▲ 31%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$2.171$2.956▲ 36%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$2.251$2.827▲ 26%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$2.318$3.334▲ 44%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$2.329$3.068▲ 32%
West USwestus$2.352$3.623▲ 54%
North Europenortheurope$2.369$3.207▲ 35%
Spain Centralspaincentral$2.369$3.084▲ 30%
Central UScentralus$2.392$2.667▲ 11%
Italy Northitalynorth$2.486$3.223▲ 30%
UK Southuksouth$2.486$3.352▲ 35%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$2.537$3.334▲ 31%
South Central USsouthcentralus$2.54$3.334▲ 31%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$2.554$3.201▲ 25%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$2.554$3.423▲ 34%
West Europewesteurope$2.554$3.468▲ 36%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$2.56$3.334▲ 30%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$2.815$3.423▲ 22%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$3.027$3.668▲ 21%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$3.377$4.446▲ 32%

Keep exploring

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

Standard_E32s_v6Memory optimized, Esv6 family
Standard_E32s_v6 prices and specsEvery size in the Esv6 family

Compare Standard_E32s_v6 with

Standard_D32s_v6Standard_E32as_v6Standard_E32ps_v6Standard_E32s_v5
Standard_E32s_v7Memory optimized, Esv7 family
Standard_E32s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Esv7 family

Compare Standard_E32s_v7 with

Standard_D32s_v7Standard_E32as_v7Standard_E32ps_v7

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