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D16ds_v5

The 'D' family of VM sizes are one of Azure's general purpose VM sizes.

The D16ds_v5 is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.

Last updated at Wed Apr 29 2026
Instance Info
Compute Value
vCPUs 16
Memory (GB) 64
CPU Architecture x64
Capacity Support True
VM Generations V1,V2
VM Deployment Types IaaS
Network Value
Accelerated Networking True
Storage Value
Local Temp Storage (MB) 614400
Cache/Temp Storage Throughput (IOPS) 75000
Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 1000000000
Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS) 25600
Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 600000000
Premium I/O True
Encryption True
Memory Maintenance True
Family Instances
Instance vCPUs Memory
D2ds_v5 2 8
D4ds_v5 4 16
D8ds_v5 8 32
D16ds_v5 16 64
D32ds_v5 32 128
D48ds_v5 48 192
D64ds_v5 64 256
D96ds_v5 96 384
Related Instances
Instance vCPUs Memory
B16ms 16 64
B16s_v2 16 64
B16as_v2 16 64
B16ps_v2 16 64
D16ads_v5 16 64
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