Instances Azure VM Standard_D8ads_v5 Standard_D8ads_v5
Standard_D8ads_v5 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.412 per hour on demand ($300.76 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.243 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.087 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.268 per hour.
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 $0.268 $0.0495 $0.1583 $0.102 $0.1851 $0.1216 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.268 – – – $0.268 $0.268 Jio India West jioindiawest $0.268 – – – $0.268 $0.268 East US eastus $0.412 $0.087 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2826 $0.1886 East US 2 eastus2 $0.412 $0.0763 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2826 $0.1886 North Central US northcentralus $0.412 $0.0761 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2826 $0.1886 West US 2 westus2 $0.412 $0.0761 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2826 $0.1886 West US 3 westus3 $0.412 $0.0761 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2826 $0.1886 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.439 $0.0892 $0.2591 $0.1669 $0.3031 $0.1992 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.44 $0.0813 $0.2596 $0.1672 $0.3344 $0.242 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.453 $0.0837 $0.2674 $0.1722 $0.3108 $0.2073 Canada Central canadacentral $0.46 $0.0892 $0.2713 $0.1748 $0.3167 $0.2076 Canada East canadaeast $0.46 $0.085 $0.2713 $0.1748 $0.3167 $0.2076 North Europe northeurope $0.46 $0.085 $0.2713 $0.1748 $0.3462 $0.2381 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.464 $0.0857 $0.2731 $0.1765 $0.3183 $0.2124 Malaysia West malaysiawest $0.464 $0.0857 $0.2731 $0.1765 $0.3183 $0.2124 Central US centralus $0.466 $0.0861 $0.243 $0.1565 $0.2829 $0.1887 Korea South koreasouth $0.474 $0.0876 $0.2796 $0.1801 $0.3602 $0.2607 UK South uksouth $0.48 $0.0887 $0.2832 $0.1824 $0.3606 $0.2523 Italy North italynorth $0.481 $0.0889 $0.2837 $0.1827 $0.3608 $0.2501 France Central francecentral $0.484 $0.0894 $0.2856 $0.1839 $0.3641 $0.2499 Spain Central spaincentral $0.485 $0.0896 $0.2861 $0.1842 $0.3638 $0.2474 West US westus $0.488 $0.0902 $0.2879 $0.1854 $0.3367 $0.2294 South Central US southcentralus $0.494 $0.0913 $0.2917 $0.1879 $0.3409 $0.2322 West Central US westcentralus $0.494 $0.0913 $0.2917 $0.1879 $0.3409 $0.2322 UK West ukwest $0.499 $0.0922 $0.2942 $0.1894 $0.3792 $0.2745 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.5 $0.0924 $0.295 $0.19 $0.38 $0.275 Poland Central polandcentral $0.5 $0.0924 $0.295 $0.19 $0.38 $0.275 West Europe westeurope $0.5 $0.1016 $0.295 $0.19 $0.38 $0.275 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.506 $0.0935 $0.2984 $0.1922 $0.3491 $0.2328 Israel Central israelcentral $0.508 $0.0939 $0.2994 $0.1929 $0.3454 $0.2642 Korea Central koreacentral $0.508 $0.0939 $0.2998 $0.193 $0.3397 $0.2418 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.508 $0.0939 $0.2994 $0.1929 $0.3861 $0.2794 UAE North uaenorth $0.508 $0.0939 $0.2994 $0.1929 $0.3861 $0.2794 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.515 $0.0952 $0.3039 $0.1957 – – Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.516 $0.0954 $0.3045 $0.1961 $0.3575 $0.2362 Australia Central australiacentral $0.52 $0.0961 $0.3068 $0.1976 $0.3839 $0.2648 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.52 $0.052 $0.3068 $0.1976 $0.3839 $0.2648 Australia East australiaeast $0.52 $0.0961 $0.3068 $0.1976 $0.3839 $0.2648 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.524 $0.0968 $0.3091 $0.1991 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.524 $0.0968 $0.3091 $0.1991 – – West India westindia $0.527 $0.0974 $0.3112 $0.2004 $0.4005 $0.2899 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.536 $0.0991 $0.316 $0.2035 $0.4074 $0.2948 Japan East japaneast $0.536 $0.0991 $0.3162 $0.2037 $0.4004 $0.2836 Japan West japanwest $0.536 $0.0991 $0.3162 $0.2037 $0.4074 $0.2948 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.546 $0.1009 – – $0.4031 $0.278 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.55 $0.1016 $0.3245 $0.209 $0.418 $0.3025 East Asia eastasia $0.568 $0.105 $0.3352 $0.2158 $0.4317 $0.3124 Sweden South swedensouth $0.572 $0.1057 $0.3374 $0.2174 $0.4347 $0.3146 South India southindia $0.581 $0.1074 $0.3427 $0.2207 $0.4416 $0.3196 Norway East norwayeast $0.589 $0.1088 $0.3476 $0.2239 $0.4476 $0.324 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.589 $0.1088 $0.3476 $0.2239 $0.4476 $0.324 France South francesouth $0.629 $0.1162 $0.3712 $0.2391 $0.478 $0.346 Germany North germanynorth $0.65 $0.1201 $0.3834 $0.247 $0.494 $0.3575 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $0.657 $0.1214 $0.3879 $0.2498 $0.4552 $0.3007 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.66 $0.1224 $0.3894 $0.2508 $0.4301 $0.3135 UAE Central uaecentral $0.66 $0.122 $0.3894 $0.2508 $0.4488 $0.3432 South Africa West southafricawest $0.715 $0.1321 $0.4218 $0.2717 $0.5434 $0.3933 Norway West norwaywest $0.766 $0.1416 $0.4519 $0.2911 $0.5822 $0.4213 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.766 $0.1416 $0.4519 $0.2911 $0.5822 $0.4213 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $0.858 $0.1586 $0.5062 $0.326 $0.6521 $0.4719
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.412 $0.243 $0.1565 Windows $0.78 $0.611 $0.5245
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 4 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) ACU (compute units) 230
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 4
Storage Value Storage 300 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 300 GiB Max data disks 16 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 12,800 Max disk throughput (uncached) 200 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D8ads_v5 Family Dadsv5 Category General purpose VM generations V1, V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dadsv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .