EC48es v6

api name Standard_EC48es_v6 · Azure Virtual Machines · ECesv6 family

The EC48es v6 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids), starting at $3.493 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
384 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$3.493

$2,550/mo · eastus

spot
$0.6455

−82% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$2.794

−20% vs on-demand

EC48es 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$3.493$0.6455$2.794$2.096$2.969$2.27
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$3.493$0.6455$2.794$2.096$2.969$2.27
West USwestusNorth America$3.881$0.7172$3.105$2.328$3.299$2.523
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$4.213$0.7786$3.371$2.528$3.581$2.738

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
384 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 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_EC48es_v6
Family
ECesv6
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
East US · $3.493/hr
Confidential computing
Yes
Premium SSD support
Yes

EC48es 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 EC48es v6
AzureEC48es v648384 GiBIntel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)$3.493–
AWSr5a.12xlarge48384 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$2.712-22%
r6a.12xlarge48384 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$2.722-22%
Google Cloudn4d-highmem-4848384 GiBAMD Turin$2.668-24%
n2d-highmem-4848384 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$2.736-22%
AkamaiDedicated 256GB56 vCPU (1.17×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.456-1%
G7 Dedicated 256x5656 vCPU (1.17×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$4.148+19%
Vultrvx1-m-48c-384gb48384 GiBAMD EPYC$1.92-45%
vx1-m-48c-384g-2880s48384 GiBAMD EPYC$2.315-34%

ECesv6 family sizes

all about ECesv6→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
EC2es v6216 GiB–$0.146$107$0.027$0.1164
EC4es v6432 GiB–$0.291$212$0.0538$0.2329
EC8es v6864 GiB–$0.582$425$0.1076$0.4656
EC16es v616128 GiB–$1.164$850$0.2151$0.9314
EC32es v632256 GiB–$2.328$1,699$0.4302$1.863
EC48es v648384 GiB–$3.493$2,550$0.6455$2.794
EC64es v664512 GiB–$4.657$3,400$0.8606$3.726
EC128es v61281 TiB–$9.314$6,799$1.721$7.451

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EC48es v6 FAQ

How much does EC48es v6 cost?

EC48es v6 costs $3.493 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $2,550 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.493 in East US to $4.213 in West Europe. Spot capacity costs $0.6455 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $2.794 per hour. With Windows it costs $5.701 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does EC48es v6 have?

EC48es v6 has 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids). It is a memory optimized VM size in the ECesv6 family.

What are the equivalents of EC48es v6 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5a.12xlarge (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.712/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, n4d-highmem-48 (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.668/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 256GB (56 vCPU, 256 GiB, $3.456/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-48c-384gb (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $1.92/hour in New Jersey).