Standard_F8alds_v7

Standard_F8alds_v7 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)). In East US it costs $0.572 per hour on demand ($417.56 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3549 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.111 per hour. It is sold in 34 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.37 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$0.37$0.0684$0.2293$0.148$0.2553$0.1702
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.37–––$0.2553$0.1702
South Central US southcentralus$0.539$0.0996$0.3344$0.2049$0.3611$0.2372
Central US centralus$0.572$0.1056$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
East US eastus$0.572$0.111$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
East US 2 eastus2$0.572$0.1057$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
North Central US northcentralus$0.572$0.1057$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
West US 2 westus2$0.572$0.1057$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
West US 3 westus3$0.572$0.1057$0.3549$0.2175$0.3832$0.2517
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.612$0.1131$0.3796$0.2449$0.4345$0.2876
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.629$0.1162$0.3712$0.2391$0.4592$0.3145
Canada Central canadacentral$0.639$0.1181$0.3768$0.2427$0.4345$0.3003
North Europe northeurope$0.639$0.1181$0.3959$0.2554$0.4537$0.3003
UK South uksouth$0.665$0.1229$0.3924$0.2527$0.4722$0.3126
France Central francecentral$0.672$0.1242$0.4164$0.262$0.4771$0.3158
Italy North italynorth$0.672$0.1242$0.4164$0.262$0.4771$0.3226
Spain Central spaincentral$0.672$0.1242$0.3963$0.2553$0.457$0.3427
West US westus$0.672$0.1242$0.4164$0.2687$0.4771$0.3226
Poland Central polandcentral$0.691$0.1277$0.4075$0.2624$0.4699$0.3524
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.692$0.1279$0.4288$0.2766$0.4913$0.3252
West Europe westeurope$0.692$0.1279$0.4288$0.2766$0.4913$0.3252
Korea Central koreacentral$0.705$0.1303$0.437$0.2749$0.5006$0.3314
UAE North uaenorth$0.705$0.1303$0.4159$0.2749$0.4794$0.3314
Australia East australiaeast$0.718$0.1327$0.4452$0.2872$0.4882$0.3375
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.718$0.1327$0.4452$0.2872$0.5098$0.3375
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.718$0.1327$0.4452$0.2801$0.5098$0.3375
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.725$0.134$0.4493$0.2754––
Japan East japaneast$0.745$0.1377$0.4616$0.2978$0.529$0.3502
Japan West japanwest$0.745$0.1377$0.4616$0.2978$0.529$0.3502
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.764$0.1412$0.474$0.3058$0.5424$0.3591
East Asia eastasia$0.792$0.1464$0.491$0.3167$0.5623$0.3722
Norway East norwayeast$0.818$0.1512$0.4829$0.311$0.5808$0.3845
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.818$0.1512$0.4829$0.311$0.5808$0.3845
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.918$0.1696$0.5689$0.3579$0.6518$0.4315

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.572$0.3549$0.2175
Windows$0.94$0.7229$0.5855

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
Network25 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage2 x 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe880 GiB
Max data disks48
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)32,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)936 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_F8alds_v7
FamilyFaldsv7
CategoryCompute optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesfaldsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
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Standard_F80alds_v780160$5.724

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