DC4es v6

api name Standard_DC4es_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · DCesv6 family

The DC4es v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids), starting at $0.222 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$0.222

$162/mo · eastus

spot
$0.041

−82% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.1774

−20% vs on-demand

DC4es 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$0.222$0.041$0.1774$0.1331$0.1887$0.1443
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$0.222$0.041$0.1774$0.1331$0.1887$0.1443
West USwestusNorth America$0.259$0.0479$0.207$0.1552$0.2202$0.1684
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.266$0.0492$0.2126$0.1594$0.2261$0.1729

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
16 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_DC4es_v6
Family
DCesv6
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
East US · $0.222/hr
Confidential computing
Yes
Premium SSD support
Yes

DC4es 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 DC4es v6
AzureDC4es v6416 GiBIntel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)$0.222–
AWSm5a.xlarge416 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$0.172-23%
m6a.xlarge416 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$0.1728-22%
Google Cloude2-standard-4416 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.134-40%
n2d-standard-4416 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$0.169-24%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 16x4416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.21-5%
Dedicated 8GB8 GiB (2× less)48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.108-51%
Vultrvx1-g-4c-16g416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.12-46%
vx1-g-4c-16g-240s416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.153-31%

DCesv6 family sizes

all about DCesv6→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
DC2es v628 GiB–$0.111$81.03$0.0205$0.0887
DC4es v6416 GiB–$0.222$162$0.041$0.1774
DC8es v6832 GiB–$0.444$324$0.0821$0.3548
DC16es v61664 GiB–$0.887$648$0.1639$0.7096
DC32es v632128 GiB–$1.774$1,295$0.3278$1.419
DC48es v648192 GiB–$2.661$1,943$0.4918$2.129
DC64es v664256 GiB–$3.548$2,590$0.6557$2.839
DC96es v696384 GiB–$5.322$3,885$0.9835$4.258
DC128es v6128512 GiB–$7.096$5,180$1.311$5.677

Similar VM sizes on Azure

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DC4es v6 FAQ

How much does DC4es v6 cost?

DC4es v6 costs $0.222 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $162 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.222 in East US to $0.266 in West Europe. Spot capacity costs $0.041 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1774 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.406 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does DC4es v6 have?

DC4es v6 has 4 vCPUs and 16 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 DC4es v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.xlarge (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.172/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, e2-standard-4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.134/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-4c-16g (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.12/hour in New Jersey).