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E16s_v6 by Microsoft Azure

E16s_v6 is a Esv6 family [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 16 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.1268 USD per hour.
16 vCPU
128 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
15802
(All-cores)
1950
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
azure
Server ID
Standard_E16s_v6
Name
E16s_v6
API Reference
Standard_E16s_v6
Description
Esv6 family [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 16 vCPUs
Family
Esv6
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-06-25T07:37:00.876701

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
East US 2 (US) / eastus2
0.1955 USD/h 1.058 USD/h
North Central US (US) / northcentralus
0.1955 USD/h 1.058 USD/h
West US 2 (US) / westus2
0.1955 USD/h 1.058 USD/h
West US 3 (US) / westus3
0.1955 USD/h 1.058 USD/h
East US (US) / eastus
0.2194 USD/h 1.058 USD/h
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral
0.2005 USD/h 1.085 USD/h
Malaysia West (MY) / malaysiawest
0.2005 USD/h 1.085 USD/h
Central India (IN) / centralindia
0.2018 USD/h 1.092 USD/h
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral
- 1.092 USD/h
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest
- 1.092 USD/h
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral
0.2081 USD/h 1.126 USD/h
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral
0.2142 USD/h 1.159 USD/h
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast
0.2142 USD/h 1.159 USD/h
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral
0.2151 USD/h 1.164 USD/h
West US (US) / westus
0.2173 USD/h 1.176 USD/h
North Europe (IE) / northeurope
0.2188 USD/h 1.184 USD/h
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral
0.2188 USD/h 1.184 USD/h
Central US (US) / centralus
0.2149 USD/h 1.196 USD/h
Korea South (KR) / koreasouth
0.2249 USD/h 1.217 USD/h
UK South (GB) / uksouth
0.1492 USD/h 1.243 USD/h
France Central (FR) / francecentral
0.2297 USD/h 1.243 USD/h
Israel Central (IL) / israelcentral
0.2297 USD/h 1.243 USD/h
Italy North (IT) / italynorth
0.2297 USD/h 1.243 USD/h
Qatar Central (QA) / qatarcentral
0.2297 USD/h 1.243 USD/h
Australia Central 2 (AU) / australiacentral2
0.1268 USD/h 1.268 USD/h
Australia Central (AU) / australiacentral
0.2343 USD/h 1.268 USD/h
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast
0.2343 USD/h 1.268 USD/h
South Central US (US) / southcentralus
0.2347 USD/h 1.27 USD/h
West Central US (US) / westcentralus
0.2347 USD/h 1.27 USD/h
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Japan East (JP) / japaneast
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Japan West (JP) / japanwest
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
West Europe (NL) / westeurope
0.236 USD/h 1.277 USD/h
Belgium Central (BE) / belgiumcentral
0.2365 USD/h 1.28 USD/h
Denmark East (DK) / denmarkeast
0.2365 USD/h 1.28 USD/h
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral
0.2365 USD/h 1.28 USD/h
UK West (GB) / ukwest
0.2367 USD/h 1.281 USD/h
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth
0.2406 USD/h 1.302 USD/h
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth
0.2462 USD/h 1.332 USD/h
West India (IN) / westindia
0.2504 USD/h 1.355 USD/h
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast
0.2543 USD/h 1.376 USD/h
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth
0.2602 USD/h 1.408 USD/h
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth
0.2602 USD/h 1.408 USD/h
East Asia (HK) / eastasia
0.2689 USD/h 1.455 USD/h
Chile Central (CL) / chilecentral
0.2739 USD/h 1.482 USD/h
South India (IN) / southindia
0.2757 USD/h 1.492 USD/h
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast
0.2796 USD/h 1.513 USD/h
France South (FR) / francesouth
0.2986 USD/h 1.616 USD/h
Germany North (DE) / germanynorth
0.3068 USD/h 1.66 USD/h
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth
0.3119 USD/h 1.688 USD/h
UAE Central (AE) / uaecentral
0.3131 USD/h 1.694 USD/h
Norway West (NO) / norwaywest
0.3374 USD/h 1.826 USD/h
South Africa West (ZA) / southafricawest
0.3391 USD/h 1.835 USD/h
Switzerland West (CH) / switzerlandwest
0.343 USD/h 1.856 USD/h
Brazil Southeast (US) / brazilsoutheast
0.4056 USD/h 2.195 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
16
Hypervisor
Microsoft Hyper-V
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
8
CPU Speed
4.2 GHz
CPU Architecture
x86_64
CPU Manufacturer
Intel
CPU Family
Xeon
CPU Model
8573C
CPU L1D Cache
48 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
384 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
256 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
2 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
16 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
260 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
260 MiB
CPU Flags
fpu, vme, de, pse, tsc, msr, pae, mce, cx8, apic, sep, mtrr, pge, mca, cmov, pat, pse36, clflush, mmx, fxsr, sse, sse2, ss, ht, syscall, nx, pdpe1gb, rdtscp, lm, constant_tsc, rep_good, nopl, xtopology, tsc_reliable, nonstop_tsc, cpuid, aperfmperf, pni, pclmulqdq, vmx, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, tsc_deadline_timer, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, tpr_shadow, ept, vpid, ept_ad, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, hle, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, rtm, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, avx512ifma, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, sha_ni, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, user_shstk, avx_vnni, avx512_bf16, vnmi, avx512vbmi, umip, waitpkg, avx512_vbmi2, gfni, vaes, vpclmulqdq, avx512_vnni, avx512_bitalg, avx512_vpopcntdq, la57, rdpid, cldemote, movdiri, movdir64b, fsrm, serialize, tsxldtrk, ibt, amx_bf16, avx512_fp16, amx_tile, amx_int8, arch_capabilities
Ecpus
8.1
Scalability
101.25

