Standard_E8bds_v5

Standard_E8bds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.668 per hour on demand ($487.64 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3941 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1433 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$0.668$0.1433$0.3941$0.2538$0.4517$0.2828
East US 2 eastus2$0.668$0.3049$0.3941$0.2538$0.4517$0.2828
North Central US northcentralus$0.668$0.1234$0.3941$0.2538$0.4517$0.2828
West US 2 westus2$0.668$0.1234$0.3941$0.2538$0.4517$0.2828
West US 3 westus3$0.668$0.1238$0.3941$0.2538$0.4517$0.2828
Central India centralindia$0.704$0.1301$0.4154$0.2675$0.4864$0.3029
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.704$0.1446$0.4154$0.2675$0.4864$0.3029
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.704–––$0.704$0.704
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.704–––$0.704$0.704
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.71$0.1312$0.4189$0.2698$0.4905$0.3055
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.724$0.1338$0.4269$0.275$0.4896$0.3065
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.724$0.1338$0.4269$0.275$0.4896$0.3065
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.735$0.1358$0.4336$0.2792$0.5072$0.3161
Canada Central canadacentral$0.738$0.2537$0.4354$0.2804$0.5099$0.3176
Canada East canadaeast$0.738$0.1364$0.4354$0.2804$0.5099$0.3176
North Europe northeurope$0.748$0.1753$0.4413$0.2842$0.5145$0.3204
Central US centralus$0.755$0.1413$0.3941$0.2538$0.4507$0.2824
West US westus$0.756$0.1397$0.446$0.2873$0.5223$0.3253
Korea South koreasouth$0.768$0.1419$0.4532$0.2919$0.5306$0.3305
France Central francecentral$0.79$0.146$0.4661$0.3002$0.5458$0.3399
UK South uksouth$0.79$0.146$0.4661$0.3002$0.5419$0.3384
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.5437$0.3424
Italy North italynorth$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.5437$0.3424
Korea Central koreacentral$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.55$0.3425
Poland Central polandcentral$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.5437$0.3424
Spain Central spaincentral$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.5437$0.3424
West Europe westeurope$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.3025$0.5437$0.3424
Japan West japanwest$0.8$0.1478$0.472$0.304$0.5527$0.3442
South Central US southcentralus$0.802$0.1482$0.4729$0.3046$0.5541$0.3451
West Central US westcentralus$0.802$0.1482$0.4729$0.3046$0.5541$0.3451
Australia Central australiacentral$0.804$0.1486$0.4743$0.3055$0.5555$0.346
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.804$0.0804$0.4743$0.3055$0.5555$0.346
Australia East australiaeast$0.804$0.1486$0.4743$0.3055$0.5555$0.346
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.804$0.1491$0.4743$0.3055$0.5491$0.3459
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.804$0.1608$0.4743$0.3055$0.5491$0.3459
UK West ukwest$0.808$0.1493$0.4769$0.3072$0.5582$0.3477
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.808$0.1493$0.4767$0.307––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.808$0.1493$0.4767$0.307––
Japan East japaneast$0.812$0.1501$0.4791$0.3086$0.561$0.3486
Israel Central israelcentral$0.824$0.1523$0.4862$0.3131––
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.824$0.1519$0.4862$0.3131$0.5693$0.3546
UAE North uaenorth$0.824$0.1523$0.4862$0.3131$0.5693$0.3546
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.835$0.1543$0.4927$0.3173––
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.841$0.1554$0.4959$0.3194$0.581$0.3619
West India westindia$0.855$0.158$0.5045$0.3249$0.5907$0.3679
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.868$0.1604$0.5123$0.33$0.5997$0.3735
East Asia eastasia$0.888$0.1641$0.524$0.3374$0.6135$0.3821
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.888$0.1641$0.524$0.3374$0.6135$0.3821
Sweden South swedensouth$0.923$0.1706$0.5445$0.3507$0.6377$0.3972
South India southindia$0.942$0.1741$0.5557$0.3579$0.6508$0.4053
Norway East norwayeast$0.955$0.1765$0.5636$0.363$0.6598$0.4109
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.955$0.1765$0.5636$0.363$0.6598$0.4109
France South francesouth$1.027$0.1898$0.6059$0.3903$0.7096$0.4419
Germany North germanynorth$1.035$0.1913$0.6105$0.3932$0.7151$0.4454
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.066$0.197$0.629$0.4051$0.7365$0.4587
UAE Central uaecentral$1.071$0.1979$0.632$0.407$0.74$0.4609
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$1.129$0.2258$0.6999$0.4854$0.8806$0.6435
South Africa West southafricawest$1.154$0.2133$0.6811$0.4387$0.7973$0.4966
Norway West norwaywest$1.242$0.2295$0.7326$0.4719$0.8581$0.5344
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.242$0.2295$0.7326$0.4719$0.8581$0.5344
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$1.386$0.2561$0.8176$0.5266$0.9576$0.5964

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.668$0.3941$0.2538
Windows$1.036$0.7621$0.6218

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Storage300 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk300 GiB
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)24,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)680 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E8bds_v5
FamilyEbdsv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesebdsv5-ebsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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Standard_E96bds_v596672$8.016

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.