Standard_E8bs_v5

Standard_E8bs_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 $0.596 per hour on demand ($435.08 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3516 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1255 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$0.596$0.1255$0.3516$0.2086$0.403$0.2523
East US 2 eastus2$0.596$0.219$0.3516$0.2086$0.403$0.2523
North Central US northcentralus$0.596$0.1101$0.3516$0.2086$0.403$0.2523
West US 2 westus2$0.596$0.1101$0.3516$0.2086$0.403$0.2523
West US 3 westus3$0.596$0.1101$0.3516$0.2086$0.403$0.2523
Central India centralindia$0.62$0.1146$0.3658$0.217$0.4284$0.2668
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.62$0.1146$0.3658$0.217$0.4284$0.2668
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.62–––$0.62$0.62
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.62–––$0.62$0.62
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.638$0.118$0.3764$0.2233$0.4408$0.2745
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.641$0.1185$0.3781$0.2243$0.4334$0.2714
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.641$0.1185$0.3781$0.2243$0.4334$0.2714
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.656$0.1212$0.3868$0.2295$0.4526$0.2821
Canada Central canadacentral$0.658$0.2391$0.3882$0.2303$0.4546$0.2831
Canada East canadaeast$0.658$0.1216$0.3882$0.2303$0.4546$0.2831
West US westus$0.668$0.1234$0.3941$0.2338$0.4615$0.2874
North Europe northeurope$0.672$0.1657$0.3965$0.2352$0.4623$0.2878
Central US centralus$0.673$0.1244$0.3516$0.2086$0.4018$0.2517
Korea South koreasouth$0.685$0.1266$0.4043$0.2399$0.4733$0.2948
France Central francecentral$0.706$0.1305$0.4166$0.2471$0.4878$0.3038
UK South uksouth$0.706$0.1305$0.4166$0.2471$0.4843$0.3025
Australia Central australiacentral$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4919$0.3064
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.712$0.0712$0.4201$0.2492$0.4919$0.3064
Australia East australiaeast$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4919$0.3064
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
Italy North italynorth$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
Japan West japanwest$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4919$0.3064
Korea Central koreacentral$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4919$0.3064
Poland Central polandcentral$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4842$0.3062
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.712$0.132$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
Spain Central spaincentral$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
West Europe westeurope$0.712$0.1316$0.4201$0.2492$0.4863$0.3063
South Central US southcentralus$0.715$0.1321$0.4219$0.2503$0.494$0.3077
West Central US westcentralus$0.715$0.1321$0.4219$0.2503$0.494$0.3077
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.72$0.1331$0.4248$0.252––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.72$0.1331$0.4248$0.252––
UK West ukwest$0.721$0.1332$0.4255$0.2524$0.4981$0.3102
Japan East japaneast$0.724$0.1338$0.4272$0.2534$0.5002$0.3108
Israel Central israelcentral$0.74$0.1368$0.4366$0.259––
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.74$0.1368$0.4366$0.259$0.5113$0.3184
UAE North uaenorth$0.74$0.1368$0.4366$0.259$0.5113$0.3184
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.745$0.1377$0.4395$0.2608––
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.76$0.1404$0.4484$0.266$0.5251$0.327
West India westindia$0.763$0.141$0.4501$0.267$0.5272$0.3283
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.775$0.1432$0.4571$0.2712$0.5354$0.3335
East Asia eastasia$0.796$0.1471$0.4696$0.2786$0.55$0.3425
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.8$0.1478$0.472$0.28$0.5527$0.3442
Sweden South swedensouth$0.829$0.1532$0.4894$0.2903$0.5728$0.3567
South India southindia$0.84$0.1552$0.4958$0.2941$0.5804$0.3615
Norway East norwayeast$0.852$0.1575$0.5029$0.2983$0.5886$0.3666
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.852$0.1575$0.5029$0.2983$0.5886$0.3666
France South francesouth$0.918$0.1696$0.5416$0.3212$0.6342$0.395
Germany North germanynorth$0.926$0.1711$0.5461$0.324$0.6398$0.3985
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.958$0.177$0.5652$0.3353$0.6619$0.4122
UAE Central uaecentral$0.962$0.1778$0.5676$0.3367$0.6646$0.4139
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$1.007$0.1861$0.6245$0.4331$0.7855$0.574
South Africa West southafricawest$1.04$0.1922$0.6136$0.364$0.7185$0.4475
Norway West norwaywest$1.108$0.2048$0.6537$0.3878$0.7655$0.4768
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.108$0.2048$0.6537$0.3878$0.7655$0.4768
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$1.245$0.2301$0.7348$0.4359$0.8602$0.5357

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.596$0.3516$0.2086
Windows$0.964$0.7196$0.5766

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
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)24,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)680 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E8bs_v5
FamilyEbsv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesebdsv5-ebsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
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Standard_E48bs_v548384$3.576
Standard_E64bs_v564512$4.768
Standard_E96bs_v596672$7.152

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