Instances Azure VM Standard_EC20as_v5 Standard_EC20as_v5
Standard_EC20as_v5 is an Azure VM size with 20 vCPUs, 160 GiB memory (AMD EPYC (Milan)). In East US it costs $1.13 per hour on demand ($824.90 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.904 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2385 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.715 per hour.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan Central India centralindia $0.715 $0.1321 $0.572 $0.429 $0.6008 $0.4708 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.715 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $0.715 – – – – – East US eastus $1.13 $0.2385 $0.904 $0.678 $0.9526 $0.7461 East US 2 eastus2 $1.13 $0.2088 $0.904 $0.678 $0.9526 $0.7461 West US westus $1.26 $0.2328 $1.008 $0.756 $1.063 $0.8335 North Europe northeurope $1.27 $0.2347 $1.016 $0.762 $1.071 $0.8743 Central US centralus $1.277 $0.2357 $0.904 $0.678 $0.9501 $0.7407 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $1.322 $0.2443 $1.058 $0.7932 $1.113 $0.868 UK South uksouth $1.33 $0.2458 $1.064 $0.798 $1.121 $0.9141 Southeast Asia southeastasia $1.36 $0.2513 $1.088 $0.816 $1.146 $0.8987 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $1.37 $0.2532 $1.096 $0.822 $1.153 $0.9053 Italy North italynorth $1.37 $0.2532 $1.096 $0.822 $1.156 $0.9431 Japan East japaneast $1.37 $0.2532 $1.096 $0.822 $1.153 $0.9417 West Europe westeurope $1.37 $0.2532 $1.096 $0.822 $1.156 $0.9431 UAE North uaenorth $1.40 $0.2587 $1.12 $0.84 $1.181 $0.9638 East Asia eastasia $1.505 $0.2781 $1.204 $0.903 $1.27 $1.036 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $1.616 $0.2986 $1.293 $0.9696 $1.455 $1.143
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $1.13 $0.904 $0.678 Windows $2.05 $1.824 $1.598
Compute Value vCPUs 20 Physical cores 10 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC (Milan) ACU (compute units) 230
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 160
Networking Value Network 10 Gbps Accelerated networking No Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Max data disks 32 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 32,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 480 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk No
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_EC20as_v5 Family ECasv5 Category Memory optimized VM generations V1, V2 Encryption at host Yes Confidential computing SNP
Other Value Series ecasv5-ecadsv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .