Standard_D48pds_v6
Standard_D48pds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $2.203 per hour on demand ($1,608.19 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.30 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.9616 per hour. It is sold in 44 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 | $0.2946 | $0.8553 | $0.5508 | $0.986 | $0.6815 |
| East US eastus | $2.203 | $0.9616 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.498 | $1.035 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $2.203 | $0.4071 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.498 | $1.035 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $2.203 | $0.4071 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.498 | $1.035 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $2.203 | $0.4071 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.498 | $1.035 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $2.203 | $0.4071 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.498 | $1.035 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $2.347 | $0.4769 | $1.385 | $0.8919 | $1.596 | $1.103 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $2.424 | $0.448 | $1.43 | $0.9211 | $1.648 | $1.139 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $2.448 | $0.4524 | $1.444 | $0.9303 | $1.665 | $1.151 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $2.448 | $0.4524 | $1.444 | $0.9303 | $1.665 | $1.151 |
| North Europe northeurope | $2.462 | $0.8075 | $1.453 | $0.9357 | $1.674 | $1.157 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $2.462 | $0.455 | $1.453 | $0.9357 | $1.674 | $1.157 |
| Central US centralus | $2.491 | $0.5306 | $1.30 | $0.8372 | $1.495 | $1.031 |
| UK South uksouth | $2.539 | $0.5162 | $1.498 | $0.9649 | $1.726 | $1.193 |
| Italy North italynorth | $2.563 | $0.4736 | $1.512 | $0.974 | $1.743 | $1.205 |
| France Central francecentral | $2.578 | $0.5001 | $1.521 | $0.9795 | $1.753 | $1.212 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $2.578 | $0.4764 | $1.521 | $0.9795 | $1.753 | $1.212 |
| West US westus | $2.578 | $0.4764 | $1.521 | $0.9795 | $1.753 | $1.212 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $2.635 | $0.4869 | $1.555 | $1.001 | $1.792 | $1.238 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $2.635 | $0.4869 | $1.555 | $1.001 | $1.792 | $1.238 |
| West Europe westeurope | $2.635 | $0.5354 | $1.555 | $1.001 | $1.792 | $1.238 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $2.645 | $0.4888 | $1.56 | $1.005 | $1.799 | $1.243 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $2.645 | $0.4888 | $1.56 | $1.005 | $1.799 | $1.243 |
| UK West ukwest | $2.669 | $0.4932 | $1.575 | $1.014 | $1.815 | $1.254 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $2.688 | $0.4967 | $1.586 | $1.021 | $1.828 | $1.263 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $2.746 | $0.558 | $1.62 | $1.043 | $1.867 | $1.291 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $2.746 | $0.5075 | $1.62 | $1.043 | $1.867 | $1.291 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $2.754 | $0.5089 | $1.625 | $1.046 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $2.77 | $0.5119 | $1.634 | $1.052 | – | – |
| Japan East japaneast | $2.832 | $0.5234 | $1.671 | $1.076 | $1.926 | $1.331 |
| Japan West japanwest | $2.842 | $0.5252 | $1.677 | $1.08 | $1.933 | $1.336 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $2.866 | $0.5296 | $1.691 | $1.089 | $1.949 | $1.347 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $2.875 | $0.5313 | $1.696 | $1.093 | $1.955 | $1.351 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $2.885 | $0.5331 | $1.702 | $1.096 | $1.962 | $1.356 |
| East Asia eastasia | $3.034 | $0.5607 | $1.79 | $1.153 | $2.063 | $1.426 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $3.091 | $0.5712 | $1.824 | $1.175 | $2.102 | $1.453 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $3.154 | $0.5829 | $1.861 | $1.198 | $2.145 | $1.482 |
| South India southindia | $3.327 | $0.6148 | $1.963 | $1.264 | $2.262 | $1.564 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $3.437 | $0.6352 | $2.028 | $1.306 | $2.337 | $1.615 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $3.504 | $0.6475 | $2.067 | $1.331 | $2.383 | $1.647 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $3.723 | $0.688 | $2.197 | $1.415 | $2.532 | $1.75 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $4.01 | $0.741 | $2.366 | $1.524 | $2.727 | $1.885 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $4.098 | $0.7573 | $2.418 | $1.557 | $2.787 | $1.926 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $4.098 | $0.7573 | $2.418 | $1.557 | $2.787 | $1.926 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | Azure Cobalt 100 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 30 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 6 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD |
| Local NVMe | 2,640 GiB |
| Max data disks | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 76,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,544 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D48pds_v6 |
| Family | Dpdsv6 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dpdsv6-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2pds_v6 | 2 | 8 | $0.0918 |
| Standard_D4pds_v6 | 4 | 16 | $0.184 |
| Standard_D8pds_v6 | 8 | 32 | $0.367 |
| Standard_D16pds_v6 | 16 | 64 | $0.734 |
| Standard_D32pds_v6 | 32 | 128 | $1.469 |
| Standard_D48pds_v6 | 48 | 192 | $2.203 |
| Standard_D64pds_v6 | 64 | 256 | $2.938 |
| Standard_D96pds_v6 | 96 | 384 | $4.406 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.