Standard_E48pds_v6

Standard_E48pds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]). In East US it costs $2.808 per hour on demand ($2,049.84 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.657 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $1.307 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $1.843 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$1.843$0.3474$1.087$0.7004$1.253$0.8662
East US eastus$2.808$1.307$1.657$1.067$1.909$1.32
East US 2 eastus2$2.808$0.5189$1.657$1.067$1.909$1.32
North Central US northcentralus$2.808$0.5189$1.657$1.067$1.909$1.32
West US 2 westus2$2.808$0.5189$1.657$1.067$1.909$1.32
West US 3 westus3$2.808$0.5189$1.657$1.067$1.909$1.32
Sweden Central swedencentral$2.99$0.5636$1.764$1.136$2.033$1.405
Mexico Central mexicocentral$3.086$0.5703––$2.099$1.45
Canada Central canadacentral$3.12$0.5766$1.841$1.186$2.122$1.466
Canada East canadaeast$3.12$0.5766$1.841$1.186$2.122$1.466
North Europe northeurope$3.134$0.9368$1.849$1.191$2.131$1.473
Spain Central spaincentral$3.134$0.5792$1.849$1.191$2.131$1.473
Central US centralus$3.173$0.6758$1.657$1.067$1.907$1.317
UK South uksouth$3.235$0.5703$1.909$1.229$2.20$1.52
Italy North italynorth$3.264$0.6032$1.926$1.24$2.22$1.534
France Central francecentral$3.278$0.6058$1.934$1.246$2.229$1.541
West US westus$3.278$0.6058$1.934$1.246$2.229$1.541
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$3.285$0.6071$1.938$1.248$2.234$1.544
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$3.355$0.6509$1.98$1.275$2.281$1.577
Poland Central polandcentral$3.355$0.62$1.98$1.275$2.281$1.577
West Europe westeurope$3.355$0.7237$1.98$1.275$2.281$1.577
South Central US southcentralus$3.37$0.6228$1.988$1.28$2.292$1.584
West Central US westcentralus$3.37$0.6228$1.988$1.28$2.292$1.584
UK West ukwest$3.394$0.6272$2.002$1.29$2.308$1.595
UAE North uaenorth$3.427$0.6333$2.022$1.302$2.33$1.611
Australia East australiaeast$3.499$0.6788$2.064$1.33$2.379$1.645
Southeast Asia southeastasia$3.499$0.6466$2.064$1.33$2.379$1.645
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$3.51$0.6486$2.071$1.334––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$3.528$0.652$2.082$1.341––
Japan East japaneast$3.61$0.6671$2.13$1.372$2.455$1.697
Japan West japanwest$3.614$0.6679$2.132$1.373$2.458$1.699
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$3.648$0.6742$2.152$1.386$2.481$1.715
Korea Central koreacentral$3.658$0.676$2.158$1.39$2.487$1.719
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$3.672$0.6786$2.166$1.395$2.497$1.726
East Asia eastasia$3.864$0.7141$2.28$1.468$2.627$1.816
South Africa North southafricanorth$3.936$0.7274$2.322$1.496$2.676$1.85
Norway East norwayeast$4.013$0.7416$2.368$1.525$2.729$1.886
South India southindia$4.24$0.7836$2.502$1.611$2.883$1.993
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$4.378$0.8091$2.583$1.663$2.977$2.058
Brazil South brazilsouth$4.459$0.824$2.631$1.694$3.032$2.096
Sweden South swedensouth$4.746$0.8771$2.80$1.803$3.227$2.231
South Africa West southafricawest$5.111$0.9445$3.015$1.942$3.475$2.402
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$5.223$0.9652$3.082$1.985$3.552$2.455
UAE Central uaecentral$5.223$0.9652$3.082$1.985$3.552$2.455

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores48
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAzure Cobalt 100 [ARM-64]
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network30 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage6 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe2,640 GiB
Max data disks64
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)76,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)2,544 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E48pds_v6
FamilyEpdsv6
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesepdsv6-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.