L16as v5

api name Standard_L16as_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · Lasv5 family

The L16as v5 is a storage optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin), starting at $1.628 per hour on demand.

storage optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
128 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$1.628

$1,188/mo · eastus

spot
$0.3256

−80% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.993

−39% vs on-demand

L16as v5 price by region

14 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan

Central UScentraluscheapestNorth America$1.628$0.3256$0.993$0.6512$1.188$0.814
East USeastuscheapestreferenceNorth America$1.628$0.3256$0.993$0.6512$1.188$0.814
East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America$1.628$0.3256$0.993$0.6512$1.188$0.814
West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America$1.628$0.3256$0.9605$0.6186$1.123$0.7489
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$1.628$0.3256$0.9605$0.6186$1.123$0.7489
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$1.954$0.3908$1.153$0.7425$1.348$0.8988
UK SouthuksouthEurope$2.035$0.407$1.241$0.814$1.486$1.018
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$2.116$0.4232$1.291$0.8466$1.545$1.058
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$2.116$0.4232$1.291$0.8466$1.545$1.058
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$2.116$0.4232$1.291$0.8466$1.545$1.058
West USwestusNorth America$2.116$0.4232$1.291$0.8466$1.545$1.058
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$2.328$0.4656$1.374$0.8846$1.653$1.117
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$2.328$0.4656$1.374$0.8846$1.653$1.094
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$3.256$0.6512$1.986$1.302$2.377$1.628

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
128 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
3.8 TB SSD
Storage detail
3840 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_L16as_v5
Family
Lasv5
Category
Storage optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
14 (Europe, North America, South America)
Cheapest region
Central US · $1.628/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

L16as v5 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 L16as v5
AzureL16as v516128 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$1.628–
AWSi4i.4xlarge16128 GiBIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)$1.373-16%
i7i.4xlarge16128 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)$1.51-7%
Google Cloudz3-highmem-16-highlssd16128 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$2.304+42%
z4d-highmem-16-standardlssd16126 GiBAMD Turin$2.145+32%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less)1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.84-48%
G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less)2496 GiBAMD EPYC$1.26-23%
Vultrvoc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd16128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.37-16%
voc-s-16c-128gb-3840s-amd16128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.699+4%

Lasv5 family sizes

all about Lasv5→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
L2as v5216 GiB480 GB SSD$0.204$149$0.0408$0.1241
L4as v5432 GiB960 GB SSD$0.407$297$0.0814$0.2483
L8as v5864 GiB1.9 TB SSD$0.814$594$0.1628$0.4966
L16as v516128 GiB3.8 TB SSD$1.628$1,188$0.3256$0.993
L32as v532256 GiB7.7 TB SSD$3.256$2,377$0.6512$1.986
L48as v548384 GiB11.5 TB SSD$4.884$3,565$0.9768$2.979
L64as v564512 GiB15.4 TB SSD$6.512$4,754$1.302$3.972
L80as v580640 GiB19.2 TB SSD$8.14$5,942$1.628$4.965
L96as v596768 GiB23 TB SSD$9.768$7,131$1.954$5.958
L128as v51281 TiB30.7 TB SSD$13.02$9,508$2.605$7.945
L160ias v51601,280 GiB38.4 TB SSD$17.91$13,073$3.582$10.92

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L16as v5 FAQ

How much does L16as v5 cost?

L16as v5 costs $1.628 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $1,188 per month. Across 14 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.628 in Central US to $3.256 in Brazil South. Spot capacity costs $0.3256 per hour (80% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.993 per hour. With Windows it costs $2.364 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does L16as v5 have?

L16as v5 has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin). It is a storage optimized VM size in the Lasv5 family.

What is the cheapest region for L16as v5?

Central US (centralus) at $1.628 per hour for Linux on demand. L16as v5 is sold in 14 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of L16as v5 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, i4i.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.373/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, z3-highmem-16-highlssd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.304/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.37/hour in New Jersey).