DC16as v6

api name Standard_DC16as_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dcasv6 family

The DC16as v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa), starting at $0.516 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64amd
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
64 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$0.799

$583/mo · eastus

spot
$0.1686

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.6393

−20% vs on-demand

DC16as v6 price by region

55 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$0.516$0.0954$0.4126$0.3094$0.4386$0.3354
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$0.799$0.1686$0.6393$0.4794$0.6792$0.5194
East US 2eastus2North America$0.799$0.1477$0.6393$0.4794$0.6792$0.5194
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$0.799$0.1477$0.6393$0.4794$0.6792$0.5194
West US 2westus2North America$0.799$0.1477$0.6393$0.4794$0.6792$0.5194
West US 3westus3North America$0.799$0.1477$0.6393$0.4794$0.6792$0.5194
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$0.854$0.1578$0.6829$0.5122$0.7259$0.851
Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America$0.878$0.1623$0.7026$0.5269$0.7463$0.8749
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$0.891$0.1647$0.7124$0.5343$0.7574$0.5792
Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America$0.891$0.1647$0.7124$0.5343$0.7574$0.5792
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.891$0.1647$0.7124$0.5343$0.7574$0.5792
Central UScentralusNorth America$0.903$0.1667$0.4285$0.276$0.7676$0.587
Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia$0.919$0.1698$0.7349$0.5512$0.7812$0.5974
UK SouthuksouthEurope$0.929$0.1717$0.7434$0.5576$0.7897$0.6039
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$0.938$0.1733$0.7505$0.5629$0.7973$0.6097
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$0.938$0.1733$0.7505$0.5629$0.7973$0.6097
Spain CentralspaincentralEurope$0.938$0.1733$0.7505$0.5629$0.7973$0.6097
West USwestusNorth America$0.938$0.1733$0.7505$0.5629$0.7973$0.6097
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$0.956$0.1767$0.7645$0.5734$0.8126$0.6214
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$0.956$0.1767$0.7645$0.5734$0.8126$0.6214
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$0.966$0.1785$0.7729$0.5798$0.8211$0.9626
UK WestukwestEurope$0.966$0.1785$0.7729$0.5798$0.8211$0.6279
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.966$0.1785$0.7729$0.5798$0.8211$0.6279
Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope$0.968$0.1789$0.7744$0.5808$0.8228$0.6292
Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope$0.968$0.1789$0.7744$0.5808$0.8228$0.6292
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$0.984$0.1818$0.7871$0.5903$0.8364$0.6396
Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East$0.984$0.1818$0.7871$0.5903$0.8364$0.6396
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$0.984$0.1818$0.7871$0.5903$0.8364$0.6396
Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania$1.003$0.1854$0.8025$0.6019$0.8526$0.652
Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania$1.003$0.1003$0.8025$0.6019$0.8526$0.652
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$1.003$0.1854$0.8025$0.6019$0.8526$0.652
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$1.003$0.1854$0.8025$0.6019$0.8526$0.652
Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia$1.003$0.1854$0.8025$0.6019$0.8526$0.652
US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America$1.003$0.1854$0.8025$0.6019––
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$1.012$0.187$0.8096$0.6072––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$1.012$0.187$0.8096$0.6072––
West IndiawestindiaAsia$1.021$0.1887$0.8167$0.6125$0.8679$0.6637
Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania$1.04$0.1922$0.8321$0.6241$0.884$0.676
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$1.04$0.1922$0.8321$0.6241$0.884$0.676
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$1.04$0.1922$0.8321$0.6241$0.884$0.676
South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica$1.068$0.1974$0.8547$0.641$0.9078$0.6942
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$1.105$0.2042$0.8842$0.6632$0.9393$0.7183
Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope$1.114$0.2059$0.8912$0.6685$0.9469$0.7241
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$1.123$0.2075$0.8983$0.6737$0.9546$0.73
Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East$1.142$0.211$0.9138$0.6854$0.9707$0.7423
Norway EastnorwayeastEurope$1.142$0.211$0.9138$0.6854$0.9707$0.7423
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$1.142$0.211$0.9138$0.6854$0.9707$0.7423
France SouthfrancesouthEurope$1.216$0.2247$0.9729$0.7297$1.034$0.7904
Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope$1.253$0.2316$1.003$0.7519$1.065$1.249
UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East$1.28$0.2365$1.024$0.7677$1.088$0.832
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$1.281$0.2367$1.025$0.7688$1.089$0.8327
South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica$1.383$0.2556$1.107$0.83$1.176$0.899
Norway WestnorwaywestEurope$1.485$0.2744$1.188$0.8912$1.262$0.9653
Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope$1.485$0.2744$1.188$0.8912$1.262$0.9653
Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America$1.661$0.307$1.329$0.9969$1.412$1.08

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
64 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Remote storage only

azure details

API name
Standard_DC16as_v6
Family
Dcasv6
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
55 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.516/hr
Confidential computing
Yes
Premium SSD support
Yes

DC16as 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 DC16as v6
AzureDC16as v61664 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.799–
AWSm5a.4xlarge1664 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$0.688-14%
m6a.4xlarge1664 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$0.6912-13%
Google Cloude2-standard-161664 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.5361-33%
n2d-standard-161664 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$0.6759-15%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x161664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.84+5%
Linode 64GBburstable CPU1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.576-28%
Vultrvx1-g-16c-64g1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.48-40%
vbm-8c-64gb-amd1664 GiBAMD EPYC 4345P$0.55-31%

Dcasv6 family sizes

all about Dcasv6→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
DC2as v628 GiB–$0.0999$72.93$0.0211$0.0799
DC4as v6416 GiB–$0.20$146$0.0422$0.1598
DC8as v6832 GiB–$0.40$292$0.0844$0.3196
DC16as v61664 GiB–$0.799$583$0.1686$0.6393
DC32as v632128 GiB–$1.598$1,167$0.3372$1.278
DC48as v648192 GiB–$2.397$1,750$0.5058$1.918
DC64as v664256 GiB–$3.196$2,333$0.6744$2.557
DC96as v696384 GiB–$4.794$3,500$1.012$3.835

Similar VM sizes on Azure

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DC16as v6 FAQ

How much does DC16as v6 cost?

DC16as v6 costs $0.799 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $583 per month. Across 55 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.516 in Central India to $1.661 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.1686 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.6393 per hour. With Windows it costs $1.535 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does DC16as v6 have?

DC16as v6 has 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa). It is a general purpose VM size in the Dcasv6 family.

What is the cheapest region for DC16as v6?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.516 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than East US. DC16as v6 is sold in 55 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of DC16as v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.688/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, e2-standard-16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.5361/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-16c-64g (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.48/hour in New Jersey).