F16s
api name Standard_F16s · Azure Virtual Machines · Fs family
The F16s is a compute optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon, starting at $0.79 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 32 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.796
- spot
- $0.1852
- regions
- 59
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$581/mo · eastus
−77% vs on-demand
across 7 areas
F16s price by region
59 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 | $0.79 | $0.1838 | $0.6004 | $0.4345 |
| East USeastusreferenceNorth America | $0.796 | $0.1852 | $0.5492 | $0.3741 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $0.796 | $0.3526 | $0.5492 | $0.3741 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $0.796 | $0.1852 | $0.5492 | $0.3741 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $0.796 | $0.1852 | $0.5492 | $0.3741 |
| West US 3westus3North America | $0.796 | $0.1852 | $0.5492 | $0.3741 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $0.808 | $0.188 | $0.6141 | $0.4444 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $0.816 | $0.1899 | $0.6202 | $0.4488 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $0.816 | $0.1899 | $0.6202 | $0.4488 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $0.83 | $0.3225 | $0.6308 | $0.4565 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $0.832 | $0.1936 | $0.5741 | $0.391 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $0.832 | $0.1936 | $0.5741 | $0.391 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $0.874 | $0.2034 | $0.6642 | $0.4807 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $0.875 | $0.1616 | $0.6038 | $0.4113 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $0.875 | $0.2036 | $0.665 | $0.4813 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $0.875 | $0.2036 | $0.6038 | $0.4113 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $0.875 | $0.2036 | $0.6038 | $0.4113 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $0.878 | $0.2043 | $0.6673 | $0.4829 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $0.905 | $0.2106 | $0.6878 | $0.4978 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.7873 | $0.6213 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.909 | $0.2115 | $0.6908 | $0.50 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $0.912 | $0.2122 | $0.6931 | $0.5016 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $0.912 | $0.2122 | $0.6931 | $0.5016 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $0.924 | $0.215 | $0.7022 | $0.5082 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $0.95 | $0.2211 | $0.722 | $0.5225 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $0.955 | $0.2222 | – | – |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $0.955 | $0.2222 | $0.7258 | $0.5253 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $0.955 | $0.2222 | $0.7258 | $0.5253 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $0.957 | $0.2227 | – | – |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $0.957 | $0.2227 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $0.957 | $0.2227 | – | – |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $0.966 | $0.2248 | $0.7342 | $0.5313 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.996 | $0.2318 | $0.6872 | $0.4681 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $0.9999 | $0.2327 | $0.7599 | $0.5499 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $1.00 | $0.2327 | $0.76 | $0.55 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $1.008 | $0.2346 | $0.7661 | $0.5544 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $1.008 | $0.2346 | $0.7661 | $0.5544 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $1.042 | $0.2425 | $0.7919 | $0.5731 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $1.042 | $0.1042 | $0.7919 | $0.5731 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $1.042 | $0.2425 | $0.7919 | $0.5731 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $1.042 | $0.2425 | $0.7919 | $0.5731 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $1.05 | $0.2443 | $0.798 | $0.5775 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $1.066 | $0.2481 | $0.8102 | $0.5863 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $1.094 | $0.2546 | $0.8314 | $0.6017 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $1.113 | $0.259 | $0.768 | $0.5231 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $1.148 | $0.2671 | $0.8725 | $0.6314 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $1.155 | $0.2688 | $0.8778 | $0.6353 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $1.182 | $0.2751 | $0.8983 | $0.6501 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $1.182 | $0.2751 | $0.8983 | $0.6501 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $1.186 | $0.276 | $0.9014 | $0.6523 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $1.30 | $0.3025 | $0.988 | $0.715 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $1.301 | $0.3027 | $0.9885 | $0.7153 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $1.337 | $0.3111 | $1.016 | $0.7354 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $1.493 | $0.3474 | $1.135 | $0.8212 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 32 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 64 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 64 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_F16s- Family
- Fs
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Previous
- Regions
- 59 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Central India · $0.79/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
F16s 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 F16s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | F16s | 16 | 32 GiB | Intel Xeon | $0.796 | – |
| AWS | c5ad.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R32 | $0.688 | -14% |
| c5d.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $0.768 | -4% | |
| Google Cloud | c2d-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD Milan | $0.5997 | -25% |
| n4d-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.5717 | -28% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 32GB | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.432 | -46% |
| G7 Dedicated 32x16 | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.519 | -35% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.438 | -45% |
| voc-c-16c-32gb-500s-amd | 16 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.493 | -38% |
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F16s FAQ
How much does F16s cost?
F16s costs $0.796 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $581 per month. Across 59 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.79 in Central India to $1.493 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.1852 per hour (77% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $1.532 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does F16s have?
F16s has 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon. It is a compute optimized VM size in the Fs family.
What is the cheapest region for F16s?
Central India (centralindia) at $0.79 per hour for Linux on demand, 1% less than East US. F16s is sold in 59 Azure regions.
What are the equivalents of F16s on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c5ad.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.688/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c2d-highcpu-16 (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.5997/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 32GB (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.432/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.438/hour in New Jersey).