DC2as v6
api name Standard_DC2as_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Dcasv6 family
The DC2as v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa), starting at $0.0645 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 8 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $0.0999
- spot
- $0.0211
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.0799
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$72.93/mo · eastus
−79% vs on-demand
−20% vs on-demand
DC2as 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 | $0.0645 | $0.0119 | $0.0516 | $0.0387 | $0.0548 | $0.0419 |
| East USeastusreferenceNorth America | $0.0999 | $0.0211 | $0.0799 | $0.0599 | $0.0849 | $0.0649 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $0.0999 | $0.0185 | $0.0799 | $0.0599 | $0.0849 | $0.0649 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $0.0999 | $0.0185 | $0.0799 | $0.0599 | $0.0849 | $0.0649 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $0.0999 | $0.0185 | $0.0799 | $0.0599 | $0.0849 | $0.0649 |
| West US 3westus3North America | $0.0999 | $0.0185 | $0.0799 | $0.0599 | $0.0849 | $0.0649 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $0.107 | $0.0198 | $0.0854 | $0.064 | $0.091 | $0.1066 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $0.11 | $0.0203 | $0.0878 | $0.0659 | $0.0935 | $0.1096 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $0.111 | $0.0205 | $0.089 | $0.0668 | $0.0944 | $0.0722 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $0.111 | $0.0205 | $0.089 | $0.0668 | $0.0944 | $0.0722 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $0.111 | $0.0205 | $0.089 | $0.0668 | $0.0944 | $0.0722 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $0.113 | $0.0209 | $0.0535 | $0.0345 | $0.0961 | $0.0735 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $0.115 | $0.0213 | $0.0919 | $0.0689 | $0.0978 | $0.0748 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $0.116 | $0.0214 | $0.0929 | $0.0697 | $0.0986 | $0.0754 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $0.117 | $0.0216 | $0.0938 | $0.0704 | $0.0995 | $0.0761 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $0.117 | $0.0216 | $0.0938 | $0.0704 | $0.0995 | $0.0761 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $0.117 | $0.0216 | $0.0938 | $0.0704 | $0.0995 | $0.0761 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.117 | $0.0216 | $0.0938 | $0.0704 | $0.0995 | $0.0761 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $0.119 | $0.022 | $0.0955 | $0.0717 | $0.1012 | $0.0774 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $0.119 | $0.022 | $0.0955 | $0.0717 | $0.1012 | $0.0774 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $0.121 | $0.0224 | $0.0968 | $0.0726 | $0.1029 | $0.0787 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $0.121 | $0.0224 | $0.0966 | $0.0725 | $0.1029 | $0.1206 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $0.121 | $0.0224 | $0.0968 | $0.0726 | $0.1029 | $0.0787 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $0.121 | $0.0224 | $0.0966 | $0.0725 | $0.1029 | $0.0787 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.121 | $0.0224 | $0.0966 | $0.0725 | $0.1029 | $0.0787 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $0.123 | $0.0227 | $0.0984 | $0.0738 | $0.1046 | $0.08 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $0.123 | $0.0227 | $0.0984 | $0.0738 | $0.1046 | $0.08 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $0.123 | $0.0227 | $0.0984 | $0.0738 | $0.1046 | $0.08 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $0.125 | $0.0231 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | $0.1063 | $0.0813 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $0.125 | $0.0125 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | $0.1063 | $0.0813 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $0.125 | $0.0231 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | $0.1063 | $0.0813 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $0.125 | $0.0231 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | $0.1063 | $0.0813 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $0.125 | $0.0231 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | $0.1063 | $0.0813 |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $0.125 | $0.0231 | $0.1003 | $0.0752 | – | – |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $0.127 | $0.0235 | $0.1013 | $0.0759 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $0.127 | $0.0235 | $0.1013 | $0.0759 | – | – |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $0.128 | $0.0237 | $0.1021 | $0.0766 | $0.1088 | $0.0832 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $0.13 | $0.024 | $0.104 | $0.078 | $0.1105 | $0.0845 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $0.13 | $0.024 | $0.104 | $0.078 | $0.1105 | $0.0845 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $0.13 | $0.024 | $0.104 | $0.078 | $0.1105 | $0.0845 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $0.134 | $0.0248 | $0.1068 | $0.0801 | $0.1139 | $0.0871 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $0.138 | $0.0255 | $0.1105 | $0.0829 | $0.1173 | $0.0897 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $0.139 | $0.0257 | $0.1114 | $0.0836 | $0.1182 | $0.0904 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $0.14 | $0.0259 | $0.1123 | $0.0842 | $0.119 | $0.091 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $0.143 | $0.0264 | $0.1143 | $0.0857 | $0.1216 | $0.093 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $0.143 | $0.0264 | $0.1143 | $0.0857 | $0.1216 | $0.093 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $0.143 | $0.0264 | $0.1143 | $0.0857 | $0.1216 | $0.093 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $0.152 | $0.0281 | $0.1216 | $0.0912 | $0.1292 | $0.0988 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $0.157 | $0.029 | $0.1253 | $0.094 | $0.1335 | $0.1565 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $0.16 | $0.0296 | $0.1281 | $0.0961 | $0.136 | $0.104 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $0.16 | $0.0296 | $0.128 | $0.096 | $0.136 | $0.104 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $0.173 | $0.032 | $0.1384 | $0.1038 | $0.1471 | $0.1125 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $0.186 | $0.0344 | $0.1485 | $0.1114 | $0.1581 | $0.1209 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $0.186 | $0.0344 | $0.1485 | $0.1114 | $0.1581 | $0.1209 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $0.208 | $0.0384 | $0.1661 | $0.1246 | $0.1768 | $0.1352 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 8 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_DC2as_v6- Family
- Dcasv6
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 55 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Central India · $0.0645/hr
- Confidential computing
- Yes
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
DC2as v6 equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs DC2as v6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | DC2as v6 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $0.0999 | – |
| AWS | m5a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $0.086 | -14% |
| m6a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $0.0864 | -14% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-standard-2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.067 | -33% |
| n2d-standard-2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD Milan, AMD Rome | $0.0845 | -15% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 8x2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.11 | +10% |
| Dedicated 4GB4 GiB (2× less) | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.054 | -46% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-2c-8g | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.06 | -40% |
| vx1-g-2c-8g-120s | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.076 | -24% |
Dcasv6 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC2as v6 | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0999 | $72.93 | $0.0211 | $0.0799 |
| DC4as v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.20 | $146 | $0.0422 | $0.1598 |
| DC8as v6 | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.40 | $292 | $0.0844 | $0.3196 |
| DC16as v6 | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.799 | $583 | $0.1686 | $0.6393 |
| DC32as v6 | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.598 | $1,167 | $0.3372 | $1.278 |
| DC48as v6 | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.397 | $1,750 | $0.5058 | $1.918 |
| DC64as v6 | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $3.196 | $2,333 | $0.6744 | $2.557 |
| DC96as v6 | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $4.794 | $3,500 | $1.012 | $3.835 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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DC2as v6 FAQ
How much does DC2as v6 cost?
DC2as v6 costs $0.0999 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $72.93 per month. Across 55 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0645 in Central India to $0.208 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.0211 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0799 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.192 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does DC2as v6 have?
DC2as v6 has 2 vCPUs and 8 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 DC2as v6?
Central India (centralindia) at $0.0645 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than East US. DC2as v6 is sold in 55 Azure regions.
What are the equivalents of DC2as v6 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.large (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.086/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, e2-standard-2 (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.067/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 8x2 (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-2c-8g (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.06/hour in New Jersey).