Standard_E48_v5

Standard_E48_v5 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $3.024 per hour on demand ($2,207.52 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.866 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.6369 per hour. It is sold in 58 regions.

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
East US eastus$3.024$0.6369$1.866$1.194$2.045$1.431
East US 2 eastus2$3.024$1.068$1.866$1.194$2.047$1.433
North Central US northcentralus$3.024$0.5588$1.866$1.194$2.045$1.431
West US 2 westus2$3.024$0.5588$1.866$1.194$2.045$1.431
West US 3 westus3$3.024$0.5588$1.784$1.149$2.047$1.433
Central India centralindia$3.12$0.5766$1.925$1.232$2.101$1.47
India South Central indiasouthcentral$3.12$0.5766$1.841$1.154$2.101$1.47
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$3.12–––$3.12$3.12
Jio India West jioindiawest$3.12–––$3.12$3.12
Sweden Central swedencentral$3.216$0.5943$1.984$1.27$2.175$1.522
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$3.283$0.6067$1.931$1.215$2.22$1.554
Malaysia West malaysiawest$3.283$0.6067$1.931$1.215$2.22$1.554
Taiwan North taiwannorth$3.283$0.6067$2.026$1.297$2.22$1.554
Canada Central canadacentral$3.312$1.203$2.043$1.308$2.24$1.568
Canada East canadaeast$3.312$0.6121$2.043$1.308$2.24$1.568
Mexico Central mexicocentral$3.326$0.6146$2.052$1.314$2.249$1.574
West US westus$3.36$0.6209$2.073$1.327$2.272$1.591
North Europe northeurope$3.384$0.8342$2.088$1.337$2.288$1.602
Spain Central spaincentral$3.384$0.6254$2.088$1.337$2.437$1.76
Central US centralus$3.417$0.6315$1.784$1.119$2.04$1.428
Korea South koreasouth$3.478$0.6427$2.052$1.287$2.354$1.647
France Central francecentral$3.552$0.6564$2.192$1.403$2.402$1.681
Israel Central israelcentral$3.552$0.6564$2.192$1.403$2.415$1.669
Italy North italynorth$3.552$0.6564$2.192$1.403$2.415$1.669
Qatar Central qatarcentral$3.552$0.6564$2.192$1.403$2.402$1.681
UK South uksouth$3.552$0.6276$2.192$1.403$2.402$1.681
Australia Central australiacentral$3.624$0.6697$2.236$1.431$2.45$1.715
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$3.624$0.3624$2.138$1.341$2.45$1.715
Australia East australiaeast$3.624$0.6697$2.236$1.431$2.45$1.715
South Central US southcentralus$3.629$0.6706$2.239$1.433$2.456$1.719
West Central US westcentralus$3.629$0.6706$2.239$1.433$2.456$1.719
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
Japan East japaneast$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
Japan West japanwest$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.469$1.728
Korea Central koreacentral$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
Poland Central polandcentral$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
Southeast Asia southeastasia$3.648$0.6763$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
West Europe westeurope$3.648$0.6742$2.251$1.441$2.467$1.727
UK West ukwest$3.659$0.6762$2.258$1.445$2.476$1.733
UAE North uaenorth$3.722$0.6878$2.297$1.47$2.518$1.762
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$3.805$0.7032$2.245$1.431$2.573$1.801
West India westindia$3.871$0.7154$2.284$1.432$2.62$1.834
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$3.931$0.7264$2.426$1.553$2.66$1.862
East Asia eastasia$4.008$0.7407$2.473$1.583$2.71$1.897
Norway East norwayeast$4.013$0.7416$2.476$1.585$2.716$1.901
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$4.013$0.7416$2.476$1.585$2.716$1.901
South Africa North southafricanorth$4.032$0.7451$2.488$1.593$2.726$1.909
Sweden South swedensouth$4.181$0.7726$2.467$1.547$2.83$1.98
South India southindia$4.264$0.788$2.631$1.684$2.886$2.02
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$4.268$0.7887$2.518$1.605$2.886$2.02
France South francesouth$4.618$0.8534$2.724$1.708$3.126$2.188
Germany North germanynorth$4.742$0.8763$2.798$1.755$3.209$2.246
Brazil South brazilsouth$4.824$0.8915$2.976$1.905$3.262$2.267
UAE Central uaecentral$4.839$0.8942$2.986$1.911$3.275$2.292
Norway West norwaywest$5.217$0.9641$3.078$1.93$3.531$2.471
South Africa West southafricawest$5.242$0.9687$3.093$1.939$3.548$2.483
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$5.308$0.9809$3.132$1.964$3.592$2.514
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$6.271$1.159$3.70$2.32$4.244$2.971

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$3.024$1.866$1.194
Windows$5.232$4.074$3.402

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores24
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network24 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Max data disks32
Premium SSDNo
Max disk IOPS (uncached)76,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,315 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E48_v5
FamilyEv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesev5-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.