D96pds v6

api name Standard_D96pds_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dpdsv6 family

The D96pds v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 96 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on Azure Cobalt 100, starting at $2.899 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64microsoft cobalt
vCPUs
96

dedicated

memory
384 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Microsoft Cobalt

Arm64

on-demand
$4.406

$3,216/mo · eastus

spot
$1.923

−56% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$2.60

−41% vs on-demand

D96pds 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$2.899$0.5891$1.711$1.102$1.971$1.363
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$4.406$1.923$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
East US 2eastus2North America$4.406$0.8142$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
East US 3eastus3North America$4.406$0.8142$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$4.406$0.8142$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
West US 2westus2North America$4.406$0.8142$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
West US 3westus3North America$4.406$0.8142$2.60$1.674$2.996$2.071
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$4.694$0.9538$2.77$1.784$3.192$2.206
Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America$4.848$0.8959$2.86$1.842$3.297$2.279
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$4.896$0.9048$2.889$1.86$3.329$2.301
Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America$4.896$0.9048$2.889$1.86$3.329$2.301
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$4.925$1.615$2.906$1.871$3.349$2.315
Spain CentralspaincentralEurope$4.925$0.9101$2.906$1.871$3.349$2.315
Central UScentralusNorth America$4.982$1.061$2.60$1.674$2.989$2.063
UK SouthuksouthEurope$5.078$1.032$2.996$1.93$3.453$2.387
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$5.126$0.9473$3.025$1.948$3.486$2.409
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$5.155$1.00$3.042$1.959$3.505$2.423
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$5.155$0.9526$3.042$1.959$3.505$2.423
West USwestusNorth America$5.155$0.9526$3.042$1.959$3.505$2.423
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$5.27$0.9739$3.11$2.003$3.584$2.477
Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope$5.27$0.9739$3.11$2.003$3.584$2.477
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$5.27$1.071$3.11$2.003$3.584$2.477
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$5.29$0.9776$3.121$2.01$3.597$2.486
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$5.29$0.9776$3.121$2.01$3.597$2.486
UK WestukwestEurope$5.338$0.9865$3.149$2.028$3.63$2.509
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$5.376$0.9935$3.172$2.043$3.656$2.527
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$5.491$1.116$3.24$2.087$3.734$2.581
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$5.491$1.015$3.24$2.087$3.734$2.581
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$5.508$1.018$3.25$2.093––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$5.539$1.024$3.268$2.105––
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$5.664$1.047$3.342$2.152$3.852$2.662
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$5.683$1.05$3.353$2.16$3.864$2.671
Austria EastaustriaeastEurope$5.728$1.059$3.38$2.177$3.895$2.692
Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope$5.728$1.059$3.38$2.177$3.895$2.692
Denmark EastdenmarkeastEurope$5.728$1.059$3.38$2.177$3.895$2.692
Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania$5.731$1.059$3.381$2.178$3.897$2.694
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$5.75$1.063$3.393$2.185$3.91$2.703
New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania$5.77$1.066$3.404$2.192$3.924$2.712
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$6.067$1.121$3.58$2.306$4.126$2.851
South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica$6.182$1.142$3.648$2.349$4.204$2.906
Norway EastnorwayeastEurope$6.307$1.166$3.721$2.397$4.289$2.964
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$6.654$1.23$3.926$2.528$4.525$3.127
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$6.874$1.27$4.055$2.612$4.674$3.231
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$7.008$1.295$4.135$2.663$4.765$3.294
Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope$7.447$1.376$4.394$2.83$5.064$3.50
South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica$8.02$1.482$4.732$3.047$5.454$3.769
Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope$8.196$1.515$4.836$3.114$5.573$3.852
UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East$8.196$1.515$4.836$3.114$5.573$3.852

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
96
Memory
384 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
Azure Cobalt 100
CPU vendor
Microsoft Cobalt
Architecture
Arm64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
5.3 TB SSD
Storage detail
5280 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_D96pds_v6
Family
Dpdsv6
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
48 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Central India · $2.899/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

D96pds 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 D96pds v6
AzureD96pds v696384 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$4.406–
AWSm8gd.24xlarge96384 GiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$5.535+26%
m8gd.metal-24xl96384 GiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$5.535+26%
Google Cloudc4d-standard-96-lssdx86 CPU96372 GiBAMD Turin$5.193+18%
c4-standard-96-lssd360 GiB (1.1× less) · x86 CPU96360 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids$6.059+38%
Vultrvx1-g-96c-384gx86 CPU96384 GiBAMD EPYC$2.88-35%
voc-g-96c-256gb-1280s-amd256 GiB (1.5× less) · x86 CPU96256 GiBAMD EPYC$5.26+19%

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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D96pds v6 FAQ

How much does D96pds v6 cost?

D96pds v6 costs $4.406 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $3,216 per month. Across 48 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.899 in Central India to $8.196 in UAE Central. Spot capacity costs $1.923 per hour (56% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $2.60 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does D96pds v6 have?

D96pds v6 has 96 vCPUs and 384 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 D96pds v6?

Central India (centralindia) at $2.899 per hour for Linux on demand, 34% less than East US. D96pds v6 is sold in 48 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of D96pds v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m8gd.24xlarge (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $5.535/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c4d-standard-96-lssd (96 vCPU, 372 GiB, $5.193/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-g-96c-384g (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.88/hour in New Jersey).