D16pds v6

api name Standard_D16pds_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dpdsv6 family

The D16pds v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory, running on Azure Cobalt 100, starting at $0.483 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64microsoft cobalt
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
64 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Microsoft Cobalt

Arm64

on-demand
$0.734

$536/mo · eastus

spot
$0.3204

−56% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.4333

−41% vs on-demand

D16pds v6 price by region

48 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan

Central IndiacentralindiacheapestAsia$0.483$0.0981$0.285$0.1836$0.3284$0.227
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$0.734$0.3204$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
East US 2eastus2North America$0.734$0.1356$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
East US 3eastus3North America$0.734$0.1356$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$0.734$0.1356$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
West US 2westus2North America$0.734$0.1356$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
West US 3westus3North America$0.734$0.1356$0.4333$0.2791$0.4991$0.345
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$0.782$0.1589$0.4616$0.2973$0.5318$0.3675
Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America$0.808$0.1493$0.4767$0.307$0.5494$0.3798
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$0.816$0.1508$0.4814$0.3101$0.5549$0.3835
Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America$0.816$0.1508$0.4814$0.3101$0.5549$0.3835
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.821$0.2693$0.4842$0.3119$0.5583$0.3859
Spain CentralspaincentralEurope$0.821$0.1517$0.4842$0.3119$0.5583$0.3859
Central UScentralusNorth America$0.83$0.1768$0.4333$0.2791$0.498$0.3436
UK SouthuksouthEurope$0.846$0.172$0.4994$0.3216$0.5753$0.3976
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$0.854$0.1578$0.5041$0.3247$0.5807$0.4014
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$0.859$0.1666$0.507$0.3265$0.5841$0.4037
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$0.859$0.1587$0.507$0.3265$0.5841$0.4037
West USwestusNorth America$0.859$0.1587$0.507$0.3265$0.5841$0.4037
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$0.878$0.1623$0.5183$0.3338$0.597$0.4127
Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope$0.878$0.1623$0.5183$0.3338$0.597$0.4127
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.878$0.1784$0.5183$0.3338$0.597$0.4127
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$0.882$0.163$0.5201$0.335$0.5998$0.4145
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$0.882$0.163$0.5201$0.335$0.5998$0.4145
UK WestukwestEurope$0.89$0.1645$0.5249$0.3381$0.6052$0.4183
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$0.896$0.1656$0.5287$0.3405$0.6093$0.4211
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$0.915$0.1859$0.54$0.3478$0.6222$0.4301
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$0.915$0.1691$0.54$0.3478$0.6222$0.4301
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$0.918$0.1696$0.5417$0.3489––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$0.923$0.1706$0.5446$0.3508––
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$0.944$0.1745$0.557$0.3587$0.6419$0.4437
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$0.947$0.175$0.5589$0.3599$0.644$0.4451
Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania$0.955$0.1765$0.5636$0.363$0.6494$0.4489
Austria EastaustriaeastEurope$0.955$0.1765$0.5632$0.3628$0.6494$0.4489
Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope$0.955$0.1765$0.5632$0.3628$0.6494$0.4489
Denmark EastdenmarkeastEurope$0.955$0.1765$0.5632$0.3628$0.6494$0.4489
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$0.958$0.177$0.5654$0.3642$0.6514$0.4503
New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania$0.962$0.1778$0.5674$0.3654$0.6542$0.4521
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$1.011$0.1868$0.5966$0.3842$0.6875$0.4752
South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica$1.03$0.1903$0.608$0.3916$0.7004$0.4841
Norway EastnorwayeastEurope$1.051$0.1942$0.6202$0.3995$0.7147$0.494
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$1.109$0.2049$0.6542$0.4214$0.7541$0.5212
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$1.146$0.2118$0.6759$0.4353$0.7793$0.5386
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$1.168$0.2158$0.6892$0.4438$0.7942$0.549
Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope$1.241$0.2293$0.7323$0.4716$0.8439$0.5833
South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica$1.337$0.2471$0.7886$0.5079$0.9092$0.6284
Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope$1.366$0.2524$0.8059$0.5191$0.9289$0.642
UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East$1.366$0.2524$0.8059$0.5191$0.9289$0.642

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
64 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
Azure Cobalt 100
CPU vendor
Microsoft Cobalt
Architecture
Arm64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
880 GB SSD
Storage detail
880 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_D16pds_v6
Family
Dpdsv6
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
48 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.483/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

D16pds v6 equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs D16pds v6
AzureD16pds v61664 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.734–
AWSm6gd.4xlarge1664 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.7232-1%
m7gd.4xlarge1664 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$0.8543+16%
Google Cloudc4a-standard-16-lssd1664 GiBGoogle Axion$0.965+31%
n4a-standard-161664 GiBGoogle Axion$0.616-16%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x16x86 CPU1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.84+14%
Linode 64GBx86 CPU · burstable CPU1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.576-22%
Vultrvbm-8c-64gb-amdx86 CPU1664 GiBAMD EPYC 4345P$0.55-25%
vx1-g-16c-64g-960sx86 CPU1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.612-17%

Dpdsv6 family sizes

all about Dpdsv6→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
D2pds v628 GiB110 GB SSD$0.0918$67.01$0.0401$0.0541
D4pds v6416 GiB220 GB SSD$0.184$134$0.0803$0.1083
D8pds v6832 GiB440 GB SSD$0.367$268$0.1602$0.2167
D16pds v61664 GiB880 GB SSD$0.734$536$0.3204$0.4333
D32pds v632128 GiB1.8 TB SSD$1.469$1,072$0.6412$0.8666
D48pds v648192 GiB2.6 TB SSD$2.203$1,608$0.9616$1.30
D64pds v664256 GiB3.5 TB SSD$2.938$2,145$1.282$1.733
D96pds v696384 GiB5.3 TB SSD$4.406$3,216$1.923$2.60

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D16pds v6 FAQ

How much does D16pds v6 cost?

D16pds v6 costs $0.734 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $536 per month. Across 48 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.483 in Central India to $1.366 in UAE Central. Spot capacity costs $0.3204 per hour (56% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.4333 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does D16pds v6 have?

D16pds v6 has 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Azure Cobalt 100. It is a general purpose VM size in the Dpdsv6 family.

What is the cheapest region for D16pds v6?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.483 per hour for Linux on demand, 34% less than East US. D16pds v6 is sold in 48 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of D16pds v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m6gd.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.7232/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c4a-standard-16-lssd (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.965/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vbm-8c-64gb-amd (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.55/hour in Johannesburg).