Standard_D8ads_v6

Standard_D8ads_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.456 per hour on demand ($332.88 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2691 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0961 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.295 per hour.

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
Central India centralindia$0.295$0.0545$0.1742$0.1122$0.2036$0.1357
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.295–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.295–––––
East US eastus$0.456$0.0961$0.2691$0.1733$0.3146$0.2098
East US 2 eastus2$0.456$0.0843$0.2691$0.1733$0.3146$0.2098
North Central US northcentralus$0.456$0.0843$0.2691$0.1733$0.3146$0.2098
West US 2 westus2$0.456$0.0843$0.2691$0.1733$0.3146$0.2098
West US 3 westus3$0.456$0.0843$0.2691$0.1733$0.3146$0.2098
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.472$0.0872$0.2782$0.1792$0.3257$0.2171
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.488$0.0902$0.2879$0.1854$0.3465$0.2294
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.502$0.0928––––
Canada Central canadacentral$0.51$0.0942$0.3007$0.1936$0.3468$0.2397
Canada East canadaeast$0.51$0.0942$0.3007$0.1936$0.3468$0.2397
North Europe northeurope$0.51$0.0942$0.3007$0.1936$0.3621$0.2448
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.515$0.0952$0.3041$0.1959$0.3451$0.2421
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.515$0.0952$0.3041$0.1959$0.3451$0.2421
Central US centralus$0.516$0.0953$0.2691$0.1733$0.3127$0.2085
Korea South koreasouth$0.525$0.097$0.3096$0.1994$0.3728$0.2468
UK South uksouth$0.53$0.0979$0.3129$0.2016$0.3763$0.2491
France Central francecentral$0.536$0.0991$0.3162$0.2037$0.3806$0.2519
Italy North italynorth$0.536$0.0991$0.3162$0.2037$0.3806$0.2573
Spain Central spaincentral$0.536$0.0991$0.3162$0.2037$0.3645$0.2734
West US westus$0.536$0.0991$0.3162$0.2037$0.3806$0.2519
South Central US southcentralus$0.546$0.1009$0.3224$0.2076$0.3767$0.2512
West Central US westcentralus$0.546$0.1009$0.3224$0.2076$0.3767$0.2512
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.552$0.102$0.3257$0.2097$0.3919$0.2594
Poland Central polandcentral$0.552$0.102$0.3257$0.2097$0.3754$0.2815
UK West ukwest$0.552$0.102$0.3257$0.2097$0.3919$0.2594
West Europe westeurope$0.552$0.1122$0.3257$0.2097$0.3919$0.2594
Korea Central koreacentral$0.562$0.1039$0.3318$0.2137$0.399$0.2641
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.562$0.1039$0.3318$0.2137$0.399$0.2641
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.562$0.1039$0.3315$0.2135$0.399$0.2641
UAE North uaenorth$0.562$0.1039$0.3318$0.2137$0.3822$0.2641
Australia Central australiacentral$0.573$0.1059$0.3379$0.2177$0.4068$0.275
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.573$0.0573$0.3379$0.2177$0.4068$0.275
Australia East australiaeast$0.573$0.1059$0.3379$0.2177$0.4068$0.275
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.573$0.1059$0.3379$0.2177$0.3839$0.2693
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.573$0.1059$0.3379$0.2177$0.4068$0.2693
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.573$0.1059$0.3379$0.2177––
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.578$0.1068$0.3412$0.2198––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.578$0.1068$0.3412$0.2198––
West India westindia$0.584$0.1079$0.3445$0.2219$0.403$0.2686
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.594$0.1098$0.3507$0.2259$0.4217$0.2851
Japan East japaneast$0.594$0.1098$0.3507$0.2259$0.4217$0.2792
Japan West japanwest$0.594$0.1098$0.3507$0.2259$0.4217$0.2792
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.61$0.1127$0.3602$0.232$0.4331$0.2867
East Asia eastasia$0.631$0.1166$0.3724$0.2398$0.448$0.2966
Sweden South swedensouth$0.637$0.1177$0.3757$0.242$0.4523$0.3058
South India southindia$0.642$0.1186$0.379$0.2441$0.443$0.2953
Israel Central israelcentral$0.653$0.1207$0.3852$0.2481$0.4636$0.3069
Norway East norwayeast$0.653$0.1207$0.3852$0.2481$0.4636$0.3069
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.653$0.1207$0.3852$0.2481$0.4636$0.3069
France South francesouth$0.695$0.1284$0.4102$0.2642$0.4935$0.3267
Germany North germanynorth$0.717$0.1325$0.4229$0.2724$0.5091$0.337
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.73$0.1349$0.4309$0.2776$0.5183$0.3431
UAE Central uaecentral$0.731$0.1351$0.4314$0.2779$0.4971$0.3436
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.732$0.1353$0.4318$0.2782$0.4612$0.344
South Africa West southafricawest$0.79$0.146$0.4663$0.3003$0.5609$0.3713
Norway West norwaywest$0.849$0.1569$0.5008$0.3225$0.6028$0.399
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.849$0.1569$0.5008$0.3225$0.6028$0.399
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.95$0.1756$0.5603$0.3608$0.5985$0.4465

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.456$0.2691$0.1733
Windows$0.824$0.6371$0.5413

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Storage440 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe440 GiB
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)15,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)360 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D8ads_v6
FamilyDadsv6
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdadsv6-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.