Instances Azure VM Standard_EC8ads_v6 Standard_EC8ads_v6
Standard_EC8ads_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.639 per hour on demand ($466.47 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.5111 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1348 per hour. It is sold in 55 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.413 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 $0.413 $0.0763 $0.3301 $0.2476 $0.351 $0.2685 East US eastus $0.639 $0.1348 $0.5111 $0.3833 $0.5432 $0.4154 East US 2 eastus2 $0.639 $0.1181 $0.5111 $0.3833 $0.5432 $0.4154 North Central US northcentralus $0.639 $0.1181 $0.5111 $0.3833 $0.5432 $0.4154 West US 2 westus2 $0.639 $0.1181 $0.5111 $0.3833 $0.5432 $0.4154 West US 3 westus3 $0.639 $0.1181 $0.5111 $0.3833 $0.5432 $0.4154 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.683 $0.1262 $0.5463 $0.4097 $0.5806 $0.444 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.702 $0.1297 $0.5618 $0.4213 $0.5967 $0.4563 Canada Central canadacentral $0.713 $0.1318 $0.5702 $0.4277 $0.6061 $0.4635 Canada East canadaeast $0.713 $0.1318 $0.5702 $0.4277 $0.6061 $0.4635 North Europe northeurope $0.713 $0.1318 $0.5702 $0.4277 $0.6061 $0.4635 Central US centralus $0.722 $0.1333 $0.3427 $0.2207 $0.6137 $0.4693 Korea South koreasouth $0.734 $0.1356 $0.5871 $0.4403 $0.6239 $0.4771 UK South uksouth $0.743 $0.1373 $0.5942 $0.4456 $0.6315 $0.483 France Central francecentral $0.75 $0.1386 $0.5998 $0.4498 $0.6375 $0.4875 Italy North italynorth $0.75 $0.1386 $0.5998 $0.4498 $0.6375 $0.4875 Spain Central spaincentral $0.75 $0.1386 $0.5998 $0.4498 $0.6375 $0.4875 West US westus $0.75 $0.1386 $0.5998 $0.4498 $0.6375 $0.4875 South Central US southcentralus $0.765 $0.1414 $0.6118 $0.4588 $0.6503 $0.4973 West Central US westcentralus $0.765 $0.1414 $0.6118 $0.4588 $0.6503 $0.4973 Poland Central polandcentral $0.77 $0.1423 $0.616 $0.462 $0.6545 $0.5005 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.772 $0.1427 $0.6174 $0.4631 $0.6562 $0.5018 UK West ukwest $0.772 $0.1427 $0.6174 $0.4631 $0.6562 $0.5018 West Europe westeurope $0.772 $0.1427 $0.6174 $0.4631 $0.6562 $0.5018 Korea Central koreacentral $0.787 $0.1454 $0.6293 $0.472 $0.669 $0.5115 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.787 $0.1454 $0.6293 $0.472 $0.669 $0.5115 UAE North uaenorth $0.787 $0.1454 $0.6293 $0.472 $0.669 $0.5115 Australia Central australiacentral $0.802 $0.1482 $0.6413 $0.481 $0.6817 $0.5213 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.802 $0.0802 $0.6413 $0.481 $0.6817 $0.5213 Australia East australiaeast $0.802 $0.1482 $0.6413 $0.481 $0.6817 $0.5213 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.802 $0.1482 $0.6413 $0.481 $0.6817 $0.5213 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.802 $0.1482 $0.6413 $0.481 $0.6817 $0.5213 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.802 $0.1482 $0.6413 $0.481 – – US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.81 $0.1497 $0.6477 $0.4858 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.81 $0.1497 $0.6477 $0.4858 – – West India westindia $0.817 $0.151 $0.6533 $0.49 $0.6945 $0.5311 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.832 $0.1538 $0.6653 $0.499 $0.7072 $0.5408 Japan East japaneast $0.832 $0.1538 $0.6653 $0.499 $0.7072 $0.5408 Japan West japanwest $0.832 $0.1538 $0.6653 $0.499 $0.7072 $0.5408 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.854 $0.1578 $0.6829 $0.5122 $0.7259 $0.5551 East Asia eastasia $0.884 $0.1634 $0.7068 $0.5301 $0.7514 $0.5746 Sweden South swedensouth $0.891 $0.1647 $0.7124 $0.5343 $0.7574 $0.5792 South India southindia $0.898 $0.1659 $0.7188 $0.5391 $0.7633 $0.5837 Israel Central israelcentral $0.913 $0.1687 $0.7307 $0.5481 $0.7761 $0.5935 Norway East norwayeast $0.913 $0.1687 $0.7307 $0.5481 $0.7761 $0.5935 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.913 $0.1687 $0.7307 $0.5481 $0.7761 $0.5935 France South francesouth $0.972 $0.1796 $0.778 $0.5834 $0.8262 $0.6318 Germany North germanynorth $1.002 $0.1852 $0.8018 $0.6014 $0.8517 $0.6513 UAE Central uaecentral $1.023 $0.1891 $0.8187 $0.6141 $0.8696 $0.665 Brazil South brazilsouth $1.024 $0.1892 $0.8194 $0.6146 $0.8704 $0.6656 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $1.043 $0.1927 $0.8342 $0.6257 $0.8866 $0.678 South Africa West southafricawest $1.106 $0.2044 $0.8849 $0.6637 $0.9401 $0.7189 Norway West norwaywest $1.188 $0.2195 $0.9505 $0.7128 $1.01 $0.7722 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $1.188 $0.2195 $0.9505 $0.7128 $1.01 $0.7722 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $1.329 $0.2456 $1.063 $0.7973 $1.13 $0.8639
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.639 $0.5111 $0.3833 Windows $1.007 $0.8791 $0.7513
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 4 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) ACU (compute units) 230
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 64
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking No Max network interfaces 4
Storage Value Storage 300 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 300 GiB Max data disks 16 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 15,200 Max disk throughput (uncached) 360 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_EC8ads_v6 Family ECadsv6 Category Memory optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes Confidential computing SNP
Other Value Series ecadsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .