EC16ads v6
api name Standard_EC16ads_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Ecadsv6 family
The EC16ads v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa), starting at $0.825 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $1.278
- spot
- $0.2697
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.022
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$933/mo · eastus
−79% vs on-demand
−20% vs on-demand
EC16ads v6 price by region
54 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 | $0.825 | $0.1525 | $0.6604 | $0.4953 | $0.7013 | $0.5363 |
| East USeastusreferenceNorth America | $1.278 | $0.2697 | $1.022 | $0.7667 | $1.086 | $0.8307 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $1.278 | $0.2362 | $1.022 | $0.7667 | $1.086 | $0.8307 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $1.278 | $0.2362 | $1.022 | $0.7667 | $1.086 | $0.8307 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $1.278 | $0.2362 | $1.022 | $0.7667 | $1.086 | $0.8307 |
| West US 3westus3North America | $1.278 | $0.2362 | $1.022 | $0.7667 | $1.086 | $0.8307 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $1.366 | $0.2524 | $1.093 | $0.8194 | $1.161 | $0.8879 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $1.404 | $0.2595 | $1.124 | $0.8427 | $1.193 | $0.9126 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $1.426 | $0.2635 | $1.141 | $0.8554 | $1.212 | $0.9269 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $1.426 | $0.2635 | $1.141 | $0.8554 | $1.212 | $0.9269 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $1.426 | $0.2635 | $1.141 | $0.8554 | $1.212 | $0.9269 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $1.443 | $0.2664 | $0.6854 | $0.4414 | $1.227 | $0.938 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $1.468 | $0.2713 | $1.174 | $0.8807 | $1.248 | $0.9542 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $1.485 | $0.2744 | $1.188 | $0.8912 | $1.262 | $0.9653 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $1.50 | $0.2772 | $1.20 | $0.8997 | $1.275 | $0.975 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $1.50 | $0.2772 | $1.20 | $0.8997 | $1.275 | $0.975 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $1.50 | $0.2772 | $1.20 | $0.8997 | $1.275 | $0.975 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $1.50 | $0.2772 | $1.20 | $0.8997 | $1.275 | $0.975 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $1.529 | $0.2826 | $1.224 | $0.9177 | $1.30 | $0.9939 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $1.529 | $0.2826 | $1.224 | $0.9177 | $1.30 | $0.9939 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $1.54 | $0.2846 | $1.232 | $0.924 | $1.309 | $1.001 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $1.544 | $0.2853 | $1.235 | $0.9261 | $1.312 | $1.004 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $1.544 | $0.2853 | $1.235 | $0.9261 | $1.312 | $1.004 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $1.544 | $0.2853 | $1.235 | $0.9261 | $1.312 | $1.004 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $1.573 | $0.2907 | $1.259 | $0.9441 | $1.337 | $1.022 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $1.573 | $0.2907 | $1.259 | $0.9441 | $1.337 | $1.022 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $1.573 | $0.2907 | $1.259 | $0.9441 | $1.337 | $1.022 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $1.603 | $0.2962 | $1.283 | $0.962 | $1.363 | $1.042 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $1.603 | $0.1603 | $1.283 | $0.962 | $1.363 | $1.042 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $1.603 | $0.2962 | $1.283 | $0.962 | $1.363 | $1.042 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $1.603 | $0.2962 | $1.283 | $0.962 | $1.363 | $1.042 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $1.603 | $0.2962 | $1.283 | $0.962 | $1.363 | $1.042 |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $1.603 | $0.2962 | $1.283 | $0.962 | – | – |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $1.619 | $0.2992 | $1.295 | $0.9715 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $1.619 | $0.2992 | $1.295 | $0.9715 | – | – |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $1.633 | $0.3018 | $1.307 | $0.98 | $1.388 | $1.061 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $1.663 | $0.3073 | $1.331 | $0.9979 | $1.414 | $1.081 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $1.663 | $0.3073 | $1.331 | $0.9979 | $1.414 | $1.081 