Standard_D48pds_v5
Standard_D48pds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory (Ampere Altra). In East US it costs $2.17 per hour on demand ($1,584.10 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.28 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.4587 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $1.45 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India centralindia | $1.45 | $0.268 | $0.8553 | $0.5508 | $1.001 | $0.6574 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $1.45 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $1.45 | – | – | – | – | – |
| East US eastus | $2.17 | $0.4587 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | $1.487 | $0.9973 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $2.17 | $0.401 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | $1.475 | $0.9847 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $2.17 | $0.401 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | $1.475 | $0.9847 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $2.17 | $0.401 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | $1.475 | $0.9847 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $2.17 | $0.401 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | – | – |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $2.304 | $0.4258 | $1.359 | $0.8525 | $1.751 | $1.198 |
| North Europe northeurope | $2.419 | $0.447 | $1.427 | $0.9193 | $1.835 | $1.245 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $2.424 | $0.448 | $1.43 | $0.9211 | $1.842 | $1.333 |
| Central US centralus | $2.453 | $0.4531 | $1.28 | $0.8244 | $1.472 | $0.9837 |
| UK South uksouth | $2.501 | $0.4394 | $1.476 | $0.9503 | $1.877 | $1.312 |
| France Central francecentral | $2.544 | $0.4701 | $1.501 | $0.9667 | $1.933 | $1.399 |
| West US westus | $2.544 | $0.4701 | $1.501 | $0.9667 | $1.755 | $1.196 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $2.602 | $0.4809 | $1.535 | $0.9886 | $1.795 | $1.223 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $2.604 | $0.4812 | $1.536 | $0.9893 | $1.797 | $1.224 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $2.616 | $0.4834 | $1.544 | $0.9941 | $1.988 | $1.439 |
| West Europe westeurope | $2.616 | $0.4834 | $1.544 | $0.9941 | $1.988 | $1.439 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $2.712 | $0.5012 | $1.60 | $1.031 | $1.882 | $1.246 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $2.736 | $0.5056 | $1.614 | $1.04 | $1.999 | $1.388 |
| Japan East japaneast | $2.808 | $0.5189 | $1.657 | $1.067 | $2.093 | $1.482 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $2.88 | $0.5322 | – | – | $2.189 | $1.584 |
| East Asia eastasia | $2.988 | $0.5522 | $1.763 | $1.135 | $2.271 | $1.643 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | Ampere Altra |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 24 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1800 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 1,800 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 76,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 1,315 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D48pds_v5 |
| Family | Dpdsv5 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dpdsv5-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other Dpdsv5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2pds_v5 | 2 | 8 | $0.0904 |
| Standard_D4pds_v5 | 4 | 16 | $0.181 |
| Standard_D8pds_v5 | 8 | 32 | $0.362 |
| Standard_D16pds_v5 | 16 | 64 | $0.723 |
| Standard_D32pds_v5 | 32 | 128 | $1.446 |
| Standard_D48pds_v5 | 48 | 192 | $2.17 |
| Standard_D64pds_v5 | 64 | 208 | $2.893 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.