Standard_D8ps_v5

Standard_D8ps_v5 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Ampere Altra). In East US it costs $0.308 per hour on demand ($224.84 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1817 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0651 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.202 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$0.202$0.0373$0.1194$0.0769$0.1402$0.0931
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.202–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.202–––––
East US eastus$0.308$0.0651$0.1817$0.117$0.2117$0.145
East US 2 eastus2$0.308$0.0569$0.1817$0.117$0.2117$0.1411
North Central US northcentralus$0.308$0.0569$0.1817$0.117$0.2117$0.1411
West US 2 westus2$0.308$0.0569$0.1817$0.117$0.2117$0.1411
West US 3 westus3$0.308$0.0569$0.1817$0.117––
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.328$0.0606$0.1935$0.1247$0.246$0.1673
Canada Central canadacentral$0.342$0.0632$0.2021$0.1301$0.2321$0.1563
North Europe northeurope$0.344$0.0636$0.203$0.1307$0.2426$0.1632
Central US centralus$0.348$0.0643$0.1817$0.117$0.2116$0.1409
UK South uksouth$0.355$0.0624$0.2096$0.135$0.2683$0.1873
West US westus$0.358$0.0662$0.2114$0.1362$0.2542$0.1695
France Central francecentral$0.36$0.0665$0.2124$0.1368$0.2704$0.1881
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.368$0.068$0.2171$0.1398$0.2619$0.1737
West Europe westeurope$0.368$0.068$0.2171$0.1398$0.2619$0.1737
South Central US southcentralus$0.37$0.0684$0.218$0.1404$0.2797$0.1953
West Central US westcentralus$0.37$0.0684$0.218$0.1404$0.2797$0.1953
Australia East australiaeast$0.384$0.071$0.2266$0.1459$0.2871$0.1993
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.384$0.071$0.2266$0.1459$0.2684$0.1761
Japan East japaneast$0.396$0.0732$0.2337$0.1505$0.2805$0.187
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.405$0.0748––$0.3078$0.2228
East Asia eastasia$0.424$0.0784$0.2501$0.1611$0.294$0.196

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAmpere Altra
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)12,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)290 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D8ps_v5
FamilyDpsv5
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdpsv5-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.