Standard_D8_v3
Standard_D8_v3 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.384 per hour on demand ($280.32 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.0768 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.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $0.384 | $0.0768 | $0.265 | $0.1805 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.384 | $0.1324 | $0.265 | $0.1805 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.384 | $0.071 | $0.265 | $0.1805 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.384 | $0.071 | $0.265 | $0.1805 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.4 | $0.0739 | $0.276 | $0.188 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $0.408 | $0.0753 | $0.3101 | $0.2244 |
| Central India centralindia | $0.42 | $0.0776 | $0.3192 | $0.231 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $0.42 | – | $0.42 | $0.42 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $0.42 | – | $0.42 | $0.42 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.422 | $0.078 | $0.2477 | $0.1587 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.428 | $0.0791 | $0.3253 | $0.2354 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $0.428 | $0.0791 | $0.3253 | $0.2354 |
| Central US centralus | $0.44 | $0.074 | $0.3036 | $0.2068 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.44 | $0.0813 | $0.3036 | $0.2068 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.44 | $0.0813 | $0.3036 | $0.2068 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.443 | $0.0819 | $0.3367 | $0.2437 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.444 | $0.1273 | $0.3374 | $0.2442 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.444 | $0.0821 | $0.3374 | $0.2442 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.448 | $0.0828 | $0.3405 | $0.2464 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $0.448 | $0.0828 | $0.3405 | $0.2464 |
| Italy North italynorth | $0.448 | $0.0828 | $0.3629 | $0.2554 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $0.45 | $0.0832 | $0.3105 | $0.2115 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $0.45 | $0.0832 | $0.3105 | $0.2115 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $0.46 | $0.085 | $0.3496 | $0.253 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.46 | $0.085 | – | – |
| UK South uksouth | $0.464 | $0.0816 | $0.3526 | $0.2552 |
| UK West ukwest | $0.464 | $0.0857 | $0.3526 | $0.2552 |
| West US westus | $0.468 | $0.0865 | $0.3229 | $0.22 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $0.471 | $0.087 | $0.358 | $0.2591 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.48 | $0.0889 | $0.3648 | $0.264 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.48 | $0.0887 | $0.3648 | $0.264 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $0.492 | $0.0909 | $0.3739 | $0.2706 |
| West India westindia | $0.492 | $0.0909 | $0.3739 | $0.2706 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $0.5 | $0.0924 | $0.38 | $0.275 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $0.5 | $0.05 | $0.38 | $0.275 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $0.5 | $0.0924 | $0.38 | $0.275 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $0.5 | $0.0924 | $0.38 | $0.275 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $0.5 | $0.0924 | $0.38 | $0.275 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $0.504 | $0.0931 | $0.383 | $0.2772 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.504 | $0.0931 | – | – |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.504 | $0.0931 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.504 | $0.0931 | – | – |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $0.508 | $0.0939 | $0.3861 | $0.2794 |
| Japan East japaneast | $0.516 | $0.0954 | $0.3922 | $0.2838 |
| Japan West japanwest | $0.516 | $0.0954 | $0.3922 | $0.2838 |
| East Asia eastasia | $0.528 | $0.0976 | $0.4013 | $0.2904 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $0.528 | $0.0976 | $0.4013 | $0.2904 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $0.528 | $0.0976 | $0.4013 | $0.2904 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $0.53 | $0.0979 | $0.4028 | $0.2915 |
| South India southindia | $0.541 | $0.1 | $0.4112 | $0.2976 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $0.566 | $0.1046 | $0.4302 | $0.3113 |
| France South francesouth | $0.582 | $0.1076 | $0.4423 | $0.3201 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $0.598 | $0.1105 | $0.4545 | $0.3289 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $0.624 | $0.1153 | $0.4742 | $0.3432 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $0.625 | $0.1155 | – | – |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $0.635 | $0.1177 | $0.4826 | $0.3493 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $0.636 | $0.1175 | $0.4834 | $0.3498 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $0.686 | $0.1268 | $0.5214 | $0.3773 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $0.6866 | $0.1269 | $0.5218 | $0.3776 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $0.812 | $0.1501 | – | – |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $0.827 | $0.1528 | $0.6285 | $0.4549 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.384 | – | – |
| Windows | $0.752 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| ACU (compute units) | 160 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 32 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 2 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 200 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 200 GiB |
| Max data disks | 16 |
| Premium SSD | No |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 12,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 192 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D8_v3 |
| Family | Dv3 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V1 |
| Encryption at host | No |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dv3-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other Dv3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2_v3 | 2 | 8 | $0.096 |
| Standard_D4_v3 | 4 | 16 | $0.192 |
| Standard_D8_v3 | 8 | 32 | $0.384 |
| Standard_D16_v3 | 16 | 64 | $0.768 |
| Standard_D32_v3 | 32 | 128 | $1.536 |
| Standard_D48_v3 | 48 | 192 | $2.304 |
| Standard_D64_v3 | 64 | 256 | $3.072 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.