Standard_D96ads_v6
Standard_D96ads_v6 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $5.472 per hour on demand ($3,994.56 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $3.228 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $1.153 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $3.542 per hour.
Prices by region
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 | $3.542 | $0.6546 | $2.09 | $1.346 | $2.444 | $1.629 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $3.542 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $3.542 | – | – | – | – | – |
| East US eastus | $5.472 | $1.153 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.776 | $2.517 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $5.472 | $1.011 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.776 | $2.517 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $5.472 | $1.011 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.776 | $2.517 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $5.472 | $1.011 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.776 | $2.517 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $5.472 | $1.011 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.776 | $2.517 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $5.659 | $1.046 | $3.339 | $2.151 | $3.905 | $2.603 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $5.856 | $1.082 | $3.455 | $2.225 | $4.158 | $2.752 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $6.029 | $1.114 | – | – | – | – |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $6.115 | $1.13 | $3.608 | $2.324 | $4.158 | $2.874 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $6.115 | $1.13 | $3.608 | $2.324 | $4.158 | $2.874 |
| North Europe northeurope | $6.115 | $1.13 | $3.608 | $2.324 | $4.342 | $2.935 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $6.184 | $1.143 | $3.649 | $2.35 | $4.143 | $2.906 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $6.184 | $1.143 | $3.649 | $2.35 | $4.143 | $2.906 |
| Central US centralus | $6.192 | $1.143 | $3.228 | $2.079 | $3.752 | $2.502 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $6.298 | $1.164 | $3.716 | $2.393 | $4.472 | $2.96 |
| UK South uksouth | $6.365 | $1.176 | $3.755 | $2.419 | $4.519 | $2.992 |
| France Central francecentral | $6.432 | $1.189 | $3.795 | $2.444 | $4.567 | $3.023 |
| Italy North italynorth | $6.432 | $1.189 | $3.795 | $2.444 | $4.567 | $3.087 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $6.432 | $1.189 | $3.795 | $2.444 | $4.374 | $3.28 |
| West US westus | $6.432 | $1.189 | $3.795 | $2.444 | $4.567 | $3.023 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $6.557 | $1.212 | $3.869 | $2.492 | $4.524 | $3.016 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $6.557 | $1.212 | $3.869 | $2.492 | $4.524 | $3.016 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $6.624 | $1.224 | $3.908 | $2.517 | $4.703 | $3.113 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $6.624 | $1.224 | $3.908 | $2.517 | $4.504 | $3.378 |
| UK West ukwest | $6.624 | $1.224 | $3.908 | $2.517 | $4.703 | $3.113 |
| West Europe westeurope | $6.624 | $1.346 | $3.908 | $2.517 | $4.703 | $3.113 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $6.743 | $1.246 | $3.978 | $2.562 | $4.787 | $3.169 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $6.749 | $1.247 | $3.982 | $2.564 | $4.792 | $3.172 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $6.749 | $1.247 | $3.982 | $2.564 | $4.792 | $3.172 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $6.749 | $1.247 | $3.982 | $2.564 | $4.589 | $3.172 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $6.874 | $1.27 | $4.056 | $2.612 | $4.88 | $3.30 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $6.874 | $0.6874 | $4.056 | $2.612 | $4.88 | $3.30 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $6.874 | $1.27 | $4.056 | $2.612 | $4.88 | $3.30 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $6.874 | $1.27 | $4.056 | $2.612 | $4.606 | $3.231 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $6.874 | $1.27 | $4.056 | $2.612 | $4.88 | $3.231 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $6.874 | $1.27 | $4.056 | $2.612 | – | – |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $6.941 | $1.283 | $4.095 | $2.638 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $6.941 | $1.283 | $4.095 | $2.638 | – | – |
| West India westindia | $7.008 | $1.295 | $4.135 | $2.663 | $4.835 | $3.224 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $7.133 | $1.318 | $4.208 | $2.711 | $5.064 | $3.424 |
| Japan East japaneast | $7.133 | $1.318 | $4.208 | $2.711 | $5.064 | $3.353 |
| Japan West japanwest | $7.133 | $1.318 | $4.208 | $2.711 | $5.064 | $3.353 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $7.325 | $1.354 | $4.322 | $2.783 | $5.201 | $3.443 |
| East Asia eastasia | $7.574 | $1.40 | $4.469 | $2.878 | $5.378 | $3.56 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $7.642 | $1.412 | $4.509 | $2.904 | $5.426 | $3.668 |
| South India southindia | $7.709 | $1.425 | $4.548 | $2.929 | $5.319 | $3.546 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $7.834 | $1.448 | $4.622 | $2.977 | $5.562 | $3.682 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $7.834 | $1.448 | $4.622 | $2.977 | $5.562 | $3.682 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $7.834 | $1.448 | $4.622 | $2.977 | $5.562 | $3.682 |
| France South francesouth | $8.342 | $1.542 | $4.922 | $3.17 | $5.923 | $3.921 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $8.602 | $1.59 | $5.075 | $3.269 | $6.107 | $4.043 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $8.766 | $1.62 | $5.172 | $3.331 | $6.224 | $4.12 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $8.774 | $1.621 | $5.177 | $3.334 | $5.966 | $4.124 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $8.784 | $1.623 | $5.183 | $3.338 | $5.534 | $4.128 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $9.485 | $1.753 | $5.596 | $3.604 | $6.734 | $4.458 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $10.186 | $1.882 | $6.01 | $3.87 | $7.232 | $4.787 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $10.186 | $1.882 | $6.01 | $3.87 | $7.232 | $4.787 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $11.395 | $2.106 | $6.723 | $4.33 | $7.179 | $5.356 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 |
| Windows | $9.888 | $7.644 | $6.495 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) |
| ACU (compute units) | 230 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 40 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 6 x 880 GiB temp NVMe SSD |
| Local NVMe | 5,280 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 172,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 4,320 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D96ads_v6 |
| Family | Dadsv6 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dadsv6-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2ads_v6 | 2 | 8 | $0.114 |
| Standard_D4ads_v6 | 4 | 16 | $0.228 |
| Standard_D8ads_v6 | 8 | 32 | $0.456 |
| Standard_D16ads_v6 | 16 | 64 | $0.912 |
| Standard_D32ads_v6 | 32 | 128 | $1.824 |
| Standard_D48ads_v6 | 48 | 192 | $2.736 |
| Standard_D64ads_v6 | 64 | 256 | $3.648 |
| Standard_D96ads_v6 | 96 | 384 | $5.472 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.