Standard_E64ads_v6vsStandard_E64ads_v7

Standard_E64ads_v6 and Standard_E64ads_v7 cost the same on demand in East US, $4.646 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
On-demand$4.646/hr$4.646/hr
Lowest rate$0.9798/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.8669/hr12% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 512 GiB64 vCPUs, 512 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

OptionStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7Standard_E64ads_v7 vs Standard_E64ads_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$4.646$4.646Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.979881% off$0.8669▼ 12%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$2.74141% off$2.741Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$1.76662% off$1.766Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment32% off$3.15932% off$3.159Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment53% off$2.18453% off$2.184Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_E64ads_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_E64ads_v7 leads
Max data disks64 vs 32
2× higher

Specs

8 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute2 of 6 differStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
vCPUs6464
Physical cores3232
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
ACU (compute units)230–
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
Memory (GiB)512512
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
Network36,000 Mbps45,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage3 of 7 differStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
Storage4 x 880 GiB temp NVMe SSD4 x 880 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe3,520 GiB3,520 GiB
Max data disks3264
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)115,200128,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)2,880 MB/s3,744 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesYes
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
FamilyEadsv6Eadsv7
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7
Serieseadsv6-serieseadsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_E64ads_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_E64ads_v6Standard_E64ads_v7Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$3.002$3.002Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$3.002$3.002Same
East USUsed in summaryeastus$4.646$4.646Same
East US 2eastus2$4.646$4.646Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$4.646$4.646Same
West US 2westus2$4.646$4.646Same
West US 3westus3$4.646$4.646Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$4.966$4.966Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$5.107$5.107Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$5.184$5.184Same
North Europenortheurope$5.184$5.184Same
Central UScentralus$5.248$4.646▼ 11%
UK Southuksouth$5.402$5.402Same
France Centralfrancecentral$5.453$5.453Same
Italy Northitalynorth$5.453$5.453Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$5.453$5.453Same
West USwestus$5.453$5.453Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$5.524$5.83▲ 6%
South Central USsouthcentralus$5.562$5.562Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$5.60$5.60Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$5.613$5.613Same
West Europewesteurope$5.613$5.613Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$5.722$5.722Same
UAE Northuaenorth$5.722$5.722Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$5.83$5.83Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$5.83$5.83Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$5.888$5.888Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$6.048$6.048Same
Japan Westjapanwest$6.048$6.048Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$6.208$6.208Same
East Asiaeastasia$6.426$6.426Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$6.643$6.643Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$6.643$6.643Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$7.45$7.45Same

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