Azure
Standard_EC16ads_v5
x86 · standardECADSv5FamilyAzure 16 vCPU / 128 GiB · x86 · in 11 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $489/mo
Compute /mo $485/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $30 per GiB/mo $3.8 Reserved saves up to 40% Spot saves up to 81.3%
vCPU16
Memory128 GiB
Archx86
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions11
FamilystandardECADSv5Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $489 | $877 | $1,098 | 11 |
| Spot | $94 | $167 | $206 | 11 |
| Reserved | $295 | $528 | $660 | 11 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $293/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c16m128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $296/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $311/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m8.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $360/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $375/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $377/mo AWS r6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $383/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $393/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-16 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $443/mo Vultr vx1-m-16c-128gb 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $471/mo 
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $489 | — | $94 | $295 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $769 | — | $165 | $463 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $857 | — | $161 | $516 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $868 | — | $164 | $523 |
| 🇮🇹 Milan italynorth | $868 | — | $164 | $523 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $868 | — | $164 | $523 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $933 | — | $176 | $561 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $933 | — | $176 | $561 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $943 | — | $178 | $568 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $1,017 | — | $191 | $612 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $1,098 | — | $206 | $660 |
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_EC16ads_v5 cost on Azure?
Standard_EC16ads_v5 runs from about $489/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 11 regions.
Is Standard_EC16ads_v5 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.96g at ~$293/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.