Standard_DC32s_v3
Standard_DC32s_v3 is an Azure VM size with 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Ice Lake)). In East US it costs $3.072 per hour on demand ($2,242.56 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.6768 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Italy North at $1.792 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 savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy North italynorth | $1.792 | $0.3312 | $1.577 | $1.235 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $1.84 | $0.34 | $1.629 | $1.304 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $2.028 | $0.3778 | $1.784 | $1.397 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $2.392 | $0.442 | $2.164 | $1.696 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $2.636 | $0.4871 | $2.385 | $1.869 |
| East US eastus | $3.072 | $0.6768 | $2.601 | $2.002 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $3.072 | $0.5677 | $2.779 | $2.178 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $3.072 | $0.5677 | $2.601 | $2.002 |
| Central India centralindia | $3.232 | $0.5973 | $2.743 | $2.098 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $3.232 | – | – | – |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $3.232 | – | – | – |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $3.424 | $0.6328 | $2.89 | $2.223 |
| North Europe northeurope | $3.424 | $0.6328 | $3.012 | $2.36 |
| Central US centralus | $3.471 | $0.6407 | $2.596 | $1.992 |
| UK South uksouth | $3.552 | $0.6564 | $3.121 | $2.465 |
| West US westus | $3.584 | $0.6623 | $3.242 | $2.499 |
| West Europe westeurope | $3.68 | $0.6801 | $3.257 | $2.609 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $3.686 | $0.6812 | $3.335 | $2.613 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $3.84 | $0.7096 | $3.36 | $2.64 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $3.84 | $0.7096 | $3.269 | $2.502 |
| Japan East japaneast | $3.968 | $0.7333 | $3.479 | $2.755 |
| Japan West japanwest | $3.968 | $0.7333 | $3.59 | $2.813 |
| South India southindia | $4.332 | $0.8006 | $3.676 | $2.812 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $4.608 | $0.8516 | $4.169 | $3.267 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $3.072 | – | – |
| Windows | $4.544 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 32 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon (Ice Lake) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 51,200 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 805 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_DC32s_v3 |
| Family | DCsv3 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dcsv3-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
Other DCsv3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_DC1s_v3 | 1 | 8 | $0.096 |
| Standard_DC2s_v3 | 2 | 16 | $0.192 |
| Standard_DC4s_v3 | 4 | 32 | $0.384 |
| Standard_DC8s_v3 | 8 | 64 | $0.768 |
| Standard_DC16s_v3 | 16 | 128 | $1.536 |
| Standard_DC24s_v3 | 24 | 192 | $2.304 |
| Standard_DC32s_v3 | 32 | 256 | $3.072 |
| Standard_DC48s_v3 | 48 | 384 | $4.608 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.