L16s v2
api name Standard_L16s_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Lsv2 family
The L16s v2 is a storage optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7551 (Naples), starting at $1.248 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $1.248
- spot
- $0.2889
- regions
- 19
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$911/mo · eastus
−77% vs on-demand
across 4 areas
L16s v2 price by region
19 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 | $1.248 | $0.2889 | $0.9197 | $0.6311 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $1.248 | $0.2306 | $0.9218 | $0.6379 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $1.248 | $0.2306 | $0.9197 | $0.6311 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $1.248 | $0.2306 | $0.9218 | $0.6379 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $1.304 | $0.241 | $0.957 | $0.6665 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $1.376 | $0.2543 | $1.01 | $0.7033 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $1.376 | $0.2543 | $1.01 | $0.7033 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $1.416 | $0.2617 | $1.046 | $0.7213 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $1.448 | $0.2676 | $1.063 | $0.7305 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $1.448 | $0.2676 | $1.064 | $0.7394 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $1.464 | $0.2705 | $1.064 | $0.7393 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $1.488 | $0.275 | $1.082 | $0.7574 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $1.488 | $0.275 | $1.082 | $0.7574 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $1.496 | $0.2765 | $1.10 | $0.7574 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $1.496 | $0.2765 | $1.10 | $0.7574 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $1.498 | $0.2768 | $1.106 | $0.7656 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $1.504 | $0.2779 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $1.504 | $0.2779 | – | – |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $1.555 | $0.2871 | $1.149 | $0.7948 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 7551 (Naples)
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 160 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 160 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_L16s_v2- Family
- Lsv2
- Category
- Storage optimized
- Generation
- Previous
- Regions
- 19 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $1.248/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
L16s v2 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 L16s v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | L16s v2 | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7551 (Naples) | $1.248 | – |
| AWS | i4i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | $1.373 | +10% |
| i7i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) | $1.51 | +21% | |
| Google Cloud | z3-highmem-16-highlssd | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $2.304 | +85% |
| z4d-highmem-16-standardlssd | 16 | 126 GiB | AMD Turin | $2.145 | +72% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.84 | -33% |
| G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less) | 24 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.26 | +1% | |
| Vultr | voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.37 | +10% |
| voc-s-16c-128gb-3840s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.699 | +36% |
Lsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L8s v2 | 8 | 64 GiB | 80 GB SSD | $0.624 | $456 | $0.1445 |
| L16s v2 | 16 | 128 GiB | 160 GB SSD | $1.248 | $911 | $0.2889 |
| L32s v2 | 32 | 256 GiB | 320 GB SSD | $2.496 | $1,822 | $0.5778 |
| L48s v2 | 48 | 384 GiB | 480 GB SSD | $3.744 | $2,733 | $0.8667 |
| L64s v2 | 64 | 512 GiB | 640 GB SSD | $4.992 | $3,644 | $1.156 |
| L80s v2 | 80 | 640 GiB | 800 GB SSD | $6.24 | $4,555 | $1.445 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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L16s v2 FAQ
How much does L16s v2 cost?
L16s v2 costs $1.248 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $911 per month. Across 19 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.248 in East US to $1.555 in Central US. Spot capacity costs $0.2889 per hour (77% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $1.984 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does L16s v2 have?
L16s v2 has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7551 (Naples). It is a storage optimized VM size in the Lsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of L16s v2 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).