Standard_D96lds_v5
Standard_D96lds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $4.608 per hour on demand ($3,363.84 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.719 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.9884 per hour. It is sold in 60 regions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $4.608 | $0.9884 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.087 | $2.027 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $4.608 | $1.696 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.502 | $2.488 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $4.608 | $0.8516 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.087 | $2.027 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $4.608 | $0.8516 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.087 | $2.027 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $4.608 | $0.8543 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.502 | $2.488 |
| Central India centralindia | $4.752 | $0.8782 | $2.804 | $1.711 | $3.611 | $2.566 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $4.752 | $0.9761 | $2.804 | $1.711 | $3.611 | $2.566 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $4.752 | – | – | – | $4.752 | $4.752 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $4.752 | – | – | – | $4.752 | $4.752 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $4.838 | $0.8941 | $2.855 | $1.742 | $3.677 | $2.612 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $4.838 | $0.8941 | $2.855 | $1.742 | $3.677 | $2.612 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $4.992 | $0.9225 | $2.945 | $1.797 | $3.794 | $2.696 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $5.088 | $1.749 | $3.002 | $1.832 | $3.867 | $2.748 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $5.088 | $0.9403 | $3.002 | $1.832 | $3.867 | $2.748 |
| Central US centralus | $5.207 | $0.9617 | $2.719 | $1.659 | $3.083 | $2.026 |
| North Europe northeurope | $5.232 | $1.226 | $3.087 | $1.883 | $3.872 | $2.668 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $5.28 | $0.9757 | $3.115 | $1.901 | $4.013 | $2.851 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $5.283 | $1.04 | $3.117 | $2.007 | $4.015 | $1.902 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $5.299 | $0.9793 | $3.127 | $1.908 | $4.027 | $2.861 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $5.328 | $0.9846 | $3.143 | $1.918 | $4.049 | $2.877 |
| Italy North italynorth | $5.328 | $0.9846 | $3.143 | $1.918 | $3.943 | $2.717 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $5.328 | $0.9846 | $3.143 | $1.918 | $3.943 | $2.771 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $5.328 | $0.9846 | $3.143 | $1.918 | $4.049 | $2.93 |
| West Europe westeurope | $5.328 | $0.9846 | $3.143 | $1.918 | $3.943 | $2.771 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $5.376 | $0.9967 | $3.172 | $1.935 | $4.086 | $2.903 |
| France Central francecentral | $5.52 | $1.02 | $3.257 | $1.987 | $4.195 | $2.981 |
| UK South uksouth | $5.52 | $1.02 | $3.257 | $1.987 | $4.195 | $2.981 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $5.53 | $1.022 | $3.262 | $1.991 | $4.203 | $2.986 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $5.53 | $1.022 | $3.262 | $1.991 | $4.203 | $2.986 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $5.568 | $1.029 | $3.285 | $2.005 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $5.568 | $1.029 | $3.285 | $2.005 | – | – |
| UK West ukwest | $5.576 | $1.03 | $3.29 | $2.007 | $4.238 | $3.011 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $5.76 | $1.064 | $3.398 | $2.189 | $4.262 | $2.938 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $5.76 | $1.064 | $3.398 | $2.189 | $4.262 | $2.938 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $5.76 | $1.068 | $3.398 | $2.074 | $4.378 | $3.11 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $5.76 | $1.068 | $3.398 | $2.074 | – | – |
| West US westus | $5.76 | $1.064 | $3.398 | $2.074 | $4.378 | $3.11 |
| Japan East japaneast | $5.856 | $1.082 | $3.455 | $2.108 | $4.451 | $3.162 |
| Japan West japanwest | $5.856 | $1.082 | $3.455 | $2.108 | $4.451 | $3.162 |
| West India westindia | $5.898 | $1.09 | $3.48 | $2.123 | $4.482 | $3.185 |
| East Asia eastasia | $5.904 | $1.091 | $3.483 | $2.126 | $4.487 | $3.188 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $5.99 | $1.107 | $3.534 | $2.156 | $4.133 | $2.815 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $6.048 | $1.118 | $3.568 | $2.177 | $4.173 | $2.843 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $6.048 | $0.6048 | $3.568 | $2.177 | $4.173 | $2.843 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $6.048 | $1.118 | $3.568 | $2.177 | $4.173 | $2.843 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $6.24 | $1.153 | $3.682 | $2.246 | $4.742 | $3.37 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $6.49 | $1.199 | $3.829 | $2.336 | $4.932 | $3.505 |
| South India southindia | $6.497 | $1.201 | $3.833 | $2.339 | $4.938 | $3.508 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $6.589 | $1.218 | $3.888 | $2.372 | $5.008 | $3.558 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $6.589 | $1.218 | $3.888 | $2.372 | $5.008 | $3.558 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $6.868 | $1.353 | $4.052 | $2.61 | $5.22 | $2.473 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $6.926 | $1.28 | $4.087 | $2.494 | $5.264 | $3.74 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $7.016 | $1.297 | $4.139 | $2.526 | $4.841 | $3.297 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $7.152 | $1.322 | $4.22 | $2.575 | $5.436 | $3.862 |
| France South francesouth | $7.176 | $1.326 | $4.234 | $2.583 | $5.454 | $3.875 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $7.488 | $1.384 | $4.418 | $2.696 | $5.691 | $4.043 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $8.112 | $1.499 | $4.786 | $2.92 | $6.165 | $4.38 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $8.566 | $1.583 | $5.054 | $3.084 | $6.51 | $4.626 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $8.566 | $1.583 | $5.054 | $3.084 | $6.51 | $4.626 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $9.298 | $1.718 | $5.486 | $3.347 | $7.066 | $5.021 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $4.608 | $2.719 | $1.659 |
| Windows | $9.024 | $7.135 | $6.075 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 35 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 3600 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 3,600 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 80,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,600 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D96lds_v5 |
| Family | Dldsv5 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dldsv5-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other Dldsv5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2lds_v5 | 2 | 4 | $0.096 |
| Standard_D4lds_v5 | 4 | 8 | $0.192 |
| Standard_D8lds_v5 | 8 | 16 | $0.384 |
| Standard_D16lds_v5 | 16 | 32 | $0.768 |
| Standard_D32lds_v5 | 32 | 64 | $1.536 |
| Standard_D48lds_v5 | 48 | 96 | $2.304 |
| Standard_D64lds_v5 | 64 | 128 | $3.072 |
| Standard_D96lds_v5 | 96 | 192 | $4.608 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.