Azure
Standard_DC16ads_v5
x86 · standardDCADSv5FamilyAzure 16 vCPU / 64 GiB · x86 · in 11 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $396/mo
Compute /mo $392/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $25 per GiB/mo $6.1 Reserved saves up to 40% Spot saves up to 81.3%
vCPU16
Memory64 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth10 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions11
FamilystandardDCADSv5Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $396 | $715 | $864 | 11 |
| Spot | $76 | $137 | $163 | 11 |
| Reserved | $239 | $431 | $520 | 11 |
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 | $396 | — | $76 | $239 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $605 | — | $131 | $365 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $676 | — | $128 | $407 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $734 | — | $139 | $442 |
| 🇮🇹 Milan italynorth | $734 | — | $139 | $442 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $734 | — | $139 | $442 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $745 | — | $141 | $449 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $757 | — | $143 | $456 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $787 | — | $149 | $473 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $833 | — | $157 | $502 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $864 | — | $163 | $520 |
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_DC16ads_v5 cost on Azure?
Standard_DC16ads_v5 runs from about $396/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 11 regions.
Is Standard_DC16ads_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.