Standard_EC96ads_v6
Standard_EC96ads_v6 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 672 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $7.667 per hour on demand ($5,596.91 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $6.133 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $1.618 per hour. It is sold in 55 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $4.953 per hour.
Prices by region
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 | $4.953 | $0.9153 | $3.962 | $2.972 | $4.21 | $3.22 |
| East US eastus | $7.667 | $1.618 | $6.133 | $4.60 | $6.517 | $4.984 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $7.667 | $1.417 | $6.133 | $4.60 | $6.517 | $4.984 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $7.667 | $1.417 | $6.133 | $4.60 | $6.517 | $4.984 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $7.667 | $1.417 | $6.133 | $4.60 | $6.517 | $4.984 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $7.667 | $1.417 | $6.133 | $4.60 | $6.517 | $4.984 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $8.195 | $1.514 | $6.556 | $4.917 | $6.966 | $5.327 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $8.427 | $1.557 | $6.742 | $5.056 | $7.163 | $5.478 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $8.554 | $1.581 | $6.843 | $5.132 | $7.271 | $5.56 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $8.554 | $1.581 | $6.843 | $5.132 | $7.271 | $5.56 |
| North Europe northeurope | $8.554 | $1.581 | $6.843 | $5.132 | $7.271 | $5.56 |
| Central US centralus | $8.659 | $1.599 | $4.112 | $2.648 | $7.36 | $5.628 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $8.807 | $1.627 | $7.046 | $5.284 | $7.486 | $5.725 |
| UK South uksouth | $8.913 | $1.647 | $7.13 | $5.348 | $7.576 | $5.793 |
| France Central francecentral | $8.997 | $1.663 | $7.198 | $5.398 | $7.647 | $5.848 |
| Italy North italynorth | $8.997 | $1.663 | $7.198 | $5.398 | $7.647 | $5.848 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $8.997 | $1.663 | $7.198 | $5.398 | $7.647 | $5.848 |
| West US westus | $8.997 | $1.663 | $7.198 | $5.398 | $7.647 | $5.848 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $9.177 | $1.696 | $7.341 | $5.506 | $7.801 | $5.965 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $9.177 | $1.696 | $7.341 | $5.506 | $7.801 | $5.965 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $9.24 | $1.708 | $7.392 | $5.544 | $7.854 | $6.006 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $9.261 | $1.711 | $7.409 | $5.557 | $7.872 | $6.02 |
| UK West ukwest | $9.261 | $1.711 | $7.409 | $5.557 | $7.872 | $6.02 |
| West Europe westeurope | $9.261 | $1.711 | $7.409 | $5.557 | $7.872 | $6.02 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $9.441 | $1.745 | $7.553 | $5.664 | $8.025 | $6.137 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $9.441 | $1.745 | $7.553 | $5.664 | $8.025 | $6.137 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $9.441 | $1.745 | $7.553 | $5.664 | $8.025 | $6.137 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $9.62 | $1.778 | $7.696 | $5.772 | $8.177 | $6.253 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $9.62 | $0.962 | $7.696 | $5.772 | $8.177 | $6.253 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $9.62 | $1.778 | $7.696 | $5.772 | $8.177 | $6.253 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $9.62 | $1.778 | $7.696 | $5.772 | $8.177 | $6.253 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $9.62 | $1.778 | $7.696 | $5.772 | $8.177 | $6.253 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $9.62 | $1.778 | $7.696 | $5.772 | – | – |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $9.715 | $1.795 | $7.772 | $5.829 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $9.715 | $1.795 | $7.772 | $5.829 | – | – |
| West India westindia | $9.80 | $1.811 | $7.84 | $5.88 | $8.33 | $6.37 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $9.979 | $1.844 | $7.983 | $5.987 | $8.482 | $6.486 |
| Japan East japaneast | $9.979 | $1.844 | $7.983 | $5.987 | $8.482 | $6.486 |
| Japan West japanwest | $9.979 | $1.844 | $7.983 | $5.987 | $8.482 | $6.486 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $10.243 | $1.893 | $8.194 | $6.146 | $8.707 | $6.658 |
| East Asia eastasia | $10.602 | $1.959 | $8.482 | $6.361 | $9.012 | $6.891 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $10.687 | $1.975 | $8.549 | $6.412 | $9.084 | $6.947 |
| South India southindia | $10.782 | $1.992 | $8.626 | $6.469 | $9.165 | $7.008 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $10.961 | $2.026 | $8.769 | $6.577 | $9.317 | $7.125 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $10.961 | $2.026 | $8.769 | $6.577 | $9.317 | $7.125 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $10.961 | $2.026 | $8.769 | $6.577 | $9.317 | $7.125 |
| France South francesouth | $11.669 | $2.156 | $9.335 | $7.001 | $9.919 | $7.585 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $12.028 | $2.223 | $9.622 | $7.217 | $10.224 | $7.818 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $12.281 | $2.269 | $9.825 | $7.369 | $10.439 | $7.983 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $12.292 | $2.272 | $9.833 | $7.375 | $10.448 | $7.99 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $12.514 | $2.313 | $10.011 | $7.508 | $10.637 | $8.134 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $13.274 | $2.453 | $10.619 | $7.964 | $11.283 | $8.628 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $14.256 | $2.635 | $11.405 | $8.554 | $12.118 | $9.266 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $14.256 | $2.635 | $11.405 | $8.554 | $12.118 | $9.266 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $15.946 | $2.947 | $12.757 | $9.567 | $13.554 | $10.365 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $7.667 | $6.133 | $4.60 |
| Windows | $12.083 | $10.549 | $9.016 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) |
| ACU (compute units) | 230 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 672 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 34 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | No |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 3600 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 2,400 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 172,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 4,320 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_EC96ads_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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Other generations
Other ECadsv6 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_EC2ads_v6 | 2 | 16 | $0.16 |
| Standard_EC4ads_v6 | 4 | 32 | $0.319 |
| Standard_EC8ads_v6 | 8 | 64 | $0.639 |
| Standard_EC16ads_v6 | 16 | 128 | $1.278 |
| Standard_EC32ads_v6 | 32 | 256 | $2.556 |
| Standard_EC48ads_v6 | 48 | 384 | $3.833 |
| Standard_EC64ads_v6 | 64 | 512 | $5.111 |
| Standard_EC96ads_v6 | 96 | 672 | $7.667 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.