Standard_EC96as_v6
Standard_EC96as_v6 is an Azure VM size with 96 vCPUs, 672 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $6.294 per hour on demand ($4,594.62 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $5.035 per hour, 20% less. Spot capacity is about $1.328 per hour. It is sold in 55 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $4.066 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 | $4.066 | $0.7514 | $3.252 | $2.439 | $3.456 | $2.643 |
| East US eastus | $6.294 | $1.328 | $5.035 | $3.776 | $5.35 | $4.091 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $6.294 | $1.163 | $5.035 | $3.776 | $5.35 | $4.091 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $6.294 | $1.163 | $5.035 | $3.776 | $5.35 | $4.091 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $6.294 | $1.163 | $5.035 | $3.776 | $5.35 | $4.091 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $6.294 | $1.163 | $5.035 | $3.776 | $5.35 | $4.091 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $6.737 | $1.245 | $5.39 | $4.042 | – | – |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $6.927 | $1.28 | $5.542 | $4.156 | $5.888 | $4.503 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $7.022 | $1.298 | $5.618 | $4.213 | $5.969 | $4.564 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $7.022 | $1.298 | $5.618 | $4.213 | $5.969 | $4.564 |
| North Europe northeurope | $7.022 | $1.298 | $5.618 | $4.213 | $5.969 | $4.564 |
| Central US centralus | $7.117 | $1.314 | $3.376 | $2.174 | $6.05 | $4.626 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $7.244 | $1.339 | $5.795 | $4.346 | $6.157 | $4.709 |
| UK South uksouth | $7.318 | $1.352 | $5.854 | $4.391 | $6.22 | $4.757 |
| France Central francecentral | $7.392 | $1.366 | $5.914 | $4.435 | $6.283 | $4.805 |
| Italy North italynorth | $7.392 | $1.366 | $5.914 | $4.435 | $6.283 | $4.805 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $7.392 | $1.366 | $5.914 | $4.435 | $6.283 | $4.805 |
| West US westus | $7.392 | $1.366 | $5.914 | $4.435 | $6.283 | $4.805 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $7.54 | $1.393 | $6.032 | $4.524 | $6.409 | $4.901 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $7.54 | $1.393 | $6.032 | $4.524 | $6.409 | $4.901 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $7.603 | $1.405 | $6.082 | $4.562 | $6.463 | $4.942 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $7.614 | $1.407 | $6.091 | $4.568 | $6.472 | $4.949 |
| UK West ukwest | $7.614 | $1.407 | $6.091 | $4.568 | $6.472 | $4.949 |
| West Europe westeurope | $7.614 | $1.407 | $6.091 | $4.568 | $6.472 | $4.949 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $7.762 | $1.434 | $6.209 | $4.657 | $6.598 | $5.045 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $7.762 | $1.434 | $6.209 | $4.657 | $6.598 | $5.045 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $7.762 | $1.434 | $6.209 | $4.657 | $6.598 | $5.045 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $7.909 | $1.462 | $6.327 | $4.746 | $6.723 | $5.141 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $7.909 | $0.7909 | $6.327 | $4.746 | $6.723 | $5.141 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $7.909 | $1.462 | $6.327 | $4.746 | $6.723 | $5.141 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $7.909 | $1.462 | $6.327 | $4.746 | $6.723 | $5.141 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $7.909 | $1.462 | $6.327 | $4.746 | $6.723 | $5.141 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $7.909 | $1.462 | $6.327 | $4.746 | – | – |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $7.983 | $1.475 | $6.387 | $4.79 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $7.983 | $1.475 | $6.387 | $4.79 | – | – |
| West India westindia | $8.047 | $1.487 | $6.437 | $4.828 | $6.84 | $5.231 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $8.195 | $1.514 | $6.556 | $4.917 | $6.966 | $5.327 |
| Japan East japaneast | $8.195 | $1.514 | $6.556 | $4.917 | $6.966 | $5.327 |
| Japan West japanwest | $8.195 | $1.514 | $6.556 | $4.917 | $6.966 | $5.327 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $8.416 | $1.555 | $6.733 | $5.05 | $7.154 | $5.47 |
| East Asia eastasia | $8.712 | $1.61 | $6.97 | $5.227 | $7.405 | $5.663 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $8.786 | $1.624 | $7.029 | $5.271 | $7.468 | $5.711 |
| South India southindia | $8.86 | $1.637 | $7.088 | $5.316 | $7.531 | $5.759 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $8.997 | $1.663 | $7.198 | $5.398 | $7.647 | $5.848 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $9.008 | $1.665 | $7.206 | $5.405 | $7.657 | $5.855 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $9.008 | $1.665 | $7.206 | $5.405 | $7.657 | $5.855 |
| France South francesouth | $9.588 | $1.772 | $7.671 | $5.753 | $8.15 | $6.232 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $9.884 | $1.827 | $7.907 | $5.931 | – | – |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $10.085 | $1.864 | $8.068 | $6.051 | $8.572 | $6.555 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $10.106 | $1.868 | $8.085 | $6.064 | $8.59 | $6.569 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $10.275 | $1.899 | $8.22 | $6.165 | $8.734 | $6.679 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $10.908 | $2.016 | $8.727 | $6.545 | $9.272 | $7.09 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $11.711 | $2.164 | $9.369 | $7.027 | $9.954 | $7.612 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $11.711 | $2.164 | $9.369 | $7.027 | $9.954 | $7.612 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $13.105 | $2.422 | $10.484 | $7.863 | $11.139 | $8.518 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $6.294 | $5.035 | $3.776 |
| Windows | $10.71 | $9.451 | $8.192 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 172,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 4,320 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_EC96as_v6 |
| Family | ECasv6 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Confidential computing | SNP |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | ecasv6-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other generations
Other ECasv6 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_EC2as_v6 | 2 | 16 | $0.131 |
| Standard_EC4as_v6 | 4 | 32 | $0.262 |
| Standard_EC8as_v6 | 8 | 64 | $0.524 |
| Standard_EC16as_v6 | 16 | 128 | $1.049 |
| Standard_EC32as_v6 | 32 | 256 | $2.098 |
| Standard_EC48as_v6 | 48 | 384 | $3.147 |
| Standard_EC64as_v6 | 64 | 512 | $4.196 |
| Standard_EC96as_v6 | 96 | 672 | $6.294 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.