Standard_D4ds_v5

Standard_D4ds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.226 per hour on demand ($164.98 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1333 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0485 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions.

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
East US eastus$0.226$0.0485$0.1333$0.0859$0.1545$0.1032
East US 2 eastus2$0.226$0.0832$0.1333$0.0859$0.1559$0.1062
North Central US northcentralus$0.226$0.0418$0.1333$0.0859$0.1545$0.1032
West US 2 westus2$0.226$0.0418$0.1333$0.0859$0.1545$0.1032
West US 3 westus3$0.226$0.0419$0.1333$0.0859$0.1559$0.1062
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.24$0.0444$0.1416$0.0912$0.1811$0.1239
Central India centralindia$0.244$0.0451$0.1439$0.0927$0.1684$0.1106
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.244$0.0501$0.1439$0.0927$0.1684$0.1106
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.244–––$0.244$0.244
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.244–––$0.244$0.244
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.249$0.046$0.1467$0.0935$0.1702$0.1137
Canada Central canadacentral$0.252$0.0866$0.1486$0.0958$0.1732$0.114
Canada East canadaeast$0.252$0.0466$0.1486$0.0958$0.1732$0.114
North Europe northeurope$0.252$0.059$0.1486$0.0958$0.1902$0.1301
Spain Central spaincentral$0.252$0.0466$0.1486$0.0947$0.1915$0.1386
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.254$0.0469$0.1492$0.0965$0.1753$0.1194
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.254$0.0469$0.1492$0.0965$0.1753$0.1194
Central US centralus$0.255$0.0471$0.1333$0.0859$0.1538$0.1028
Korea South koreasouth$0.26$0.048$0.1533$0.0987$0.1976$0.143
UK South uksouth$0.262$0.0484$0.1546$0.0995$0.1966$0.1374
France Central francecentral$0.264$0.0488$0.1557$0.1003$0.1986$0.1371
Israel Central israelcentral$0.264$0.0488$0.1557$0.1003$0.1992$0.1363
Italy North italynorth$0.264$0.0488$0.1557$0.1003$0.2006$0.1373
West US westus$0.266$0.0492$0.157$0.1011$0.1835$0.125
South Central US southcentralus$0.271$0.0501$0.16$0.103$0.187$0.1274
West Central US westcentralus$0.271$0.0501$0.16$0.103$0.187$0.1274
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.272$0.0503$0.1605$0.1033$0.2067$0.1496
Poland Central polandcentral$0.272$0.0503$0.1605$0.1033$0.2067$0.1496
West Europe westeurope$0.272$0.0503$0.1605$0.1033$0.2067$0.1496
UK West ukwest$0.273$0.0505$0.1613$0.1039$0.2075$0.1502
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.276$0.0543$0.1628$0.1049––
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.277$0.0512$0.1636$0.1053$0.209$0.143
UAE North uaenorth$0.277$0.0514$0.1636$0.1053$0.209$0.143
Korea Central koreacentral$0.278$0.0514$0.164$0.1056$0.1861$0.1329
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.282$0.0523$0.1663$0.1072$0.1957$0.1292
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.283$0.0525$0.1667$0.1073––
Australia Central australiacentral$0.284$0.0525$0.1676$0.1079$0.2096$0.1448
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.284$0.0284$0.1676$0.1079$0.2096$0.1448
Australia East australiaeast$0.284$0.0525$0.1676$0.1079$0.2096$0.1448
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.286$0.0529$0.1687$0.1087––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.286$0.0529$0.1687$0.1087––
West India westindia$0.289$0.0534$0.1707$0.1099$0.2196$0.159
Japan East japaneast$0.292$0.054$0.1723$0.111$0.2183$0.154
Japan West japanwest$0.292$0.054$0.1723$0.111$0.2219$0.1606
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.294$0.0543$0.1733$0.1116$0.2234$0.1617
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.298$0.0551$0.1759$0.1121$0.2199$0.152
Norway East norwayeast$0.299$0.0553$0.1765$0.1137$0.2272$0.1645
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.299$0.0553$0.1765$0.1137$0.2272$0.1645
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.3$0.0554$0.1771$0.114$0.2264$0.1549
East Asia eastasia$0.31$0.0573$0.1829$0.1178$0.2151$0.142
Sweden South swedensouth$0.312$0.0577$0.1841$0.1186$0.2371$0.1716
South India southindia$0.319$0.059$0.188$0.1211$0.2424$0.1755
France South francesouth$0.343$0.0634$0.2025$0.1304$0.2607$0.1887
Germany North germanynorth$0.354$0.0654$0.2087$0.1344$0.269$0.1947
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.359$0.0707$0.2116$0.1363––
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.36$0.0665$0.2124$0.1368$0.2341$0.1706
UAE Central uaecentral$0.36$0.0665$0.2126$0.1369$0.2736$0.198
Norway West norwaywest$0.389$0.0719$0.2295$0.1478$0.2956$0.214
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.389$0.0719$0.2295$0.1478$0.2956$0.214
South Africa West southafricawest$0.39$0.0721$0.2301$0.1482$0.2964$0.2145
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.468$0.0865$0.2761$0.1779$0.3557$0.2574

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.226$0.1333$0.0859
Windows$0.41$0.3173$0.2699

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores2
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Storage150 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk150 GiB
Max data disks8
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)6,400
Max disk throughput (uncached)145 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D4ds_v5
FamilyDdsv5
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesddsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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