Azure Virtual Desktop comparisons
Azure Virtual Desktop is compared head-to-head with Windows 365, Amazon WorkSpaces and Nutanix Frame and more: 7 head-to-heads in Cloud PC Services, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Azure Virtual Desktop head-to-head
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Windows 365
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Amazon WorkSpaces
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Nutanix Frame
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Workspot Cloud PCs
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs V2 Cloud
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Apporto Cloud Desktops
- Azure Virtual Desktop vs Dizzion Cloud PC
Azure Virtual Desktop vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Desktop OS | GPU option | Dedicated resources | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure Virtual Desktop | No | Windows | Yes | Yes | 9.4 | |
| 2 | Windows 365 | No | Windows | Yes | Yes | 9.2 | |
| 3 | Amazon WorkSpaces | No | $25/device/mo | Yes | Yes | 8.9 | |
| 4 | Nutanix Frame | No | Yes | Yes | 8.7 | ||
| 5 | Workspot Cloud PCs | Yes | Yes | 8.5 | |||
| 6 | V2 Cloud | No | $35/user/mo | Windows | Yes | Yes | 8.3 |
| 7 | Apporto Cloud Desktops | No | Yes | Yes | 8.1 | ||
| 8 | Dizzion Cloud PC | Windows | Yes | Yes | 8.0 |
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Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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