Standard_DS13
Standard_DS13 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 56 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.771 per hour on demand ($562.83 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.1794 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is East US 2 at $0.694 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.694 | $0.3074 | $0.4789 | $0.3262 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.694 | $0.1615 | $0.4789 | $0.3262 |
| West India westindia | $0.704 | $0.1638 | $0.535 | $0.3872 |
| Central India centralindia | $0.73 | $0.1699 | $0.5548 | $0.4015 |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.746 | $0.1736 | – | – |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.747 | $0.1738 | $0.5677 | $0.4109 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.77 | $0.1792 | $0.5313 | $0.3619 |
| Central US centralus | $0.771 | $0.1424 | $0.532 | $0.3624 |
| East US eastus | $0.771 | $0.1794 | $0.532 | $0.3624 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.771 | $0.1794 | $0.532 | $0.3624 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.771 | $0.1794 | $0.586 | $0.4241 |
| West US westus | $0.771 | $0.1794 | $0.532 | $0.3624 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.773 | $0.3003 | $0.5875 | $0.4252 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $0.832 | $0.1936 | – | – |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.832 | $0.1936 | $0.6323 | $0.4576 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $0.84 | $0.1955 | $0.6384 | $0.462 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $0.84 | $0.1955 | $0.6384 | $0.462 |
| Japan West japanwest | $0.84 | $0.1955 | $0.6384 | $0.462 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $0.84 | $0.1955 | $0.6384 | $0.462 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.847 | $0.1971 | $0.6437 | $0.4659 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.885 | $0.2059 | $0.7665 | $0.6049 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.885 | $0.2059 | $0.6726 | $0.4868 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $0.93 | $0.2164 | $0.7068 | $0.5115 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $0.939 | $0.2185 | $0.7136 | $0.5165 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.962 | $0.2239 | $0.7311 | $0.5291 |
| UK South uksouth | $0.962 | $0.2239 | $0.7311 | $0.5291 |
| East Asia eastasia | $0.966 | $0.2248 | $0.7342 | $0.5313 |
| Japan East japaneast | $0.966 | $0.2248 | $0.7342 | $0.5313 |
| South India southindia | $0.977 | $0.2273 | $0.7425 | $0.5374 |
| UK West ukwest | $1.009 | $0.2348 | $0.7668 | $0.555 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $1.082 | $0.2518 | $0.8223 | $0.5951 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $1.165 | $0.2711 | $0.8854 | $0.6408 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $1.221 | $0.2841 | $0.928 | $0.6716 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.771 | – | – |
| Windows | $1.056 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Physical cores | 8 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| ACU (compute units) | 160 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 56 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Accelerated networking | No |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Temp disk | 112 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 25,600 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 256 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_DS13 |
| Family | DS |
| VM generations | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Retirement date | 2028-05-01 |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
Compare Standard_DS13
Other generations
Other DS sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_DS1 | 1 | 3.5 | $0.077 |
| Standard_DS2 | 2 | 7 | $0.154 |
| Standard_DS11 | 2 | 14 | $0.193 |
| Standard_DS3 | 4 | 14 | $0.308 |
| Standard_DS12 | 4 | 28 | $0.386 |
| Standard_DS4 | 8 | 28 | $0.616 |
| Standard_DS13 | 8 | 56 | $0.771 |
| Standard_DS14 | 16 | 112 | $1.542 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.