DC16as_v5 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_DC16as_v5 |
Name | DC16as_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_DC16as_v5 |
Description | DCASv5 family [AMD processor] [Premium Storage capable] 16 vCPUs |
Family | DCASv5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-08-02T14:01:29.495796 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.0821 USD/h | 0.444 USD/h |
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral | - | 0.444 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 0.444 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.1271 USD/h | 0.688 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.1452 USD/h | 0.688 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.1419 USD/h | 0.768 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.1434 USD/h | 0.777 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.1478 USD/h | 0.8 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.1488 USD/h | 0.805 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.1493 USD/h | 0.808 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.1567 USD/h | 0.848 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.1597 USD/h | 0.864 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.1656 USD/h | 0.896 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.1759 USD/h | 0.952 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.1818 USD/h | 0.984 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 16 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 64 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A balanced virtual machine featuring dedicated AMD processors and sixty-four gigabytes of memory for general-purpose enterprise workloads.
Microsoft Azure DC16as_v5 is an x86_64 virtual machine from the DCASv5 family, powered by dedicated AMD processors and managed via Microsoft Hyper-V. It features 16 dedicated vCPUs and 64.0 GB of RAM, establishing a balanced 1:4 vCPU-to-memory ratio of 4.0 GB per core. The instance does not include local storage or integrated GPUs, but it is compatible with Premium Storage for external disk requirements. Lacking complimentary public IPv4 addresses, this server is designed for secure, general-purpose enterprise workloads. The dedicated CPU allocation provides reliable performance for application hosting, web serving, and development environments that demand consistent compute resources without the overhead of specialized hardware accelerators.
Economics
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