192 vCPU, 2048 GiB instances: AWS vs Azure
8 current instance types have 192 vCPUs and 2048 GiB of memory: 6 on AWS EC2 and 2 on Azure. The cheapest 192 vCPU, 2048 GiB option is Standard_M192is_v2 on Azure at $15.611 per hour on demand (East US). The cheapest on AWS is f2.48xlarge at $15.84, so Azure is 1% cheaper at this size.
Every 192 vCPU, 2048 GiB option, cheapest first
| Cloud | Type | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | Spot /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | Standard_M192is_v2 | 192 | 2048 | $15.611 | – | $2.885 |
| AWS | f2.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $15.84 | – | $3.118 |
| Azure | Standard_M192ids_v2 | 192 | 2048 | $16.032 | – | $2.963 |
| AWS | g7e.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $33.144 | – | $15.915 |
| AWS | p5.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $55.04 | – | $21.163 |
| AWS | p5en.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $63.296 | – | $38.587 |
| AWS | p5e.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $82.285 | – | $82.285 |
| AWS | p6-b200.48xlarge | 192 | 2048 | $113.93 | – | $71.906 |
Other sizes
On-demand Linux prices in USD per hour, in each cloud's home region: US East (N. Virginia) for AWS, East US for Azure. Previous-generation types are left out.