Standard_F8-2amds_v7 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_F8-2amds_v7 with no upfront payment costs $0.5408 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($0.872). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.3401 per hour effective, 61% less.
Every option in East US
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.5408 | $0.5408 | $394.75 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $4,737.00 | $0 | $0.5408 | $394.75 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.593 | $0.593 | $432.86 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.3401 | $0.3401 | $248.31 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $8,939.00 | $0 | $0.3401 | $248.31 | 61% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.4098 | $0.4098 | $299.18 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.563 | $0.3492 | $0.2253 | 60% |
| South Central US | $0.847 | $0.525 | $0.3303 | 61% |
| Central US | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| East US | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| East US 2 | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| North Central US | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| West US 2 | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| West US 3 | $0.872 | $0.5408 | $0.3401 | 61% |
| Sweden Central | $0.933 | $0.5782 | $0.3637 | 61% |
| Mexico Central | $0.959 | $0.5658 | $0.3644 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.974 | $0.5743 | $0.3699 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.974 | $0.6035 | $0.3797 | 61% |
| UK South | $1.013 | $0.5979 | $0.3851 | 62% |
| France Central | $1.024 | $0.635 | $0.3994 | 61% |
| Italy North | $1.024 | $0.635 | $0.3994 | 61% |
| Spain Central | $1.024 | $0.6042 | $0.3892 | 62% |
| West US | $1.024 | $0.635 | $0.3994 | 61% |
| Poland Central | $1.052 | $0.6209 | $0.3999 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $1.054 | $0.6538 | $0.4112 | 61% |
| West Europe | $1.054 | $0.6538 | $0.4112 | 61% |
| Korea Central | $1.075 | $0.6664 | $0.4192 | 61% |
| UAE North | $1.075 | $0.6341 | $0.4192 | 61% |
| Australia East | $1.094 | $0.6785 | $0.4377 | 60% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.094 | $0.6785 | $0.4268 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $1.094 | $0.6785 | $0.4268 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.105 | $0.6852 | $0.431 | 61% |
| Japan East | $1.135 | $0.7039 | $0.4428 | 61% |
| Japan West | $1.135 | $0.7039 | $0.4428 | 61% |
| South Africa North | $1.165 | $0.7226 | $0.4545 | 61% |
| East Asia | $1.206 | $0.7479 | $0.4705 | 61% |
| Norway East | $1.246 | $0.7354 | $0.4736 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $1.246 | $0.7354 | $0.4736 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $1.398 | $0.867 | $0.5454 | 61% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.