Standard_E48bds_v5

Standard_E48bds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $4.008 per hour on demand ($2,925.84 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.365 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.8597 per hour. It is sold in 61 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$4.008$0.8597$2.365$1.523$2.71$1.697
East US 2 eastus2$4.008$1.829$2.365$1.523$2.71$1.697
North Central US northcentralus$4.008$0.7407$2.365$1.523$2.71$1.697
West US 2 westus2$4.008$0.7407$2.365$1.523$2.71$1.697
West US 3 westus3$4.008$0.7427$2.365$1.523$2.71$1.697
Central India centralindia$4.224$0.7806$2.492$1.605$2.918$1.818
India South Central indiasouthcentral$4.224$0.8676$2.492$1.605$2.918$1.818
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$4.224–––$4.224$4.224
Jio India West jioindiawest$4.224–––$4.224$4.224
Sweden Central swedencentral$4.26$0.7872$2.513$1.619$2.943$1.833
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$4.342$0.8024$2.562$1.65$2.936$1.838
Malaysia West malaysiawest$4.342$0.8024$2.562$1.65$2.936$1.838
Mexico Central mexicocentral$4.409$0.8148$2.601$1.675$3.042$1.896
Canada Central canadacentral$4.428$1.522$2.613$1.683$3.059$1.905
Canada East canadaeast$4.428$0.8183$2.613$1.683$3.059$1.905
North Europe northeurope$4.488$1.052$2.648$1.705$3.087$1.922
Central US centralus$4.529$0.8478$2.365$1.523$2.704$1.694
West US westus$4.536$0.8383$2.676$1.724$3.134$1.952
Korea South koreasouth$4.609$0.8517$2.719$1.752$3.184$1.983
France Central francecentral$4.74$0.876$2.797$1.801$3.275$2.04
UK South uksouth$4.74$0.876$2.797$1.801$3.252$2.031
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.262$2.055
Italy North italynorth$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.262$2.055
Korea Central koreacentral$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.30$2.055
Poland Central polandcentral$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.262$2.055
Spain Central spaincentral$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.262$2.055
West Europe westeurope$4.776$0.8826$2.818$1.815$3.262$2.055
Japan West japanwest$4.80$0.887$2.832$1.824$3.316$2.065
South Central US southcentralus$4.81$0.8889$2.838$1.828$3.323$2.07
West Central US westcentralus$4.81$0.8889$2.838$1.828$3.323$2.07
Australia Central australiacentral$4.824$0.8915$2.846$1.833$3.333$2.076
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$4.824$0.4824$2.846$1.833$3.333$2.076
Australia East australiaeast$4.824$0.8915$2.846$1.833$3.333$2.076
Southeast Asia southeastasia$4.824$0.8944$2.846$1.833$3.295$2.075
Taiwan North taiwannorth$4.824$0.9648$2.846$1.833$3.295$2.075
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$4.848$0.8959$2.86$1.842––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$4.848$0.8959$2.86$1.842––
UK West ukwest$4.85$0.8963$2.861$1.843$3.351$2.087
Japan East japaneast$4.872$0.9003$2.874$1.851$3.366$2.091
Israel Central israelcentral$4.944$0.9137$2.917$1.879––
Qatar Central qatarcentral$4.944$0.9117$2.917$1.879$3.416$2.127
UAE North uaenorth$4.944$0.9137$2.917$1.879$3.416$2.127
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$5.01$0.9258$2.956$1.904––
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$5.043$0.9319$2.976$1.917$3.484$2.17
West India westindia$5.13$0.948$3.027$1.95$3.544$2.207
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$5.21$0.9628$3.074$1.98$3.60$2.242
East Asia eastasia$5.328$0.9846$3.143$2.025$3.681$2.293
South Africa North southafricanorth$5.328$0.9846$3.143$2.025$3.681$2.293
Sweden South swedensouth$5.538$1.023$3.268$2.104$3.826$2.383
South India southindia$5.651$1.044$3.334$2.147$3.904$2.432
Norway East norwayeast$5.731$1.059$3.381$2.178$3.959$2.466
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$5.731$1.059$3.381$2.178$3.959$2.466
France South francesouth$6.162$1.139$3.636$2.342$4.257$2.651
Germany North germanynorth$6.209$1.147$3.663$2.359$4.29$2.672
Brazil South brazilsouth$6.396$1.182$3.774$2.43$4.419$2.752
UAE Central uaecentral$6.427$1.188$3.792$2.442$4.44$2.765
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$6.774$1.355$4.199$2.913$5.284$3.861
South Africa West southafricawest$6.926$1.28$4.087$2.632$4.785$2.98
Norway West norwaywest$7.451$1.377$4.396$2.831$5.148$3.206
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$7.451$1.377$4.396$2.831$5.148$3.206
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$8.315$1.537$4.906$3.16$5.745$3.578

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$4.008$2.365$1.523
Windows$6.216$4.573$3.731

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores24
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network16 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage1800 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk1,800 GiB
Max data disks32
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)120,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)4,000 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E48bds_v5
FamilyEbdsv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesebdsv5-ebsv5-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.