Standard_E8pds_v5

Standard_E8pds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Ampere Altra [ARM-64]). In East US it costs $0.461 per hour on demand ($336.53 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2719 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0975 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.328 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$0.328$0.0606$0.1935$0.1247$0.2217$0.1533
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.328–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.328–––––
East US eastus$0.461$0.0975$0.2719$0.1751$0.3137$0.2165
East US 2 eastus2$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751$0.3131$0.2144
North Central US northcentralus$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751$0.3131$0.2144
West US 2 westus2$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751$0.3131$0.2144
West US 3 westus3$0.461$0.0852$0.2719$0.1751––
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.486$0.0898$0.287$0.1848$0.3305$0.2284
Canada Central canadacentral$0.506$0.0935$0.2985$0.1923$0.3443$0.2368
North Europe northeurope$0.512$0.0946$0.3021$0.1946$0.3507$0.2443
West US westus$0.52$0.0961$0.3068$0.1976$0.3567$0.2469
Central US centralus$0.521$0.0962$0.2719$0.1751$0.3126$0.2141
France Central francecentral$0.54$0.0998$0.3186$0.2052$0.3656$0.2556
UK South uksouth$0.542$0.0952$0.3195$0.2058$0.3722$0.2599
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.552$0.102$0.3257$0.2097$0.3763$0.2626
West Europe westeurope$0.552$0.102$0.3257$0.2097$0.3763$0.2626
South Central US southcentralus$0.553$0.1022$0.3263$0.2101$0.3797$0.2652
West Central US westcentralus$0.553$0.1022$0.3263$0.2101$0.3797$0.2652
Australia East australiaeast$0.556$0.1027$0.3281$0.2113$0.3802$0.2627
Japan East japaneast$0.556$0.1027$0.3281$0.2113$0.3802$0.2665
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.556$0.1027$0.3281$0.2113$0.3763$0.2627
East Asia eastasia$0.562$0.1039$0.3316$0.2135$0.3859$0.2695
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.611$0.1129––$0.4155$0.2872

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAmpere Altra [ARM-64]
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)12,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)290 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_E8pds_v5
FamilyEpdsv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesepdsv5-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.