L16s v4
api name Standard_L16s_v4 · Azure Virtual Machines · Lsv4 family
The L16s v4 is a storage optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon, starting at $1.392 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $1.392
- spot
- $0.2922
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.8491
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$1,016/mo · eastus
−79% vs on-demand
−39% vs on-demand
L16s v4 price by region
45 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 | $1.392 | $0.2922 | $0.8491 | $0.5568 | $1.016 | $0.696 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $1.396 | $0.258 | $0.8516 | $0.5584 | $1.019 | $0.698 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $1.396 | $0.258 | $0.8516 | $0.5584 | $1.019 | $0.698 |
| West US 3westus3North America | $1.396 | $0.258 | $0.8516 | $0.5584 | $1.019 | $0.698 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $1.456 | $0.2691 | $0.8881 | $0.5824 | $1.063 | $0.728 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $1.514 | $0.2798 | $0.9233 | $0.6054 | $1.105 | $0.757 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $1.531 | $0.2829 | $0.934 | $0.6125 | $1.118 | $0.7655 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $1.536 | $0.2839 | $0.937 | $0.6144 | $1.121 | $0.768 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $1.536 | $0.2839 | $0.937 | $0.6144 | $1.121 | $0.768 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $1.536 | $0.2839 | $0.937 | $0.6144 | $1.121 | $0.768 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $1.572 | $0.2902 | $0.8491 | $0.5568 | $1.012 | $0.6933 |
| India South CentralindiasouthcentralAsia | $1.579 | $0.2918 | $0.9629 | $0.6314 | $1.153 | $0.8053 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $1.584 | $0.2927 | $0.9662 | $0.6336 | $1.156 | $0.792 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $1.616 | $0.2986 | $0.9857 | $0.6464 | $1.18 | $0.808 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $1.616 | $0.2986 | $0.9857 | $0.6464 | $1.18 | $0.808 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $1.629 | $0.301 | $0.9935 | $0.6514 | $1.189 | $0.8145 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $1.629 | $0.301 | $0.9935 | $0.6514 | $1.189 | $0.8145 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $1.636 | $0.3023 | $0.9979 | $0.6544 | $1.194 | $0.818 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $1.636 | $0.3023 | $0.9979 | $0.6544 | $1.178 | $0.818 |
| Denmark EastdenmarkeastEurope | $1.66 | $0.3068 | $1.012 | $0.6639 | $1.195 | $0.8466 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.198 | $0.8486 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.215 | $0.832 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.215 | $0.832 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.198 | $0.832 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.215 | $0.832 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $1.664 | $0.3075 | $1.015 | $0.6656 | $1.215 | $0.832 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $1.668 | $0.3082 | $1.017 | $0.6671 | $1.218 | $0.834 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $1.67 | $0.3086 | $1.019 | $0.6682 | $1.219 | $0.835 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $1.67 | $0.3086 | $1.019 | $0.668 | $1.219 | $0.835 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $1.672 | $0.309 | $1.02 | $0.6688 | $1.221 | $0.836 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $1.672 | $0.309 | $1.02 | $0.6688 | $1.221 | $0.836 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $1.672 | $0.309 | $1.02 | $0.6688 | $1.221 | $0.836 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $1.676 | $0.3097 | $1.022 | $0.6704 | $1.223 | $0.838 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $1.688 | $0.3119 | $1.03 | $0.6752 | $1.232 | $0.844 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $1.688 | $0.3119 | $1.03 | $0.6752 | $1.232 | $0.844 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $1.69 | $0.3123 | $1.031 | $0.676 | $1.234 | $0.845 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $1.756 | $0.3245 | $1.071 | $0.7022 | $1.282 | $0.878 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $1.814 | $0.3352 | $1.107 | $0.7256 | $1.324 | $0.907 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $1.83 | $0.3382 | $1.117 | $0.7322 | $1.336 | $0.915 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $1.832 | $0.3386 | $1.117 | $0.7328 | $1.337 | $0.916 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $1.949 | $0.3602 | $1.189 | $0.7795 | $1.403 | $0.9745 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $1.968 | $0.3637 | $1.201 | $0.7873 | $1.437 | $1.004 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $1.996 | $0.3689 | $1.218 | $0.7984 | $1.457 | $0.998 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $2.158 | $0.3988 | $1.316 | $0.8631 | $1.575 | $1.079 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $2.224 | $0.411 | $1.357 | $0.8896 | $1.624 | $1.112 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- 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_L16s_v4- Family
- Lsv4
- Category
- Storage optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 45 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $1.392/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
L16s v4 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 v4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | L16s v4 | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon | $1.392 | – |
| AWS | i4i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | $1.373 | -1% |
| i7i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) | $1.51 | +8% | |
| Google Cloud | z3-highmem-16-highlssd | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $2.304 | +66% |
| z4d-highmem-16-standardlssd | 16 | 126 GiB | AMD Turin | $2.145 | +54% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.84 | -40% |
| G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less) | 24 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.26 | -9% | |
| Vultr | voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.37 | -2% |
| voc-s-16c-128gb-3840s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.699 | +22% |
Lsv4 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2s v4 | 2 | 16 GiB | 480 GB SSD | $0.174 | $127 | $0.0365 | $0.1062 |
| L4s v4 | 4 | 32 GiB | 960 GB SSD | $0.348 | $254 | $0.073 | $0.2123 |
| L8s v4 | 8 | 64 GiB | 1.9 TB SSD | $0.696 | $508 | $0.1461 | $0.4245 |
| L16s v4 | 16 | 128 GiB | 3.8 TB SSD | $1.392 | $1,016 | $0.2922 | $0.8491 |
| L32s v4 | 32 | 256 GiB | 7.7 TB SSD | $2.784 | $2,032 | $0.5844 | $1.698 |
| L48s v4 | 48 | 384 GiB | 11.5 TB SSD | $4.176 | $3,048 | $0.8765 | $2.547 |
| L64s v4 | 64 | 512 GiB | 15.4 TB SSD | $5.568 | $4,065 | $1.169 | $3.396 |
| L80s v4 | 80 | 640 GiB | 19.2 TB SSD | $6.96 | $5,081 | $1.461 | $4.246 |
| L96s v4 | 96 | 768 GiB | 23 TB SSD | $8.352 | $6,097 | $1.753 | $5.095 |
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L16s v4 FAQ
How much does L16s v4 cost?
L16s v4 costs $1.392 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $1,016 per month. Across 45 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.392 in East US to $2.224 in Brazil South. Spot capacity costs $0.2922 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.8491 per hour. With Windows it costs $2.128 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does L16s v4 have?
L16s v4 has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon. It is a storage optimized VM size in the Lsv4 family.
What are the equivalents of L16s v4 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).