DC2es v6
api name Standard_DC2es_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · DCesv6 family
The DC2es v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids), starting at $0.111 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 8 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.111
- spot
- $0.0205
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.0887
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$81.03/mo · eastus
−82% vs on-demand
−20% vs on-demand
DC2es v6 price by region
4 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan
| East USeastuscheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.111 | $0.0205 | $0.0887 | $0.0665 | $0.0944 | $0.0722 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $0.111 | $0.0205 | $0.0887 | $0.0665 | $0.0944 | $0.0722 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.129 | $0.0238 | $0.1035 | $0.0776 | $0.1097 | $0.0839 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.133 | $0.0246 | $0.1063 | $0.0797 | $0.1131 | $0.0865 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 8 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 4 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Remote storage only
azure details
- API name
Standard_DC2es_v6- Family
- DCesv6
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 4 (Europe, North America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $0.111/hr
- Confidential computing
- Yes
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
DC2es 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 DC2es v6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | DC2es v6 | 2 | 8 GiB | Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids) | $0.111 | – |
| AWS | m5a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $0.086 | -23% |
| m6a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $0.0864 | -22% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-standard-2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.067 | -40% |
| n2d-standard-2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD Milan, AMD Rome | $0.0845 | -24% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 8x2 | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.11 | -1% |
| Dedicated 4GB4 GiB (2× less) | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.054 | -51% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-2c-8g | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.06 | -46% |
| vx1-g-2c-8g-120s | 2 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.076 | -32% |
DCesv6 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC2es v6 | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.111 | $81.03 | $0.0205 | $0.0887 |
| DC4es v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.222 | $162 | $0.041 | $0.1774 |
| DC8es v6 | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.444 | $324 | $0.0821 | $0.3548 |
| DC16es v6 | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.887 | $648 | $0.1639 | $0.7096 |
| DC32es v6 | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.774 | $1,295 | $0.3278 | $1.419 |
| DC48es v6 | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.661 | $1,943 | $0.4918 | $2.129 |
| DC64es v6 | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $3.548 | $2,590 | $0.6557 | $2.839 |
| DC96es v6 | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $5.322 | $3,885 | $0.9835 | $4.258 |
| DC128es v6 | 128 | 512 GiB | – | $7.096 | $5,180 | $1.311 | $5.677 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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DC2es v6 FAQ
How much does DC2es v6 cost?
DC2es v6 costs $0.111 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $81.03 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.111 in East US to $0.133 in West Europe. Spot capacity costs $0.0205 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0887 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.203 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does DC2es v6 have?
DC2es v6 has 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids). It is a general purpose VM size in the DCesv6 family.
What are the equivalents of DC2es 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).