Standard_D96as_v5_Promo reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96as_v5_Promo with no upfront payment costs $3.466 per hour in Brazil South, 41% less than on demand ($5.875). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.233 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in Brazil South
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $3.466 | $3.466 | $2,530.42 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $30,365.00 | $0 | $3.466 | $2,530.42 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.704 | $3.704 | $2,703.63 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.233 | $2.233 | $1,629.78 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $58,672.00 | $0 | $2.233 | $1,629.78 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.777 | $2.777 | $2,026.86 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $2.429 | $1.433 | $0.9229 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $3.696 | $2.181 | $1.405 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $4.109 | $2.424 | $1.561 | 62% |
| Canada East | $4.109 | $2.424 | $1.561 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $4.301 | $2.537 | $1.634 | 62% |
| West Central US | $4.435 | $2.617 | $1.685 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $4.512 | $2.662 | $1.715 | 62% |
| Japan East | $4.752 | $2.804 | $1.806 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $4.896 | $2.889 | $1.861 | 62% |
| East Asia | $5.088 | $3.002 | $1.933 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $5.117 | $3.019 | $1.944 | 62% |
| South India | $5.211 | $3.075 | $1.98 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $5.875 | $3.466 | $2.233 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $6.871 | $4.054 | $2.611 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.