Standard_F8amds_v7 reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year reservation for Standard_F8amds_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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearReservationNo upfront–$0.5408$0.5408$394.7538%–
1 yearReservationAll upfront$4,737.00$0$0.5408$394.7538%month 8
1 yearSavings planNo upfront–$0.593$0.593$432.8632%–
3 yearsReservationNo upfront–$0.3401$0.3401$248.3161%–
3 yearsReservationAll upfront$8,939.00$0$0.3401$248.3161%month 15
3 yearsSavings planNo upfront–$0.4098$0.4098$299.1853%–

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Central India$0.563$0.3492$0.225360%
South Central US$0.847$0.525$0.330361%
Central US$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
East US$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
East US 2$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
North Central US$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
West US 2$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
West US 3$0.872$0.5408$0.340161%
Sweden Central$0.933$0.5782$0.363761%
Mexico Central$0.959$0.5658$0.364462%
Canada Central$0.974$0.5743$0.369962%
North Europe$0.974$0.6035$0.379761%
UK South$1.013$0.5979$0.385162%
France Central$1.024$0.635$0.399461%
Italy North$1.024$0.635$0.399461%
Spain Central$1.024$0.6042$0.389262%
West US$1.024$0.635$0.399461%
Poland Central$1.052$0.6209$0.399962%
Germany West Central$1.054$0.6538$0.411261%
West Europe$1.054$0.6538$0.411261%
Korea Central$1.075$0.6664$0.419261%
UAE North$1.075$0.6341$0.419261%
Australia East$1.094$0.6785$0.437760%
Southeast Asia$1.094$0.6785$0.426861%
Taiwan North$1.094$0.6785$0.426861%
US Gov Virginia$1.105$0.6852$0.43161%
Japan East$1.135$0.7039$0.442861%
Japan West$1.135$0.7039$0.442861%
South Africa North$1.165$0.7226$0.454561%
East Asia$1.206$0.7479$0.470561%
Norway East$1.246$0.7354$0.473662%
Switzerland North$1.246$0.7354$0.473662%
Brazil South$1.398$0.867$0.545461%

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.