NV6ads_A10_v5 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_NV6ads_A10_v5 |
Name | NV6ads_A10_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_NV6ads_A10_v5 |
Description | NVADSA10v5 family [AMD processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 6 vCPUs |
Family | NVADSA10v5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-08-05T23:41:21.528223 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.0839 USD/h | 0.454 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.0839 USD/h | 0.454 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.0839 USD/h | 0.454 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.0839 USD/h | 0.454 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.0839 USD/h | 0.454 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.0926 USD/h | 0.501 USD/h |
Malaysia West (MY) / malaysiawest | 0.0981 USD/h | 0.531 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.1007 USD/h | 0.545 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.1007 USD/h | 0.545 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.1007 USD/h | 0.545 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.1007 USD/h | 0.545 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.1027 USD/h | 0.556 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.1048 USD/h | 0.567 USD/h |
Korea South (KR) / koreasouth | 0.1048 USD/h | 0.567 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.1048 USD/h | 0.567 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.109 USD/h | 0.59 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.119 USD/h | 0.595 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.1133 USD/h | 0.613 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.1175 USD/h | 0.636 USD/h |
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral | - | 0.636 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 0.636 USD/h |
Israel Central (IL) / israelcentral | 0.1199 USD/h | 0.649 USD/h |
Qatar Central (QA) / qatarcentral | 0.1199 USD/h | 0.649 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.1199 USD/h | 0.649 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.1199 USD/h | 0.649 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.1216 USD/h | 0.658 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.1216 USD/h | 0.658 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.1225 USD/h | 0.663 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.1301 USD/h | 0.704 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.1678 USD/h | 0.908 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 6 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 55 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0.1667 |
GPU Memory Min | 4 GiB |
GPU Memory Total | 4 GiB |
GPU Model | A10 |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 184 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
An AMD-powered virtual machine featuring a fractional graphics accelerator, high memory capacity, and local storage for entry-level GPU workloads.
Microsoft Azure NV6ads_A10_v5 is an x86_64 virtual machine instance powered by an AMD processor and managed via the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It is configured with 6 dedicated vCPUs, 55.0 GB of system memory, and a 184 GB local disk with Premium Storage capability. For hardware acceleration, the instance includes a fractional NVIDIA A10 GPU (0.1667 of a full GPU) with 4 GB of VRAM. This resource distribution provides a high memory-to-vCPU ratio of 9.17 GB per core alongside entry-level graphics capabilities. The qualitative cost profile of this instance makes it a resource-dense option for workloads that require GPU acceleration but do not demand a full physical GPU. It is suited for virtual desktop infrastructure, light 3D visualization, and moderate database or inference workloads.
Economics
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