EC16es_v5 by Microsoft Azure
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_EC16es_v5 |
Name | EC16es_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_EC16es_v5 |
Description | ECEV5 family [Memory Optimized] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 16 vCPUs |
Family | ECEV5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-25T07:10:25.664796 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.1863 USD/h | 1.008 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.2085 USD/h | 1.128 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.2105 USD/h | 1.139 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.2247 USD/h | 1.216 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 16 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 128 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 memory-optimized virtual server featuring sixteen dedicated Intel vCPUs and one hundred twenty-eight gigabytes of RAM for memory-intensive workloads.
The Microsoft Azure EC16es_v5 is a memory-optimized server from the ECEV5 family, featuring 16 dedicated x86_64 vCPUs powered by an Intel processor. Operating on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, this instance provides 128.0 GB of RAM, establishing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. It does not include local storage, requiring external Premium Storage volumes, and lacks integrated GPUs or complimentary public IPv4 addresses. This hardware profile is engineered for memory-intensive workloads where dedicated CPU allocation and high memory density are critical. The qualitative cost efficiency of this instance lies in its specialized resource allocation, making it a suitable choice for hosting relational databases, in-memory caches, and enterprise applications that demand substantial memory capacity without the overhead of local physical disks or graphics accelerators.
Economics
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