DCesv5 family

The DCesv5 family has 9 sizes on Azure VM, from 2 to 128 vCPUs. In Central US, on-demand prices run $0.108 to $6.943 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 4 regions.

Sizes and prices in Central US

TypevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hrSpot /hr1-yr reserved /hr
Standard_DC2es_v52–$0.108$0.02–
Standard_DC4es_v54–$0.217$0.0401–
Standard_DC8es_v58–$0.434$0.0802–
Standard_DC16es_v516–$0.868$0.1604–
Standard_DC32es_v532–$1.736$0.3208–
Standard_DC48es_v548–$2.604$0.4812–
Standard_DC64es_v564–$3.471$0.6414–
Standard_DC96es_v596–$5.207$0.9623–
Standard_DC128es_v5128–$6.943$1.389–

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Prices in USD per hour for Linux; reserved prices are 1 year, no upfront. Updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.