Standard_DC4as_v5

Standard_DC4as_v5 is an Azure VM size with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AMD EPYC (Milan)). In East US it costs $0.172 per hour on demand ($125.56 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1376 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0363 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.111 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central India centralindia$0.111$0.0205$0.0889$0.0667$0.0942$0.072
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.111–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.111–––––
East US eastus$0.172$0.0363$0.1376$0.1032$0.1454$0.1119
East US 2 eastus2$0.172$0.0318$0.1376$0.1032$0.1454$0.1119
North Europe northeurope$0.192$0.0355$0.1537$0.1152$0.1737$0.1359
Central US centralus$0.194$0.0358$0.1376$0.1032$0.1449$0.1114
UK South uksouth$0.2$0.037$0.16$0.12$0.1757$0.1391
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.201$0.0371$0.161$0.1207$0.1705$0.1304
West US westus$0.202$0.0373$0.1616$0.1212$0.1827$0.141
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.208$0.0384$0.1664$0.1248$0.1841$0.1472
Italy North italynorth$0.208$0.0384$0.1664$0.1248$0.1882$0.1472
West Europe westeurope$0.208$0.0384$0.1664$0.1248$0.1882$0.1472
UAE North uaenorth$0.212$0.0392$0.1696$0.1272$0.1918$0.15
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.216$0.0399$0.1728$0.1296$0.1838$0.1408
Japan East japaneast$0.224$0.0414$0.1792$0.1344$0.1963$0.1558
East Asia eastasia$0.238$0.044$0.1904$0.1428$0.2153$0.1684
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.246$0.0455$0.1968$0.1476$0.2226$0.1741

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.172$0.1376$0.1032
Windows$0.356$0.3216$0.2872

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores2
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC (Milan)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
Network5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingNo
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Max data disks8
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)6,400
Max disk throughput (uncached)96 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_DC4as_v5
FamilyDCasv5
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
Confidential computingSNP
OtherValue
Seriesdcasv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

Compare Standard_DC4as_v5

Other generations

Other DCasv5 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
Standard_DC2as_v528$0.086
Standard_DC4as_v5416$0.172
Standard_DC8as_v5832$0.344
Standard_DC16as_v51664$0.688
Standard_DC32as_v532128$1.376
Standard_DC48as_v548192$2.064
Standard_DC64as_v564256$2.752
Standard_DC96as_v596384$4.128

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.