Standard_F4alds_v7

Standard_F4alds_v7 is an Azure VM size with 4 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)). In East US it costs $0.286 per hour on demand ($208.78 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1774 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0555 per hour. It is sold in 34 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.185 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$0.185$0.0342$0.1147$0.074$0.1277$0.0851
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.185–––$0.1277$0.0851
South Central US southcentralus$0.27$0.0499$0.1671$0.1025$0.1809$0.1188
Central US centralus$0.286$0.0528$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
East US eastus$0.286$0.0555$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
East US 2 eastus2$0.286$0.0529$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
North Central US northcentralus$0.286$0.0529$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
West US 2 westus2$0.286$0.0529$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
West US 3 westus3$0.286$0.0529$0.1774$0.1088$0.1916$0.1258
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.306$0.0565$0.1897$0.1224$0.2173$0.1438
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.315$0.0582$0.1856$0.1195$0.23$0.1575
Canada Central canadacentral$0.319$0.059$0.1884$0.1213$0.2169$0.1499
North Europe northeurope$0.319$0.059$0.1979$0.1277$0.2265$0.1499
UK South uksouth$0.333$0.0615$0.1962$0.1264$0.2364$0.1565
France Central francecentral$0.336$0.0621$0.2082$0.131$0.2386$0.1579
Italy North italynorth$0.336$0.0621$0.2082$0.131$0.2386$0.1613
Spain Central spaincentral$0.336$0.0621$0.1982$0.1276$0.2285$0.1714
West US westus$0.336$0.0621$0.2082$0.1344$0.2386$0.1613
Poland Central polandcentral$0.345$0.0638$0.2038$0.1312$0.2346$0.176
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.346$0.0639$0.2144$0.1383$0.2457$0.1626
West Europe westeurope$0.346$0.0639$0.2144$0.1383$0.2457$0.1626
Korea Central koreacentral$0.352$0.0651$0.2185$0.1374$0.2499$0.1654
UAE North uaenorth$0.352$0.0651$0.2079$0.1374$0.2394$0.1654
Australia East australiaeast$0.359$0.0663$0.2226$0.1436$0.2441$0.1687
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.359$0.0663$0.2226$0.1436$0.2549$0.1687
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.359$0.0663$0.2226$0.14$0.2549$0.1687
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.362$0.0669$0.2247$0.1377––
Japan East japaneast$0.372$0.0687$0.2308$0.1489$0.2641$0.1748
Japan West japanwest$0.372$0.0687$0.2308$0.1489$0.2641$0.1748
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.382$0.0706$0.237$0.1529$0.2712$0.1795
East Asia eastasia$0.396$0.0732$0.2454$0.1584$0.2812$0.1861
Norway East norwayeast$0.409$0.0756$0.2414$0.1555$0.2904$0.1922
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.409$0.0756$0.2414$0.1555$0.2904$0.1922
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.459$0.0848$0.2845$0.179$0.3259$0.2157

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.286$0.1774$0.1088
Windows$0.47$0.3614$0.2928

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores4
Threads per core1
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)8
NetworkingValue
Network25 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces4
StorageValue
Storage440 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe440 GiB
Max data disks26
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)16,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)468 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_F4alds_v7
FamilyFaldsv7
CategoryCompute optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesfaldsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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