Standard_E64i_v4_SPECIAL reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E64i_v4_SPECIAL with no upfront payment costs $2.53 per hour in Sweden Central, 41% less than on demand ($4.288). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.629 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in Sweden Central
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.53 | $2.53 | $1,846.83 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $22,162.00 | $0 | $2.53 | $1,846.83 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.90 | $2.90 | $2,116.98 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.629 | $1.629 | $1,189.50 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $42,822.00 | $0 | $1.629 | $1,189.50 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.03 | $2.03 | $1,481.86 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden Central | $4.288 | $2.53 | $1.629 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $4.378 | $2.574 | $1.646 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $5.691 | $3.346 | $2.14 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.