D8plds v5

api name Standard_D8plds_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dpldsv5 family

The D8plds v5 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Ampere Altra, starting at $0.196 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64ampere
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Ampere

Arm64

on-demand
$0.307

$224/mo · eastus

spot
$0.0649

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.1813

−41% vs on-demand

D8plds 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$0.196$0.0362$0.1156$0.0745$0.1412$0.0913
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$0.307$0.0649$0.1813$0.1167$0.21$0.1348
East US 2eastus2North America$0.307$0.0567$0.1813$0.1167$0.2079$0.1324
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$0.307$0.0567$0.1813$0.1167$0.2079$0.1324
West US 2westus2North America$0.307$0.0567$0.1813$0.1167$0.2072$0.1331
West US 3westus3North America$0.307$0.0567$0.1813$0.1167––
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$0.333$0.0615$0.1963$0.1264$0.2464$0.1698
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$0.339$0.0626$0.2001$0.1289$0.244$0.1479
Central UScentralusNorth America$0.347$0.0641$0.1813$0.1167$0.2079$0.1322
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.349$0.0645$0.2058$0.1325$0.258$0.1761
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$0.356$0.0658$0.21$0.1353$0.2627$0.1842
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.356$0.0658$0.21$0.1353$0.2627$0.1842
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$0.36$0.0665$0.2124$0.1368$0.2587$0.1686
UK SouthuksouthEurope$0.368$0.0647$0.2171$0.1398$0.2722$0.186
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$0.369$0.0682$0.2175$0.1401$0.2805$0.1993
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$0.369$0.0682$0.2175$0.1401$0.2805$0.1993
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$0.37$0.0684$0.2183$0.1406$0.2812$0.1998
West USwestusNorth America$0.384$0.071$0.2266$0.1459$0.2822$0.1882
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$0.392$0.0724$0.2313$0.149$0.298$0.2117
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$0.392$0.0724$0.2313$0.149$0.2979$0.2117
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$0.392$0.0724––$0.2901$0.2038
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$0.404$0.0747$0.2384$0.1535$0.2784$0.1881

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
2 GiB
Processor
Ampere Altra
CPU vendor
Ampere
Architecture
Arm64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
300 GB SSD
Storage detail
300 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_D8plds_v5
Family
Dpldsv5
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
22 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.196/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

D8plds 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 D8plds v5
AzureD8plds v5816 GiBAmpere Altra$0.307–
AWSc6gd.2xlarge816 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.30720%
c7gd.2xlarge816 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$0.3629+18%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-8816 GiBGoogle Axion$0.2598-15%
c4a-highcpu-8816 GiBGoogle Axion$0.303-1%
AkamaiDedicated 16GBx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.216-30%
G7 Dedicated 16x8x86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.2595-15%
Vultrvoc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amdx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.219-29%
voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amdx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.247-20%

Dpldsv5 family sizes

all about Dpldsv5→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
D2plds v524 GiB75 GB SSD$0.0768$56.06$0.0162$0.0453
D4plds v548 GiB150 GB SSD$0.154$112$0.0326$0.0906
D8plds v5816 GiB300 GB SSD$0.307$224$0.0649$0.1813
D16plds v51632 GiB600 GB SSD$0.614$448$0.1298$0.3624
D32plds v53264 GiB1.2 TB SSD$1.229$897$0.2598$0.725
D48plds v54896 GiB1.8 TB SSD$1.843$1,345$0.3896$1.087
D64plds v564128 GiB2.4 TB SSD$2.458$1,794$0.5196$1.45

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D8plds v5 FAQ

How much does D8plds v5 cost?

D8plds v5 costs $0.307 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $224 per month. Across 22 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.196 in Central India to $0.404 in Australia East. Spot capacity costs $0.0649 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1813 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does D8plds v5 have?

D8plds v5 has 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Ampere Altra. It is a general purpose VM size in the Dpldsv5 family.

What is the cheapest region for D8plds v5?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.196 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than East US. D8plds v5 is sold in 22 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of D8plds v5 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c6gd.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.3072/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-8 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.2598/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 16GB (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.216/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amd (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.219/hour in New Jersey).