Standard_B4as_v2

Standard_B4as_v2 is an Azure VM size with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)). In East US it costs $0.15 per hour on demand ($109.50 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0887 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.135 per hour. It is sold in 60 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.0984 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central India centralindia$0.0984$0.0886$0.0581$0.0364$0.0669$0.0433
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.0984–––$0.0984$0.0984
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.0984–––$0.0984$0.0984
East US eastus$0.15$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1005$0.0675
East US 2 eastus2$0.15$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1005$0.0675
North Central US northcentralus$0.15$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1005$0.0675
West US 2 westus2$0.15$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1005$0.0675
West US 3 westus3$0.15$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1035$0.0705
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.156$0.1404$0.0918$0.0591$0.1186$0.0858
North Europe northeurope$0.163$0.1467$0.0962$0.062$0.1239$0.0864
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.165$0.0483$0.0976$0.0629$0.1429$0.1128
Canada Central canadacentral$0.167$0.1503$0.0986$0.0635$0.1119$0.0752
Canada East canadaeast$0.167$0.1503$0.0986$0.0635$0.1119$0.0752
Central US centralus$0.17$0.135$0.0887$0.0572$0.1003$0.0673
France Central francecentral$0.17$0.153$0.1003$0.0646$0.1292$0.0901
UK South uksouth$0.17$0.153$0.1003$0.0646$0.1292$0.0901
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.171$0.1299$0.1009$0.065$0.1146$0.077
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.171$0.1299$0.1009$0.065$0.1146$0.077
Israel Central israelcentral$0.172$0.1548$0.1013$0.0652$0.1307$0.0912
Italy North italynorth$0.172$0.1548$0.1017$0.0655$0.1307$0.0912
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.172$0.1548$0.1013$0.0652$0.1307$0.0912
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.173$0.1557$0.1019$0.0657$0.1315$0.0952
Korea South koreasouth$0.173$0.1557$0.1021$0.0657$0.1315$0.0952
Poland Central polandcentral$0.173$0.1557$0.1019$0.0657$0.1315$0.0917
West Europe westeurope$0.173$0.1557$0.1019$0.0657$0.1315$0.0952
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.176$0.0387$0.1041$0.067$0.1197$0.0774
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.176$0.1584$0.1037$0.0667––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.176$0.1584$0.1037$0.0667––
West US westus$0.178$0.1602$0.1053$0.0678$0.1228$0.0837
South Central US southcentralus$0.18$0.162$0.1065$0.0686$0.1242$0.0846
West Central US westcentralus$0.18$0.162$0.1065$0.0686$0.1242$0.0846
UAE North uaenorth$0.181$0.1629$0.1065$0.0686$0.1376$0.0996
UK West ukwest$0.182$0.1638$0.1074$0.0691$0.1383$0.1001
Korea Central koreacentral$0.187$0.1683$0.1048$0.0711$0.1216$0.086
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.188$0.1692$0.111$0.0714––
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.189$0.1701$0.1114$0.0699$0.1285$0.0832
Australia Central australiacentral$0.19$0.171$0.1121$0.0722$0.1387$0.0969
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.19$0.171$0.1121$0.0722$0.1387$0.0969
Australia East australiaeast$0.19$0.171$0.1121$0.0722$0.1387$0.0969
Norway East norwayeast$0.19$0.171$0.1121$0.0722$0.1444$0.1045
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.19$0.171$0.1121$0.0722$0.1444$0.1045
West India westindia$0.193$0.1737$0.1136$0.0732$0.1467$0.1062
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.195$0.1755$0.1152$0.0742$0.1482$0.1073
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.196$0.1764$0.1154$0.0743$0.149$0.1078
Japan East japaneast$0.196$0.1764$0.1156$0.0745$0.1431$0.1019
Japan West japanwest$0.196$0.1764$0.1156$0.0745$0.149$0.1078
Spain Central spaincentral$0.196$0.1764$0.1154$0.0743$0.1698$0.134
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.2$0.18$0.1177$0.0758$0.146$0.102
Sweden South swedensouth$0.202$0.1818$0.1193$0.0768$0.1535$0.1111
East Asia eastasia$0.21$0.189$0.1241$0.0799$0.1596$0.1155
South India southindia$0.212$0.1908$0.1251$0.0806$0.1611$0.1166
France South francesouth$0.221$0.1989$0.1304$0.084$0.168$0.1216
Germany North germanynorth$0.225$0.2025$0.1325$0.0854$0.171$0.1238
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.229$0.0504$0.1353$0.0871$0.1557$0.1008
UAE Central uaecentral$0.235$0.2115$0.1385$0.0892$0.1786$0.1293
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.242$0.2178$0.1307$0.092$0.15$0.1089
Norway West norwaywest$0.247$0.2223$0.1458$0.0939$0.1877$0.1359
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.247$0.2223$0.1458$0.0939$0.1877$0.1359
South Africa West southafricawest$0.254$0.2286$0.1498$0.0965$0.193$0.1397
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.315$0.2835$0.1856$0.1196$0.2394$0.1732

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.15$0.0887$0.0572
Windows$0.169$0.1077$0.0762

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores2
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
Network6.25 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces3
StorageValue
Max data disks8
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)6,400
Max disk throughput (uncached)145 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_B4as_v2
FamilyBasv2
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesbasv2-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
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Standard_B16as_v21664$0.602
Standard_B32as_v232128$1.203

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.