Instances Azure VM Standard_EC96ads_v5 Standard_EC96ads_v5
Standard_EC96ads_v5 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 672 GiB memory (AMD EPYC (Milan)). In East US it costs $6.288 per hour on demand ($4,590.24 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $5.03 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $1.327 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $3.986 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 $3.986 $0.7366 $3.189 $2.392 $3.357 $2.617 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $3.986 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $3.986 – – – – – East US eastus $6.288 $1.327 $5.03 $3.773 $5.304 $4.128 East US 2 eastus2 $6.288 $1.162 $5.03 $3.773 $5.304 $4.128 North Europe northeurope $7.008 $1.295 $5.606 $4.205 $5.942 $4.829 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $7.104 $1.313 $5.683 $4.262 $6.004 $4.712 Italy North italynorth $7.104 $1.313 $5.683 $4.262 $6.024 $4.895 West Europe westeurope $7.104 $1.313 $5.683 $4.262 $6.024 $4.895 West US westus $7.104 $1.313 $5.683 $4.262 $6.016 $4.697 Central US centralus $7.105 $1.312 $5.03 $3.773 $5.30 $4.121 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $7.354 $1.359 $5.883 $4.412 $6.18 $4.843 UK South uksouth $7.392 $1.366 $5.914 $4.435 $6.248 $5.061 Japan East japaneast $7.632 $1.41 $6.106 $4.579 $6.46 $5.258 Southeast Asia southeastasia $7.632 $1.41 $6.106 $4.579 $6.415 $5.01 UAE North uaenorth $7.723 $1.427 $6.178 $4.634 $6.548 $5.321 East Asia eastasia $8.328 $1.539 $6.662 $4.997 $7.061 $5.738 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $8.992 $1.662 $7.194 $5.395 $7.624 $6.196
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $6.288 $5.03 $3.773 Windows $10.704 $9.446 $8.189
Compute Value vCPUs 96 Physical cores 48 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC (Milan) ACU (compute units) 230
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 672
Networking Value Network 20 Gbps Accelerated networking No Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Storage 3600 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 3,600 GiB Max data disks 32 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 80,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 1,200 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_EC96ads_v5 Family ECadsv5 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
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .