EC16ads v5
api name Standard_EC16ads_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · ECadsv5 family
The EC16ads v5 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), starting at $0.664 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $1.048
- spot
- $0.2212
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.8384
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$765/mo · eastus
−79% vs on-demand
−20% vs on-demand
EC16ads v5 price by region
16 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 | $0.664 | $0.1227 | $0.5315 | $0.3986 | $0.5592 | $0.436 |
| East USeastusreferenceNorth America | $1.048 | $0.2212 | $0.8384 | $0.6288 | $0.884 | $0.688 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $1.048 | $0.1937 | $0.8384 | $0.6288 | $0.884 | $0.688 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $1.168 | $0.2158 | $0.9344 | $0.7008 | $0.9904 | $0.8048 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $1.184 | $0.2186 | $0.8384 | $0.6288 | $0.8833 | $0.6867 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $1.184 | $0.2188 | $0.9471 | $0.7104 | $1.001 | $0.7854 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $1.184 | $0.2188 | $0.9471 | $0.7104 | $1.004 | $0.8158 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $1.184 | $0.2188 | $0.9471 | $0.7104 | $1.004 | $0.8158 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $1.184 | $0.2188 | $0.9471 | $0.7104 | $1.003 | $0.7827 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $1.226 | $0.2266 | $0.9805 | $0.7354 | $1.03 | $0.8073 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $1.232 | $0.2277 | $0.9856 | $0.7392 | $1.041 | $0.8434 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $1.272 | $0.2351 | $1.018 | $0.7632 | $1.077 | $0.8763 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $1.272 | $0.2351 | $1.018 | $0.7632 | $1.069 | $0.8351 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $1.287 | $0.2378 | $1.03 | $0.7723 | $1.091 | $0.8867 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $1.388 | $0.2565 | $1.11 | $0.8328 | $1.177 | $0.9563 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $1.499 | $0.277 | $1.199 | $0.8992 | $1.271 | $1.033 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 600 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 600 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_EC16ads_v5- Family
- ECadsv5
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 16 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America)
- Cheapest region
- Central India · $0.664/hr
- Confidential computing
- Yes
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
EC16ads v5 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 EC16ads v5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | EC16ads v5 | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $1.048 | – |
| AWS | r5ad.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $1.048 | 0% |
| r5d.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | $1.152 | +10% | |
| Google Cloud | c3d-highmem-16-lssd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD Genoa | $1.021 | -3% |
| c4d-highmem-16-lssd | 16 | 126 GiB | AMD Turin | $1.078 | +3% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.84 | -20% |
| G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less) | 24 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.26 | +20% | |
| Vultr | vbm-8c-132gb | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon E-2288G | $0.479 | -54% |
| vbm-8c-132gb-v2 | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon E-2388G | $0.479 | -54% |
ECadsv5 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC2ads v5 | 2 | 16 GiB | 75 GB SSD | $0.131 | $95.63 | $0.0277 | $0.1048 |
| EC4ads v5 | 4 | 32 GiB | 150 GB SSD | $0.262 | $191 | $0.0553 | $0.2096 |
| EC8ads v5 | 8 | 64 GiB | 300 GB SSD | $0.524 | $383 | $0.1106 | $0.4192 |
| EC16ads v5 | 16 | 128 GiB | 600 GB SSD | $1.048 | $765 | $0.2212 | $0.8384 |
| EC20ads v5 | 20 | 160 GiB | 750 GB SSD | $1.31 | $956 | $0.2765 | $1.048 |
| EC32ads v5 | 32 | 192 GiB | 1.2 TB SSD | $2.096 | $1,530 | $0.4425 | $1.677 |
| EC48ads v5 | 48 | 384 GiB | 1.8 TB SSD | $3.144 | $2,295 | $0.6637 | $2.515 |
| EC64ads v5 | 64 | 512 GiB | 2.4 TB SSD | $4.192 | $3,060 | $0.8849 | $3.354 |
| EC96ads v5 | 96 | 672 GiB | 2.4 TB SSD | $6.288 | $4,590 | $1.327 | $5.03 |
| EC96iads v5 | 96 | 672 GiB | 2.4 TB SSD | $6.917 | $5,049 | $1.46 | $5.533 |
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EC16ads v5 FAQ
How much does EC16ads v5 cost?
EC16ads v5 costs $1.048 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $765 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.664 in Central India to $1.499 in Switzerland North. Spot capacity costs $0.2212 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.8384 per hour. With Windows it costs $1.784 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does EC16ads v5 have?
EC16ads v5 has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan). It is a general purpose VM size in the ECadsv5 family.
What is the cheapest region for EC16ads v5?
Central India (centralindia) at $0.664 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than East US. EC16ads v5 is sold in 16 Azure regions.
What are the equivalents of EC16ads v5 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5ad.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.048/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c3d-highmem-16-lssd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.021/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vbm-8c-132gb (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $0.479/hour in New Jersey).