standard e2as v5
$0.1130/hr
~$82.49/month on-demand in eastus
The standard e2as v5 is a Memory optimized instance with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, starting at $0.113 per hour or $0.022 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
Pricing Options
Savings Plan
Flexible commitment pricing
1 Year
$0.0766/hr
~$55.94/mo
Save 32%
3 Year
$0.0535/hr
~$39.05/mo
Save 53%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
1 Year
$0.0667/hr
~$48.67/mo
Save 41%
3 Year
$0.0429/hr
~$31.33/mo
Save 62%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0221/hr
~$16.14/mo
Save 80%
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Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard e2as v5
Processor
Architecturex64
vCPUs2
vCPUs per Core2
ACU230
Memory16 GiB
Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB
Network
Accelerated Networking
RDMA
IPv6
Storage
Temp Storage1023 GB
NVMe Drive
Max Data Disks4
Cached IOPS9,000
Cached Throughput125 MBps
Uncached IOPS3,750
Uncached Throughput82 MBps
Premium Storage
Ultra SSD
Security & Capabilities
GenerationCurrent
Confidential Computing
Trusted Launch
Encryption at Host
Spot/Low Priority
Memory-Preserving Maint.
Capacity Reservation
Burstable
Hyper-V GenerationsV1,V2
Regional Pricing Comparison
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