Azure
Standard_D16pds_v5
ARM · standardDPDSv5FamilyAzure 16 vCPU / 64 GiB · ARM · in 15 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $357/mo
Compute /mo $353/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $22 per GiB/mo $5.5 Reserved saves up to 62.4% Spot saves up to 81.6%
vCPU16
Memory64 GiB
ArchARM
Bandwidth12.5 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions15
FamilystandardDPDSv5Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $357 | $603 | $731 | 15 |
| Spot | $69 | $114 | $138 | 15 |
| Reserved | $138 | $229 | $280 | 15 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.4xlarge.4 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $98/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.4XLARGE64 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $208/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.4XLARGE64 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $218/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E4.Flex-8OCPU-64GB 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $218/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.64g 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $227/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c16m64 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $243/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m4.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $276/mo 
UCloud o.c16m64.ampere 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $285/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m4.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $287/mo AWS m6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $299/mo Vultr vc2-16c-64gb 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $324/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-16 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $329/mo Volcengine ecs.g4als.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $358/mo Linode g6-standard-16 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $424/mo
UCloud o.c16m64.ampere 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $285/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m4.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $287/mo AWS m6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $299/mo Vultr vc2-16c-64gb 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $324/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-16 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $329/mo Volcengine ecs.g4als.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $358/mo Linode g6-standard-16 16 vCPU · 64 GiB · $424/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $357 | — | $69 | $138 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $532 | — | $116 | $205 |
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $532 | — | $101 | $205 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $565 | — | $108 | $211 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $592 | — | $113 | $228 |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto canadacentral | $594 | — | $113 | $228 |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $601 | — | $114 | $205 |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $613 | — | $92 | $235 |
| 🇫🇷 Paris francecentral | $623 | — | $118 | $239 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $641 | — | $122 | $246 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $641 | — | $122 | $246 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $664 | — | $126 | $255 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $670 | — | $127 | $257 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $687 | — | $130 | $264 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $731 | — | $138 | $280 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$4.0/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does Standard_D16pds_v5 cost on Azure?
Standard_D16pds_v5 runs from about $357/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 15 regions.
Is Standard_D16pds_v5 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.4xlarge.4 at ~$98/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.