Standard_DC8as_v6

Standard_DC8as_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.4 per hour on demand ($292.00 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3196 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0844 per hour. It is sold in 55 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.258 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$0.258$0.0477$0.2063$0.1547$0.2193$0.1677
East US eastus$0.4$0.0844$0.3196$0.2397$0.34$0.26
East US 2 eastus2$0.4$0.0739$0.3196$0.2397$0.34$0.26
North Central US northcentralus$0.4$0.0739$0.3196$0.2397$0.34$0.26
West US 2 westus2$0.4$0.0739$0.3196$0.2397$0.34$0.26
West US 3 westus3$0.4$0.0739$0.3196$0.2397$0.34$0.26
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.427$0.0789$0.3414$0.2561$0.363$0.4255
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.439$0.0811$0.3513$0.2635$0.3732$0.4375
Canada Central canadacentral$0.445$0.0822$0.3563$0.2672$0.3782$0.2893
Canada East canadaeast$0.445$0.0822$0.3563$0.2672$0.3782$0.2893
North Europe northeurope$0.445$0.0822$0.3563$0.2672$0.3782$0.2893
Central US centralus$0.451$0.0833$0.2143$0.138$0.3834$0.2932
Korea South koreasouth$0.459$0.0848$0.3675$0.2756$0.3902$0.2984
UK South uksouth$0.465$0.0859$0.3717$0.2788$0.3953$0.3023
France Central francecentral$0.469$0.0867$0.3752$0.2814$0.3987$0.3049
Italy North italynorth$0.469$0.0867$0.3752$0.2814$0.3987$0.3049
Spain Central spaincentral$0.469$0.0867$0.3752$0.2814$0.3987$0.3049
West US westus$0.469$0.0867$0.3752$0.2814$0.3987$0.3049
South Central US southcentralus$0.478$0.0883$0.3823$0.2867$0.4063$0.3107
West Central US westcentralus$0.478$0.0883$0.3823$0.2867$0.4063$0.3107
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.483$0.0893$0.3865$0.2899$0.4106$0.4813
UK West ukwest$0.483$0.0893$0.3865$0.2899$0.4106$0.314
West Europe westeurope$0.483$0.0893$0.3865$0.2899$0.4106$0.314
Poland Central polandcentral$0.484$0.0894$0.3872$0.2904$0.4114$0.3146
Korea Central koreacentral$0.492$0.0909$0.3935$0.2952$0.4182$0.3198
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.492$0.0909$0.3935$0.2952$0.4182$0.3198
UAE North uaenorth$0.492$0.0909$0.3935$0.2952$0.4182$0.3198
Australia Central australiacentral$0.502$0.0928$0.4013$0.301$0.4267$0.3263
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.502$0.0502$0.4013$0.301$0.4267$0.3263
Australia East australiaeast$0.502$0.0928$0.4013$0.301$0.4267$0.3263
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.502$0.0928$0.4013$0.301$0.4267$0.3263
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.502$0.0928$0.4013$0.301$0.4267$0.3263
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.502$0.0928$0.4013$0.301––
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.506$0.0935$0.4048$0.3036––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.506$0.0935$0.4048$0.3036––
West India westindia$0.51$0.0942$0.4083$0.3062$0.4335$0.3315
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.52$0.0961$0.4161$0.3121$0.442$0.338
Japan East japaneast$0.52$0.0961$0.4161$0.3121$0.442$0.338
Japan West japanwest$0.52$0.0961$0.4161$0.3121$0.442$0.338
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.534$0.0987$0.4273$0.3205$0.4539$0.3471
East Asia eastasia$0.553$0.1022$0.4421$0.3316$0.4701$0.3595
Sweden South swedensouth$0.557$0.1029$0.4457$0.3342$0.4735$0.3621
South India southindia$0.561$0.1037$0.4492$0.3369$0.4769$0.3646
Israel Central israelcentral$0.571$0.1055$0.4568$0.3427$0.4854$0.3712
Norway East norwayeast$0.571$0.1055$0.4568$0.3427$0.4854$0.3712
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.571$0.1055$0.4568$0.3427$0.4854$0.3712
France South francesouth$0.608$0.1124$0.4864$0.3648$0.5168$0.3952
Germany North germanynorth$0.627$0.1159$0.5013$0.376$0.533$0.6248
UAE Central uaecentral$0.64$0.1183$0.5118$0.3839$0.544$0.416
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.641$0.1185$0.5126$0.3844$0.5448$0.4167
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.652$0.1205$0.5217$0.3912$0.5542$0.4238
South Africa West southafricawest$0.692$0.1279$0.5533$0.415$0.5882$0.4498
Norway West norwaywest$0.743$0.1373$0.5942$0.4456$0.6315$0.483
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.743$0.1373$0.5942$0.4456$0.6315$0.483
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.831$0.1536$0.6646$0.4984$0.7064$0.5402

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.4$0.3196$0.2397
Windows$0.768$0.6876$0.6077

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingNo
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)15,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)360 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_DC8as_v6
FamilyDCasv6
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
Confidential computingSNP
OtherValue
Seriesdcasv6-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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