Compare · US
Cheapest 96 vCPU, 192 GB VM
AWS, Azure and GCP list prices for a Linux VM with at least 96 vCPUs and 192 GB, in us-east-1, eastus and us-central1. The smallest fit from each family, 730 hours a month, no discounts applied except the commitment columns.
Other regions: Europe · Asia Pacific. Nearby sizes: 64 vCPU / 128 GB.
Cheapest per cloud
| Cloud | On-demand /mo | 1-year /mo | 3-year /mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS us-east-1 | $2,680.56 c6a.24xlarge | $1,937.10 c6a.24xlarge | $1,294.24 c6a.24xlarge |
| Azure eastus | $2,172.48 Standard_D96pls_v6 | $1,281.75 Standard_D96pls_v6 | $825.56 Standard_D96pls_v6 |
| GCP us-central1 | $2,960.60 n2d-standard-96 | $1,865.11 n2d-standard-96 | $1,341.12 c4-highcpu-96 |
Commitments: AWS Compute Savings Plan, Azure reservation, GCP committed use discount — no upfront where there is a choice.
AWS · us-east-1 · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6a.24xlarge | 96.0 | 192 | x86_64 | $3.6720 | $2,680.56 |
| c5a.24xlarge | 96.0 | 192 | x86_64 | $3.6960 | $2,698.08 |
| c8g.24xlarge | 96.0 | 192 | arm64 | $3.8285 | $2,794.79 |
| c5.24xlarge | 96.0 | 192 | x86_64 | $4.0800 | $2,978.40 |
| c6i.24xlarge | 96.0 | 192 | x86_64 | $4.0800 | $2,978.40 |
Azure · eastus · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D96pls_v6 | 96 | 192 | arm64 | $2.9760 | $2,172.48 |
| Standard_D96ps_v6 | 96 | 384 | arm64 | $3.3700 | $2,460.10 |
| Standard_D96plds_v6 | 96 | 192 | arm64 | $3.7440 | $2,733.12 |
| Standard_D96als_v6 | 96 | 192 | x86_64 | $3.8590 | $2,817.07 |
| Standard_D96als_v7 | 96 | 192 | x86_64 | $3.8590 | $2,817.07 |
GCP · us-central1 · on-demand, Linux
| Type | vCPU | GB | Arch | /hr | /mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n2d-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.0556 | $2,960.60 |
| c4-highcpu-96 | 96 | 192 | x86_64 | $4.0825 | $2,980.22 |
| c2d-highcpu-112 | 112 | 224 | x86_64 | $4.1979 | $3,064.45 |
| n1-standard-96 | 96 | 360 | x86_64 | $4.5600 | $3,328.78 |
| n2-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | x86_64 | $4.6617 | $3,403.01 |
Run it with the API
This page is one /api/v1/compare call. Change the requirements, regions or category and run your own:
curl -s https://api.cloudcostdata.com/api/v1/compare \
-H "X-API-Key: $CCD_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"category": "vm", "regions": {"aws": "us-east-1", "azure": "eastus", "gcp": "us-central1"},
"requirements": {"vcpus": 96, "memory_gib": 192}, "limit": 5}'

