Standard_A7
Standard_A7 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 56 GiB memory. In East US it costs $1.00 per hour on demand ($730.00 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.9 per hour. It is sold in 35 regions; the cheapest is Korea South at $0.618 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.618 | $0.5562 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $0.687 | $0.6183 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.8 | $0.72 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.8 | $0.72 |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.8 | $0.72 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.88 | $0.792 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.88 | $0.792 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.88 | $0.792 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.88 | $0.792 |
| South India southindia | $0.936 | $0.8424 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.968 | $0.8712 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.968 | $0.8712 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.992 | $0.8928 |
| Central US centralus | $1.00 | $0.8227 |
| East US eastus | $1.00 | $0.9 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $1.00 | $0.9 |
| West US westus | $1.00 | $0.9 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.032 | $0.9288 |
| Central India centralindia | $1.04 | $0.936 |
| West India westindia | $1.04 | $0.936 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $1.08 | $0.972 |
| West Europe westeurope | $1.08 | $0.972 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $1.10 | $0.99 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.112 | $1.001 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.112 | $1.001 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $1.112 | $1.001 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $1.112 | $1.001 |
| Japan East japaneast | $1.124 | $1.012 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $1.164 | $1.048 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.176 | $1.058 |
| France Central francecentral | $1.188 | $1.069 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $1.188 | $1.069 |
| UK South uksouth | $1.188 | $1.069 |
| UK West ukwest | $1.188 | $1.069 |
| France South francesouth | $1.544 | $1.39 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.00 | – | – |
| Windows | $1.32 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 56 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 605 GiB temp SSD |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_A7 |
| Family | A |
| Category | General purpose |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | av1-series |
| Specs source | Microsoft docs |
Other A sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic_A0 | 1 | 0.75 | $0.018 |
| Standard_A0 | 1 | 0.75 | $0.02 |
| Basic_A1 | 1 | 1.75 | $0.023 |
| Standard_A1 | 1 | 1.75 | $0.06 |
| Basic_A2 | 2 | 3.5 | $0.079 |
| Standard_A2 | 2 | 3.5 | $0.12 |
| Standard_A5 | 2 | 14 | $0.25 |
| Basic_A3 | 4 | 7 | $0.176 |
| Standard_A3 | 4 | 7 | $0.24 |
| Standard_A6 | 4 | 28 | $0.5 |
| Basic_A4 | 8 | 14 | $0.352 |
| Standard_A4 | 8 | 14 | $0.48 |
| Standard_A7 | 8 | 56 | $1.00 |
| Standard_A8 | 8 | 56 | $0.975 |
| Standard_A10 | 8 | 56 | $0.78 |
| Standard_A9 | 16 | 112 | $1.95 |
| Standard_A11 | 16 | 112 | $1.56 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.