Standard_EC48ads_v5

Standard_EC48ads_v5 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (AMD EPYC (Milan)). In East US it costs $3.144 per hour on demand ($2,295.12 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.515 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $0.6637 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $1.993 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$1.993$0.3683$1.595$1.196$1.678$1.309
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$1.993–––––
Jio India West jioindiawest$1.993–––––
East US eastus$3.144$0.6637$2.515$1.886$2.652$2.064
East US 2 eastus2$3.144$0.581$2.515$1.886$2.652$2.064
North Europe northeurope$3.504$0.6475$2.803$2.102$2.971$2.414
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$3.552$0.6564$2.842$2.131$3.002$2.356
Italy North italynorth$3.552$0.6564$2.842$2.131$3.012$2.447
West Europe westeurope$3.552$0.6564$2.842$2.131$3.012$2.447
West US westus$3.552$0.6564$2.842$2.131$3.008$2.348
Central US centralus$3.553$0.6559$2.515$1.886$2.651$2.061
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$3.677$0.6795$2.941$2.206$3.09$2.421
UK South uksouth$3.696$0.683$2.957$2.218$3.124$2.53
Japan East japaneast$3.816$0.7052$3.053$2.29$3.23$2.629
Southeast Asia southeastasia$3.816$0.7052$3.053$2.29$3.208$2.505
UAE North uaenorth$3.862$0.7137$3.089$2.317$3.275$2.661
East Asia eastasia$4.164$0.7695$3.331$2.498$3.531$2.869
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$4.496$0.8309$3.597$2.698$3.812$3.098

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$3.144$2.515$1.886
Windows$5.352$4.723$4.094

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores24
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC (Milan)
ACU (compute units)230
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network15 Gbps
Accelerated networkingNo
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage1800 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk1,800 GiB
Max data disks32
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)76,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,152 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_EC48ads_v5
FamilyECadsv5
CategoryMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
Confidential computingSNP
OtherValue
Seriesecasv5-ecadsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

Compare Standard_EC48ads_v5

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
Standard_EC2ads_v5216$0.131
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Standard_EC8ads_v5864$0.524
Standard_EC16ads_v516128$1.048
Standard_EC20ads_v520160$1.31
Standard_EC32ads_v532192$2.096
Standard_EC48ads_v548384$3.144
Standard_EC64ads_v564512$4.192
Standard_EC96ads_v596672$6.288

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