Standard_D8_v4

Standard_D8_v4 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 Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.384 per hour on demand ($280.32 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2266 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.081 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$0.384$0.081$0.2266$0.1459$0.2633$0.1767
East US 2 eastus2$0.384$0.1101$0.2266$0.1459$0.265$0.1805
North Central US northcentralus$0.384$0.071$0.2266$0.1459$0.2633$0.1767
West US 2 westus2$0.384$0.071$0.2266$0.1459$0.2633$0.1767
West US 3 westus3$0.384$0.0712$0.2266$0.1459$0.265$0.1805
Central India centralindia$0.404$0.0747$0.2376$0.1519$0.2786$0.1842
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.404$0.0747$0.2384$0.1535$0.2786$0.1842
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.404–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.404–––$0.404$0.404
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.408$0.0754$0.2408$0.155$0.3075$0.2114
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.422$0.078$0.2484$0.1588$0.2894$0.1942
Canada Central canadacentral$0.428$0.1041$0.2517$0.1609$0.2913$0.1952
Canada East canadaeast$0.428$0.0791$0.2517$0.1609$0.2913$0.1952
North Europe northeurope$0.428$0.0797$0.2517$0.1609$0.3225$0.2218
Spain Central spaincentral$0.428$0.0791$0.2517$0.1609$0.3253$0.2354
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.432$0.0798$0.2549$0.1642$0.2981$0.203
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.432$0.0798$0.2549$0.1642$0.2981$0.203
Central US centralus$0.434$0.0802$0.2561$0.1649$0.2995$0.204
Korea South koreasouth$0.443$0.0818$0.2614$0.1683$0.3367$0.2437
UK South uksouth$0.444$0.0821$0.2611$0.1669$0.3336$0.2334
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.446$0.0824$0.2624$0.1678$0.31$0.2052
France Central francecentral$0.448$0.0828$0.2635$0.1685$0.3376$0.2322
Israel Central israelcentral$0.448$0.0828$0.2643$0.1702$0.3405$0.2464
Italy North italynorth$0.448$0.0831$0.2643$0.1702$0.3629$0.2554
West US westus$0.448$0.0828$0.2635$0.1685$0.3091$0.2106
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.46$0.085$0.2704$0.1729$0.3496$0.253
Poland Central polandcentral$0.46$0.085$0.2713$0.1748$0.3496$0.253
West Europe westeurope$0.46$0.085$0.2713$0.1748$0.3496$0.253
South Central US southcentralus$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751$0.3181$0.2167
West Central US westcentralus$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751$0.3181$0.2167
UK West ukwest$0.465$0.0859$0.2741$0.1766$0.3534$0.2558
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.471$0.087$0.2768$0.177$0.3549$0.244
UAE North uaenorth$0.471$0.0872$0.2768$0.177$0.3549$0.244
Korea Central koreacentral$0.472$0.0872$0.2744$0.1775$0.3155$0.2254
West India westindia$0.472$0.0872$0.2785$0.1794$0.3587$0.2596
Australia Central australiacentral$0.48$0.0887$0.2822$0.1805$0.357$0.2474
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.48$0.048$0.2822$0.1805$0.357$0.2474
Australia East australiaeast$0.48$0.0887$0.2822$0.1805$0.357$0.2474
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.48$0.089$0.2822$0.1805$0.3336$0.2209
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.48$0.089$0.2832$0.1824––
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.484$0.0894$0.2855$0.1839––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.484$0.0894$0.2855$0.1839––
Japan East japaneast$0.496$0.0917$0.2917$0.1865$0.3708$0.261
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.499$0.0922$0.2945$0.1897$0.3792$0.2745
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.504$0.0931$0.2963$0.1895$0.3749$0.2598
Norway East norwayeast$0.506$0.0935$0.2985$0.1923$0.3846$0.2783
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.506$0.0938$0.2985$0.1923$0.3846$0.2783
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.508$0.0939$0.2987$0.191$0.3828$0.2632
East Asia eastasia$0.528$0.0976$0.3105$0.1985$0.367$0.243
Sweden South swedensouth$0.53$0.0979$0.3129$0.2016$0.4028$0.2915
South India southindia$0.541$0.1$0.3192$0.2056$0.4112$0.2976
Japan West japanwest$0.546$0.1009$0.3219$0.2073$0.415$0.3003
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.58$0.1072$0.3412$0.2182$0.4031$0.2669
France South francesouth$0.584$0.1079$0.3444$0.2218$0.4438$0.3212
Germany North germanynorth$0.598$0.1105$0.3529$0.2272$0.4545$0.3289
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.612$0.1131$0.3371$0.2301$0.3877$0.2885
UAE Central uaecentral$0.624$0.1153$0.3682$0.2371$0.4742$0.3432
Norway West norwaywest$0.658$0.1216$0.3881$0.25$0.5001$0.3619
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.658$0.1216$0.3881$0.25$0.5001$0.3619
South Africa West southafricawest$0.672$0.1242$0.3965$0.2554$0.5107$0.3696
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.796$0.1471$0.4694$0.3023$0.605$0.4378

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.384$0.2266$0.1459
Windows$0.752$0.5946$0.5139

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)195
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Max data disks16
Premium SSDNo
Max disk IOPS (uncached)12,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)192 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D8_v4
FamilyDv4
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostNo
OtherValue
Seriesdv4-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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Other Dv4 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
Standard_D2_v428$0.096
Standard_D4_v4416$0.192
Standard_D8_v4832$0.384
Standard_D16_v41664$0.768
Standard_D32_v432128$1.536
Standard_D48_v448192$2.304
Standard_D64_v464256$3.072

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