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
128 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
128 GiB
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
    • 0 GB ssd (temp disk)
    NETWORK
    Inbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    Outbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    IPv4
    0

    Server Description

    A memory-optimized virtual machine featuring dedicated Intel Xeon processors and high memory density for demanding database and enterprise workloads.

    Memory OptimizedGeneral Purpose

    Microsoft Azure E16s_v6 is a memory-optimized virtual machine from the Esv6 family, powered by the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It features 16 dedicated vCPUs from 8 physical Intel Xeon 8573C cores running at 4.2 GHz, paired with 128.0 GB of RAM, establishing an 8.0 GB per vCPU ratio. While it lacks local storage and GPUs, it is Premium Storage capable. Performance benchmarks show strong single-core capabilities, highlighted by a Geekbench single-core score of 2096.0 and top-tier text generation speeds of 366.52 tokens per second for small LLM models. Multi-core and memory bandwidth metrics remain consistently in the average range. With advanced CPU flags like Intel AMX and AVX-512, this server is qualitatively cost-efficient for memory-heavy operations. It is well-suited for database hosting, in-memory caching, enterprise applications, and text processing workloads.

    Economics

    Average Price per Region

    Prices per Zone

    Lowest Prices

    Performance

    Memory Bandwidth

    Compression

    OpenSSL

    Geekbench Single-Core

    Score: 2,096

    Geekbench Multi-Core

    Score: 13,015

    Passmark CPU Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Mark
    		26412
    Compression
    		273766
    Encryption
    		16736
    Extended Instructions
    		23024
    Floating Point Maths
    		53424
    Integer Maths
    		75306
    Physics
    		3716
    Prime Numbers
    		158
    Single Threaded
    		2913
    String Sorting
    		37587

    Passmark Memory Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Memory Mark
    		2269
    Database Operations
    		9199
    Memory Latency
    		73
    Memory Read Cached
    		26716
    Memory Read Uncached
    		10177
    Memory Write
    		9058

    Stress-ng Raw Scores

    Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance

    LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing

    LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation

    Static Web Server

    Redis

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    E4s_v6 432 GiB0
    E8-4s_v6 464 GiB0
    E16-4s_v6 4128 GiB0
    E8s_v6 864 GiB0

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