EC2ads v6

api name Standard_EC2ads_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · Ecadsv6 family

The EC2ads v6 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa), starting at $0.103 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64amd
vCPUs
2

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$0.16

$117/mo · eastus

spot
$0.0338

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.1277

−20% vs on-demand

EC2ads 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$0.103$0.019$0.0825$0.0619$0.0876$0.067
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$0.16$0.0338$0.1277$0.0958$0.136$0.104
East US 2eastus2North America$0.16$0.0296$0.1277$0.0958$0.136$0.104
North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America$0.16$0.0296$0.1277$0.0958$0.136$0.104
West US 2westus2North America$0.16$0.0296$0.1277$0.0958$0.136$0.104
West US 3westus3North America$0.16$0.0296$0.1277$0.0958$0.136$0.104
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$0.171$0.0316$0.1365$0.1024$0.1454$0.1112
Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America$0.176$0.0325$0.1404$0.1053$0.1496$0.1144
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$0.178$0.0329$0.1426$0.1069$0.1513$0.1157
Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America$0.178$0.0329$0.1426$0.1069$0.1513$0.1157
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.178$0.0329$0.1426$0.1069$0.1513$0.1157
Central UScentralusNorth America$0.18$0.0332$0.0856$0.0552$0.153$0.117
Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia$0.183$0.0338$0.1468$0.1101$0.1556$0.119
UK SouthuksouthEurope$0.186$0.0344$0.1485$0.1114$0.1581$0.1209
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$0.187$0.0346$0.15$0.1125$0.159$0.1216
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$0.187$0.0346$0.15$0.1125$0.159$0.1216
Spain CentralspaincentralEurope$0.187$0.0346$0.15$0.1125$0.159$0.1216
West USwestusNorth America$0.187$0.0346$0.15$0.1125$0.159$0.1216
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$0.191$0.0353$0.153$0.1147$0.1624$0.1242
West Central USwestcentralusNorth America$0.191$0.0353$0.153$0.1147$0.1624$0.1242
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$0.193$0.0357$0.1543$0.1158$0.1641$0.1255
Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope$0.193$0.0357$0.154$0.1155$0.1641$0.1255
UK WestukwestEurope$0.193$0.0357$0.1543$0.1158$0.1641$0.1255
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.193$0.0357$0.1543$0.1158$0.1641$0.1255
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$0.197$0.0364$0.1573$0.118$0.1675$0.1281
Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East$0.197$0.0364$0.1573$0.118$0.1675$0.1281
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$0.197$0.0364$0.1573$0.118$0.1675$0.1281
Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania$0.20$0.037$0.1604$0.1202$0.17$0.13
Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania$0.20$0.02$0.1604$0.1202$0.17$0.13
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$0.20$0.037$0.1604$0.1202$0.17$0.13
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$0.20$0.037$0.1604$0.1202$0.17$0.13
Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia$0.20$0.037$0.1604$0.1202$0.17$0.13
US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America$0.20$0.037$0.1604$0.1202––
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$0.202$0.0373$0.1619$0.1214––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$0.202$0.0373$0.1619$0.1214––
West IndiawestindiaAsia$0.204$0.0377$0.1634$0.1225$0.1734$0.1326
Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania$0.208$0.0384$0.1663$0.1247$0.1768$0.1352
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$0.208$0.0384$0.1663$0.1247$0.1768$0.1352
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$0.208$0.0384$0.1663$0.1247$0.1768$0.1352
South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica$0.213$0.0394$0.1708$0.128$0.1811$0.1385
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$0.221$0.0408$0.1767$0.1325$0.1879$0.1437
Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope$0.223$0.0412$0.1781$0.1336$0.1896$0.145
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$0.225$0.0416$0.1797$0.1348$0.1913$0.1463
Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East$0.228$0.0421$0.1826$0.137$0.1938$0.1482
Norway EastnorwayeastEurope$0.228$0.0421$0.1826$0.137$0.1938$0.1482
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$0.228$0.0421$0.1826$0.137$0.1938$0.1482
France SouthfrancesouthEurope$0.243$0.0449$0.1945$0.1459$0.2066$0.158
Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope$0.251$0.0464$0.2005$0.1503$0.2134$0.1632
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$0.256$0.0473$0.2049$0.1537$0.2176$0.1664
UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East$0.256$0.0473$0.2047$0.1535$0.2176$0.1664
South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica$0.277$0.0512$0.2212$0.1659$0.2355$0.1801
Norway WestnorwaywestEurope$0.297$0.0549$0.2376$0.1782$0.2525$0.1931
Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope$0.297$0.0549$0.2376$0.1782$0.2525$0.1931
Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America$0.332$0.0614$0.2658$0.1993$0.2822$0.2158

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
75 GB SSD
Storage detail
75 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_EC2ads_v6
Family
Ecadsv6
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
54 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Central India · $0.103/hr
Confidential computing
Yes
Premium SSD support
Yes

EC2ads 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 EC2ads v6
AzureEC2ads v6216 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.16–
AWSr5ad.large216 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$0.131-18%
r5d.large216 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8175$0.144-10%
Google Cloude2-highmem-2216 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.0904-44%
n4d-highmem-2216 GiBAMD Turin$0.1112-31%
AkamaiLinode 24GB24 GiB (1.5×)224 GiBAMD EPYC$0.09-44%
G8 Dedicated 8x28 GiB (2× less)28 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-31%
Vultrvx1-m-2c-16g-120s216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.096-40%
voc-m-2c-16gb-100s-amd216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-31%

Ecadsv6 family sizes

all about Ecadsv6→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
EC2ads v6216 GiB75 GB SSD$0.16$117$0.0338$0.1277
EC4ads v6432 GiB150 GB SSD$0.319$233$0.0673$0.2556
EC8ads v6864 GiB300 GB SSD$0.639$466$0.1348$0.5111
EC16ads v616128 GiB600 GB SSD$1.278$933$0.2697$1.022
EC32ads v632192 GiB1.2 TB SSD$2.556$1,866$0.5393$2.044
EC48ads v648256 GiB1.8 TB SSD$3.833$2,798$0.8088$3.067
EC64ads v664384 GiB2.4 TB SSD$5.111$3,731$1.078$4.089
EC96ads v696672 GiB3.6 TB SSD$7.667$5,597$1.618$6.133

Similar VM sizes on Azure

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EC2ads v6 FAQ

How much does EC2ads v6 cost?

EC2ads v6 costs $0.16 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $117 per month. Across 54 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.103 in Central India to $0.332 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.0338 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1277 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.252 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does EC2ads v6 have?

EC2ads v6 has 2 vCPUs and 16 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 EC2ads v6?

Central India (centralindia) at $0.103 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than East US. EC2ads v6 is sold in 54 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of EC2ads v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5ad.large (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.131/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, e2-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.0904/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g-120s (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.096/hour in New Jersey).