Standard_E48ps_v6vsStandard_E48ps_v7
Standard_E48ps_v6 is 38% cheaper than Standard_E48ps_v7 on demand in East US, saving $1,004.48 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $2.213/hr38% less | $3.589/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.03/hrSpot, can be interrupted | $0.7178/hr30% lessSpot, can be interrupted |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 | Standard_E48ps_v7 vs Standard_E48ps_v6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $2.213 | $3.589 | ▲ 62% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 53% off$1.03 | 80% off$0.7178 | ▼ 30% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 41% off$1.306 | 41% off$2.118 | ▲ 62% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 62% off$0.8409 | 62% off$1.364 | ▲ 62% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 32% off$1.505 | 32% off$2.441 | ▲ 62% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 53% off$1.04 | 53% off$1.687 | ▲ 62% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_E48ps_v6 leads
On-demand price$2.213 vs $3.589 per hour
38% cheaperWhere Standard_E48ps_v7 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
18 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute3 of 5 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 | – |
| Threads per core | 1 | – |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | Azure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64] | – |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 | – |
| Networking3 of 3 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 30,000 Mbps | – |
| Accelerated networking | Yes | – |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | – |
| Storage5 of 5 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Max data disks | 64 | – |
| Premium SSD | Yes | – |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 76,800 | – |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,544 MB/s | – |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No | – |
| Instance details4 of 4 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Epsv6 | Epsv7 |
| Category | Memory optimized | – |
| VM generations | V2 | – |
| Encryption at host | Yes | – |
| Other2 of 2 differ | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | epsv6-series | – |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API | derived from size name |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_E48ps_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_E48ps_v6 | Standard_E48ps_v7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Indiacentralindia | $1.454 | $5.025 | ▲ 246% |
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $2.213 | $3.589 | ▲ 62% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $2.213 | $3.589 | ▲ 62% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $2.213 | $4.307 | ▲ 95% |
| West US 2westus2 | $2.213 | $3.589 | ▲ 62% |
| West US 3westus3 | $2.213 | $3.589 | ▲ 62% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $2.357 | $4.666 | ▲ 98% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $2.434 | $3.948 | ▲ 62% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $2.458 | $4.307 | ▲ 75% |
| Canada Eastcanadaeast | $2.458 | $4.307 | ▲ 75% |
| North Europenortheurope | $2.472 | $5.132 | ▲ 108% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $2.472 | $4.666 | ▲ 89% |
| Central UScentralus | $2.501 | $3.589 | ▲ 44% |
| UK Southuksouth | $2.549 | $4.486 | ▲ 76% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $2.573 | $4.666 | ▲ 81% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $2.587 | $4.486 | ▲ 73% |
| West USwestus | $2.587 | $4.666 | ▲ 80% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $2.589 | $4.199 | ▲ 62% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $2.645 | $4.666 | ▲ 76% |
| West Europewesteurope | $2.645 | $5.132 | ▲ 94% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $2.654 | $4.307 | ▲ 62% |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $2.654 | $4.307 | ▲ 62% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $2.702 | $5.132 | ▲ 90% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $2.76 | $5.204 | ▲ 89% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $2.76 | $5.025 | ▲ 82% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $2.846 | $5.204 | ▲ 83% |
| Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast | $2.875 | $5.025 | ▲ 75% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $2.885 | $4.845 | ▲ 68% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $2.894 | $5.464 | ▲ 89% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $3.043 | $5.563 | ▲ 83% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $3.101 | $5.24 | ▲ 69% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $3.451 | $5.132 | ▲ 49% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $3.518 | $7.178 | ▲ 104% |
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.