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $1.663 | $0.3073 | $1.331 | $0.9979 | $1.414 | $1.081 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $1.707 | $0.3155 | $1.366 | $1.024 | $1.451 | $1.11 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $1.767 | $0.3265 | $1.414 | $1.06 | $1.502 | $1.149 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $1.781 | $0.3291 | $1.425 | $1.069 | $1.514 | $1.158 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $1.797 | $0.3321 | $1.438 | $1.078 | $1.527 | $1.168 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $1.827 | $0.3376 | $1.462 | $1.096 | $1.553 | $1.188 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $1.827 | $0.3376 | $1.462 | $1.096 | $1.553 | $1.188 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $1.827 | $0.3376 | $1.462 | $1.096 | $1.553 | $1.188 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $1.945 | $0.3594 | $1.556 | $1.167 | $1.653 | $1.264 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $2.005 | $0.3705 | $1.604 | $1.203 | $1.704 | $1.303 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $2.047 | $0.3783 | $1.638 | $1.228 | $1.74 | $1.331 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $2.049 | $0.3787 | $1.639 | $1.229 | $1.742 | $1.332 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $2.212 | $0.4088 | $1.77 | $1.327 | $1.88 | $1.438 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $2.376 | $0.4391 | $1.901 | $1.426 | $2.02 | $1.544 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $2.376 | $0.4391 | $1.901 | $1.426 | $2.02 | $1.544 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $2.658 | $0.4912 | $2.126 | $1.595 | $2.259 | $1.728 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
- 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_v6- Family
- Ecadsv6
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 54 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Central India · $0.825/hr
- Confidential computing
- Yes
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
EC16ads 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 EC16ads v6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | EC16ads v6 | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $1.278 | – |
| AWS | r5ad.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $1.048 | -18% |
| 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 | -20% |
| c4d-highmem-16-lssd | 16 | 126 GiB | AMD Turin | $1.078 | -16% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.84 | -34% |
| G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less) | 24 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.26 | -1% | |
| Vultr | vbm-8c-132gb | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon E-2288G | $0.479 | -63% |
| vbm-8c-132gb-v2 | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon E-2388G | $0.479 | -63% |
Ecadsv6 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC2ads v6 | 2 | 16 GiB | 75 GB SSD | $0.16 | $117 | $0.0338 | $0.1277 |
| EC4ads v6 | 4 | 32 GiB | 150 GB SSD | $0.319 | $233 | $0.0673 | $0.2556 |
| EC8ads v6 | 8 | 64 GiB | 300 GB SSD | $0.639 | $466 | $0.1348 | $0.5111 |
| EC16ads v6 | 16 | 128 GiB | 600 GB SSD | $1.278 | $933 | $0.2697 | $1.022 |
| EC32ads v6 | 32 | 192 GiB | 1.2 TB SSD | $2.556 | $1,866 | $0.5393 | $2.044 |
| EC48ads v6 | 48 | 256 GiB | 1.8 TB SSD | $3.833 | $2,798 | $0.8088 | $3.067 |
| EC64ads v6 | 64 | 384 GiB | 2.4 TB SSD | $5.111 | $3,731 | $1.078 | $4.089 |
| EC96ads v6 | 96 | 672 GiB | 3.6 TB SSD | $7.667 | $5,597 | $1.618 | $6.133 |
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EC16ads v6 FAQ
How much does EC16ads v6 cost?
EC16ads v6 costs $1.278 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $933 per month. Across 54 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.825 in Central India to $2.658 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.2697 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.022 per hour. With Windows it costs $2.014 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does EC16ads v6 have?
EC16ads v6 has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa). It is a general purpose VM size in the Ecadsv6 family.
What is the cheapest region for EC16ads v6?
Central India (centralindia) at $0.825 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than East US. EC16ads v6 is sold in 54 Azure regions.
What are the equivalents of EC16ads v6 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).