E20pds v5

api name Standard_E20pds_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · Epdsv5 family

The E20pds v5 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 20 vCPUs and 160 GiB of memory, running on Ampere Altra, starting at $0.82 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64ampere
vCPUs
20

dedicated

memory
160 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Ampere

Arm64

on-demand
$1.152

$841/mo · eastus

spot
$0.2435

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.6797

−41% vs on-demand

E20pds v5 price by region

22 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$0.82$0.1515$0.4838$0.3116$0.5543$0.3834
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$1.152$0.2435$0.6797$0.4377$0.7838$0.541
East US 2eastus2North America$1.152$0.2129$0.6797$0.4377$0.7823$0.5357
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$1.152$0.2129$0.6797$0.4377$0.7823$0.5357
West US 2westus2North America$1.152$0.2129$0.6797$0.4377$0.7823$0.5357
West US 3westus3North America$1.152$0.2129$0.6797$0.4377––
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$1.216$0.2247$0.7175$0.4621$0.8269$0.5715
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$1.265$0.2338$0.7463$0.4807$0.8608$0.5919
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$1.28$0.2365$0.7553$0.4864$0.8767$0.6107
West USwestusNorth America$1.30$0.2402$0.767$0.494$0.8918$0.6174
Central UScentralusNorth America$1.302$0.2405$0.6797$0.4377$0.7812$0.5351
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$1.35$0.2495$0.7965$0.513$0.9141$0.6391
UK SouthuksouthEurope$1.354$0.2379$0.7989$0.5145$0.9298$0.6494
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$1.38$0.255$0.8142$0.5244$0.9408$0.6566
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$1.38$0.255$0.8142$0.5244$0.9408$0.6566
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$1.382$0.2554$0.8156$0.5253$0.949$0.6628
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$1.382$0.2554$0.8156$0.5253$0.949$0.6628
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$1.39$0.2569$0.8201$0.5282$0.9505$0.6566
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$1.39$0.2569$0.8201$0.5282$0.9505$0.6664
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$1.39$0.2569$0.8201$0.5282$0.9408$0.6566
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$1.405$0.2596$0.829$0.5339$0.9648$0.6738
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$1.528$0.2824––$1.039$0.7182

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
20
Memory
160 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
Ampere Altra
CPU vendor
Ampere
Architecture
Arm64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
750 GB SSD
Storage detail
750 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_E20pds_v5
Family
Epdsv5
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
22 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.82/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

E20pds v5 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 E20pds v5
AzureE20pds v520160 GiBAmpere Altra$1.152–
AWSr6gd.4xlarge16 vCPU (1.3× less) · 128 GiB (1.3× less)16128 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.9216-20%
r7gd.4xlarge16 vCPU (1.3× less) · 128 GiB (1.3× less)16128 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$1.089-6%
Google Cloudc4a-highmem-16-lssd16 vCPU (1.3× less) · 128 GiB (1.3× less)16128 GiBGoogle Axion$1.19+3%
n4a-highmem-1616 vCPU (1.3× less) · 128 GiB (1.3× less)16128 GiBGoogle Axion$0.8086-30%
Vultrvoc-m-24c-192gb-1200s-amd24 vCPU (1.2×) · 192 GiB (1.2×) · x86 CPU24192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.315+14%
voc-m-24c-192gb-2400s-amd24 vCPU (1.2×) · 192 GiB (1.2×) · x86 CPU24192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.61+40%

Epdsv5 family sizes

all about Epdsv5→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
E2pds v5216 GiB75 GB SSD$0.115$83.95$0.0243$0.0679
E4pds v5432 GiB150 GB SSD$0.23$168$0.0486$0.136
E8pds v5864 GiB300 GB SSD$0.461$337$0.0975$0.2719
E16pds v516128 GiB600 GB SSD$0.922$673$0.1949$0.5437
E20pds v520160 GiB750 GB SSD$1.152$841$0.2435$0.6797
E32pds v532208 GiB1.2 TB SSD$1.843$1,345$0.3896$1.087

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E20pds v5 FAQ

How much does E20pds v5 cost?

E20pds v5 costs $1.152 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $841 per month. Across 22 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.82 in Central India to $1.528 in Switzerland North. Spot capacity costs $0.2435 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.6797 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does E20pds v5 have?

E20pds v5 has 20 vCPUs and 160 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Ampere Altra. It is a memory optimized VM size in the Epdsv5 family.

What is the cheapest region for E20pds v5?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.82 per hour for Linux on demand, 29% less than East US. E20pds v5 is sold in 22 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of E20pds v5 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r6gd.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $0.9216/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c4a-highmem-16-lssd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.19/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, voc-m-24c-192gb-1200s-amd (24 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.315/hour in New Jersey).