Standard_D96ps_v6
Standard_D96ps_v6 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $3.37 per hour on demand ($2,460.10 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.988 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $1.471 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $2.218 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 | $2.218 | $0.4507 | $1.308 | $0.8427 | $1.508 | $1.042 |
| East US eastus | $3.37 | $1.471 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.292 | $1.584 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $3.37 | $0.6228 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.292 | $1.584 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $3.37 | $0.6228 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.292 | $1.584 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $3.37 | $0.6228 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.292 | $1.584 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $3.37 | $0.6228 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.292 | $1.584 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $3.59 | $0.7295 | $2.118 | $1.364 | $2.441 | $1.687 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $3.706 | $0.6849 | $2.186 | $1.408 | $2.52 | $1.742 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $3.744 | $0.6919 | $2.209 | $1.423 | $2.546 | $1.76 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $3.744 | $0.6919 | $2.209 | $1.423 | $2.546 | $1.76 |
| North Europe northeurope | $3.763 | $1.234 | $2.22 | $1.43 | $2.559 | $1.769 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $3.763 | $0.6954 | $2.22 | $1.43 | $2.559 | $1.769 |
| Central US centralus | $3.802 | $0.8098 | $1.988 | $1.28 | $2.289 | $1.582 |
| UK South uksouth | $3.888 | $0.7904 | $2.294 | $1.477 | $2.644 | $1.827 |
| Italy North italynorth | $3.917 | $0.7239 | $2.311 | $1.488 | $2.664 | $1.841 |
| France Central francecentral | $3.936 | $0.7636 | $2.322 | $1.496 | $2.676 | $1.85 |
| West US westus | $3.936 | $0.7274 | $2.322 | $1.496 | $2.676 | $1.85 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $3.942 | $0.7285 | $2.326 | $1.498 | $2.681 | $1.853 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $4.022 | $0.7433 | $2.373 | $1.528 | $2.735 | $1.89 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $4.022 | $0.7433 | $2.373 | $1.528 | $2.735 | $1.89 |
| West Europe westeurope | $4.022 | $0.8173 | $2.373 | $1.528 | $2.735 | $1.89 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $4.042 | $0.747 | $2.385 | $1.536 | $2.749 | $1.90 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $4.042 | $0.747 | $2.385 | $1.536 | $2.749 | $1.90 |
| UK West ukwest | $4.07 | $0.7521 | $2.401 | $1.547 | $2.768 | $1.913 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $4.109 | $0.7593 | $2.424 | $1.561 | $2.794 | $1.931 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $4.195 | $0.8524 | $2.475 | $1.594 | $2.853 | $1.972 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $4.195 | $0.7752 | $2.475 | $1.594 | $2.853 | $1.972 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $4.212 | $0.7784 | $2.485 | $1.601 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $4.234 | $0.7824 | $2.498 | $1.609 | – | – |
| Japan East japaneast | $4.33 | $0.8002 | $2.554 | $1.645 | $2.944 | $2.035 |
| Japan West japanwest | $4.339 | $0.8018 | $2.56 | $1.649 | $2.95 | $2.039 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $4.378 | $0.8091 | $2.583 | $1.663 | $2.977 | $2.058 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $4.387 | $0.8107 | $2.588 | $1.667 | $2.983 | $2.062 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $4.406 | $0.8142 | $2.60 | $1.674 | $2.996 | $2.071 |
| East Asia eastasia | $4.637 | $0.8569 | $2.736 | $1.762 | $3.153 | $2.179 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $4.723 | $0.8728 | $2.787 | $1.795 | $3.212 | $2.22 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $4.819 | $0.8906 | $2.843 | $1.831 | $3.277 | $2.265 |
| South India southindia | $5.088 | $0.9403 | $3.002 | $1.933 | $3.46 | $2.391 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $5.251 | $0.9704 | $3.098 | $1.996 | $3.571 | $2.468 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $5.357 | $0.99 | $3.16 | $2.036 | $3.643 | $2.518 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $5.695 | $1.052 | $3.36 | $2.164 | $3.873 | $2.677 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $6.133 | $1.133 | $3.618 | $2.33 | $4.17 | $2.882 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $6.267 | $1.158 | $3.698 | $2.382 | $4.262 | $2.946 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $6.267 | $1.158 | $3.698 | $2.382 | $4.262 | $2.946 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 |
| Physical cores | 96 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | Azure Cobalt 100 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 60 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Max data disks | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 153,600 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 5,000 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D96ps_v6 |
| Family | Dpsv6 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dpsv6-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2ps_v6 | 2 | 8 | $0.0702 |
| Standard_D4ps_v6 | 4 | 16 | $0.14 |
| Standard_D8ps_v6 | 8 | 32 | $0.281 |
| Standard_D16ps_v6 | 16 | 64 | $0.562 |
| Standard_D32ps_v6 | 32 | 128 | $1.123 |
| Standard_D48ps_v6 | 48 | 192 | $1.685 |
| Standard_D64ps_v6 | 64 | 256 | $2.246 |
| Standard_D96ps_v6 | 96 | 384 | $3.37 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.