Standard_E8bds_v6

Standard_E8bds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.782 per hour on demand ($570.86 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4612 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1453 per hour. It is sold in 53 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $0.782 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 US centralus$0.782$0.1444$0.4596$0.277$0.5288$0.3317
East US eastus$0.782$0.1453$0.4612$0.2736$0.5318$0.3284
East US 2 eastus2$0.782$0.1445$0.4612$0.2736$0.5318$0.3284
North Central US northcentralus$0.782$0.1445$0.4596$0.277$0.5288$0.3317
West US 2 westus2$0.782$0.1445$0.4611$0.2736$0.5318$0.3284
West US 3 westus3$0.782$0.1445$0.4612$0.2736$0.5318$0.3284
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.828$0.153$0.4887$0.2982$0.5713$0.3643
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.86$0.1589$0.5055$0.3047$0.5815$0.3648
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.931$0.172$0.5476$0.3378$0.6432$0.4051
Italy North italynorth$0.931$0.172$0.5476$0.3379$0.6431$0.4051
Poland Central polandcentral$0.931$0.172$0.5476$0.3378$0.6432$0.4051
Spain Central spaincentral$0.931$0.172$0.5477$0.3405$0.6505$0.4078
UK West ukwest$0.931$0.172$0.5476$0.3379$0.6431$0.4051
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.936$0.173$0.5523$0.3369$0.6365$0.3931
Canada Central canadacentral$0.938$0.1733$0.5515$0.3324$0.6343$0.3979
Canada East canadaeast$0.938$0.1733$0.5515$0.3324$0.6343$0.3979
South Central US southcentralus$0.938$0.1733$0.5534$0.3283$0.6378$0.394
West Central US westcentralus$0.938$0.1733$0.5515$0.3324$0.6343$0.3979
Japan East japaneast$0.95$0.1756$0.5587$0.3473$0.6638$0.4161
Japan West japanwest$0.95$0.1756$0.5587$0.3473$0.6638$0.4161
Australia Central australiacentral$0.955$0.1765$0.5614$0.3402$0.6531$0.408
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.955$0.0955$0.5614$0.3402$0.6531$0.408
Australia East australiaeast$0.955$0.1765$0.5632$0.3437$0.6494$0.4011
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.955$0.1765$0.5614$0.3402$0.6531$0.408
France Central francecentral$0.977$0.1805$0.5744$0.3545$0.6749$0.4251
UK South uksouth$0.977$0.1717$0.5765$0.3517$0.6741$0.4299
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$1.002$0.1852$0.5895$0.3572$0.6853$0.4281
West US westus$1.016$0.1878$0.5974$0.3601$0.687$0.431
North Europe northeurope$1.024$0.1892$0.6045$0.3688$0.7066$0.4506
West Europe westeurope$1.024$0.1892$0.6045$0.3688$0.7066$0.4506
Korea Central koreacentral$1.052$0.1944$0.6185$0.3845$0.735$0.4608
Korea South koreasouth$1.052$0.1944$0.6185$0.3845$0.735$0.4608
Sweden South swedensouth$1.077$0.199$0.6332$0.3907$0.744$0.4686
Central India centralindia$1.094$0.2022$0.6435$0.4$0.7644$0.4792
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$1.094–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$1.094–––––
South Africa North southafricanorth$1.094$0.2022$0.6434$0.3968$0.7558$0.476
South Africa West southafricawest$1.094$0.2022$0.6434$0.3968$0.7558$0.476
West India westindia$1.094$0.2022$0.6435$0.4$0.7644$0.4792
Israel Central israelcentral$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
Norway East norwayeast$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
Qatar Central qatarcentral$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
UAE Central uaecentral$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
UAE North uaenorth$1.118$0.2066$0.6572$0.4054$0.7724$0.4864
East Asia eastasia$1.189$0.2197$0.699$0.4247$0.8133$0.5092
South India southindia$1.204$0.2225$0.7079$0.4401$0.8412$0.5274
Germany North germanynorth$1.211$0.2238$0.7119$0.4392$0.8366$0.5269
France South francesouth$1.27$0.2347$0.7468$0.4608$0.8773$0.5526
Norway West norwaywest$1.453$0.2685$0.8543$0.527$1.004$0.6322
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.453$0.2685$0.8543$0.527$1.004$0.6322
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.563$0.2888$0.9192$0.554$1.057$0.663
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$2.032$0.3755$1.195$0.7202$1.374$0.862

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.782$0.4612$0.2736
Windows$1.15$0.8292$0.6416

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
StorageValue
Storage440 GiB temp SSD
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E8bds_v6
FamilyEbdsv6
CategoryMemory optimized
OtherValue
Seriesebdsv6-series
Specs sourceMicrosoft docs

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