D16pls v5

api name Standard_D16pls_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dplsv5 family

The D16pls v5 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on Ampere Altra, starting at $0.341 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64ampere
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Ampere

Arm64

on-demand
$0.544

$397/mo · eastus

spot
$0.115

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.321

−41% vs on-demand

D16pls v5 price by region

22 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$0.341$0.063$0.201$0.1295$0.2457$0.159
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$0.544$0.115$0.321$0.2067$0.3701$0.2384
East US 2eastus2North America$0.544$0.1005$0.321$0.2067$0.3737$0.2368
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$0.544$0.1005$0.321$0.2067$0.3737$0.2368
West US 2westus2North America$0.544$0.1005$0.321$0.2067$0.3658$0.2382
West US 3westus3North America$0.544$0.1005$0.321$0.2067––
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.584$0.1079$0.3443$0.2218$0.4165$0.2769
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$0.584$0.1079$0.3445$0.2161$0.4322$0.292
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$0.595$0.11$0.3511$0.2262$0.4272$0.2612
Central UScentralusNorth America$0.615$0.1136$0.321$0.2067$0.369$0.2362
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$0.621$0.1148$0.3663$0.2359$0.4621$0.3238
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.621$0.1148$0.3663$0.2359$0.4621$0.3238
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$0.627$0.1159$0.3701$0.2383$0.4527$0.2914
UK SouthuksouthEurope$0.646$0.1135$0.3814$0.2456$0.4764$0.3242
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$0.648$0.1198$0.3823$0.2462$0.4783$0.3293
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$0.653$0.1207$0.3852$0.2481$0.4506$0.3069
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$0.653$0.1207$0.3852$0.2481$0.4506$0.3069
West USwestusNorth America$0.678$0.1253$0.4002$0.2578$0.4998$0.3271
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$0.683$0.1262––$0.5054$0.3552
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$0.685$0.1266$0.404$0.2602$0.5206$0.3768
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$0.688$0.1271$0.4059$0.2615$0.5018$0.3293
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$0.71$0.1312$0.4192$0.2699$0.4871$0.3287

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
32 GiB
Memory per vCPU
2 GiB
Processor
Ampere Altra
CPU vendor
Ampere
Architecture
Arm64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Remote storage only

azure details

API name
Standard_D16pls_v5
Family
Dplsv5
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
22 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.341/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

D16pls v5 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 D16pls v5
AzureD16pls v51632 GiBAmpere Altra$0.544–
AWSc6g.4xlarge1632 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.5440%
c7g.4xlarge1632 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$0.58+7%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-161632 GiBGoogle Axion$0.5197-4%
c4a-highcpu-161632 GiBGoogle Axion$0.6061+11%
AkamaiDedicated 32GBx86 CPU1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.432-21%
G7 Dedicated 32x16x86 CPU1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.519-5%
Vultrvoc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amdx86 CPU1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.438-19%
voc-c-16c-32gb-500s-amdx86 CPU1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.493-9%

Dplsv5 family sizes

all about Dplsv5→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
D2pls v524 GiB–$0.068$49.64$0.0144$0.0401
D4pls v548 GiB–$0.136$99.28$0.0288$0.0803
D8pls v5816 GiB–$0.272$199$0.0575$0.1605
D16pls v51632 GiB–$0.544$397$0.115$0.321
D32pls v53264 GiB–$1.088$794$0.23$0.6419
D48pls v54896 GiB–$1.632$1,191$0.345$0.9629
D64pls v564128 GiB–$2.176$1,588$0.46$1.284

Similar VM sizes on Azure

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D16pls v5 FAQ

How much does D16pls v5 cost?

D16pls v5 costs $0.544 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $397 per month. Across 22 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.341 in Central India to $0.71 in Australia East. Spot capacity costs $0.115 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.321 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does D16pls v5 have?

D16pls v5 has 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Ampere Altra. It is a general purpose VM size in the Dplsv5 family.

What is the cheapest region for D16pls v5?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.341 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than East US. D16pls v5 is sold in 22 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of D16pls v5 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c6g.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.544/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-16 (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.5197/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 32GB (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.432/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.438/hour in New Jersey).