16 vCPU 128 GiB memory Arm64 Memory optimized, Epdsv5 series
Hourly USD list prices, cheapest first. Per month assumes 730 hours. Reservations and savings plans are effective hourly rates for compute only.
| Region | Linux | Per month | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India Cheapest | $0.6560 | $478.88 | $0.3870 −41% | $0.2493 −62% | $0.3067 −53% |
| East US | $0.9220 | $673.06 | $0.5437 −41% | $0.3502 −62% | $0.4330 −53% |
| East US 2 | $0.9220 | $673.06 | $0.5437 −41% | $0.3502 −62% | $0.4287 −53% |
| West US 2 | $0.9220 | $673.06 | $0.5437 −41% | $0.3502 −62% | $0.4287 −53% |
| West US 3 | $0.9220 | $673.06 | $0.5437 −41% | $0.3502 −62% | — |
| Sweden Central | $0.9730 | $710.29 | $0.5740 −41% | $0.3697 −62% | $0.4573 −53% |
| Canada Central | $1.012 | $738.76 | $0.5970 −41% | $0.3846 −62% | $0.4735 −53% |
| North Europe | $1.024 | $747.52 | $0.6041 −41% | $0.3891 −62% | $0.4886 −52% |
| Central US | $1.041 | $759.93 | $0.5437 −47% | $0.3502 −66% | $0.4279 −58% |
| France Central | $1.080 | $788.40 | $0.6372 −40% | $0.4104 −62% | $0.5113 −52% |
| UK South | $1.083 | $790.59 | $0.6390 −40% | $0.4116 −61% | $0.5194 −52% |
| Germany West Central | $1.104 | $805.92 | $0.6514 −40% | $0.4195 −61% | $0.5253 −52% |
| West Europe | $1.104 | $805.92 | $0.6514 −40% | $0.4195 −61% | $0.5253 −52% |
| South Central US | $1.106 | $807.38 | $0.6525 −41% | $0.4202 −62% | $0.5304 −52% |
| Australia East | $1.112 | $811.76 | $0.6561 −41% | $0.4226 −61% | $0.5253 −52% |
| Japan East | $1.112 | $811.76 | $0.6561 −41% | $0.4226 −61% | $0.5331 −52% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.112 | $811.76 | $0.6561 −41% | $0.4226 −61% | $0.5253 −52% |
| East Asia | $1.124 | $820.52 | $0.6631 −41% | $0.4271 −61% | $0.5391 −52% |
| Switzerland North | $1.222 | $892.06 | — | — | $0.5743 −53% |
Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.
Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.
Standard_E16pds_v5 is a memory optimized Azure VM size (Epdsv5 series) with 16 vCPU and 128 GiB of memory, a 600 GiB temporary disk and up to 32 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.6560 per hour, about $478.88 per month (730 hours), in Central India. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
Central India at $0.6560 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 19 regions compared is Switzerland North at $1.222 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in Central India, you save 41% with a 1-year reservation ($0.3870/hour), 62% with a 3-year reservation ($0.2493/hour), 53% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.3067/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.