Standard_FX8-4ms_v2 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_FX8-4ms_v2 with no upfront payment costs $0.5046 per hour in East US, 43% less than on demand ($0.885). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.239 per hour effective, 73% 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 | – | $0.5046 | $0.5046 | $368.33 | 43% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $4,420.00 | $0 | $0.5046 | $368.33 | 43% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.6107 | $0.6107 | $445.77 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.239 | $0.239 | $174.47 | 73% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $6,281.00 | $0 | $0.239 | $174.47 | 73% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.3098 | $0.3098 | $226.12 | 65% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.885 | $0.5046 | $0.239 | 73% |
| East US 2 | $0.885 | $0.5046 | $0.239 | 73% |
| West US 3 | $0.885 | $0.5046 | $0.239 | 73% |
| West US 2 | $0.886 | $0.5047 | $0.2391 | 73% |
| Central India | $0.914 | $0.5208 | $0.2467 | 73% |
| Canada Central | $0.974 | $0.5553 | $0.263 | 73% |
| Mexico Central | $0.974 | $0.5592 | $0.2719 | 72% |
| Central US | $1.00 | $0.5046 | $0.239 | 76% |
| Sweden Central | $1.01 | $0.5756 | $0.2727 | 73% |
| Indonesia Central | $1.036 | $0.6111 | $0.3936 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $1.036 | $0.5949 | $0.2892 | 72% |
| North Central US | $1.062 | $0.61 | $0.2966 | 72% |
| South Central US | $1.062 | $0.6055 | $0.2868 | 73% |
| West Central US | $1.062 | $0.6055 | $0.2868 | 73% |
| North Europe | $1.063 | $0.6057 | $0.2869 | 73% |
| Spain Central | $1.063 | $0.6057 | $0.2869 | 73% |
| UK West | $1.071 | $0.6106 | $0.2892 | 73% |
| Qatar Central | $1.089 | $0.6209 | $0.2941 | 73% |
| UAE North | $1.089 | $0.6209 | $0.2941 | 73% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.106 | $0.6306 | $0.2987 | 73% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.106 | $0.6306 | $0.2987 | 73% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.106 | $0.6306 | $0.2987 | 73% |
| Canada East | $1.115 | $0.6406 | $0.3114 | 72% |
| France Central | $1.116 | $0.636 | $0.3013 | 73% |
| UK South | $1.116 | $0.636 | $0.3013 | 73% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.151 | $0.6559 | $0.3107 | 73% |
| Italy North | $1.151 | $0.661 | $0.3213 | 72% |
| Poland Central | $1.151 | $0.661 | $0.3213 | 72% |
| Taiwan North | $1.151 | $0.661 | $0.3213 | 72% |
| West US | $1.151 | $0.6562 | $0.3108 | 73% |
| Korea South | $1.195 | $0.6863 | $0.3337 | 72% |
| Germany West Central | $1.24 | $0.7066 | $0.3347 | 73% |
| West Europe | $1.24 | $0.7066 | $0.3347 | 73% |
| South India | $1.248 | $0.7115 | $0.337 | 73% |
| South Africa North | $1.265 | $0.7208 | $0.3414 | 73% |
| Israel Central | $1.266 | $0.7271 | $0.3535 | 72% |
| UAE Central | $1.266 | $0.7293 | $0.3556 | 72% |
| Australia East | $1.284 | $0.732 | $0.3467 | 73% |
| Japan East | $1.284 | $0.732 | $0.3467 | 73% |
| Japan West | $1.284 | $0.7372 | $0.3584 | 72% |
| Korea Central | $1.284 | $0.732 | $0.3467 | 73% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.284 | $0.7317 | $0.3466 | 73% |
| Australia Central | $1.301 | $0.7474 | $0.3633 | 72% |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.301 | $0.7474 | $0.3633 | 72% |
| New Zealand North | $1.348 | $0.7952 | $0.4852 | 64% |
| Switzerland North | $1.364 | $0.7773 | $0.3682 | 73% |
| East Asia | $1.372 | $0.788 | $0.3831 | 72% |
| Norway East | $1.381 | $0.7932 | $0.3856 | 72% |
| West India | $1.381 | $0.7932 | $0.3856 | 72% |
| Sweden South | $1.496 | $0.8592 | $0.4177 | 72% |
| Germany North | $1.612 | $0.9186 | $0.4352 | 73% |
| France South | $1.647 | $0.9457 | $0.4597 | 72% |
| Norway West | $1.647 | $0.9457 | $0.4597 | 72% |
| South Africa West | $1.647 | $0.9457 | $0.4597 | 72% |
| Switzerland West | $1.647 | $0.9457 | $0.4597 | 72% |
| Brazil South | $1.727 | $0.9842 | $0.4662 | 73% |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.302 | $1.322 | $0.6426 | 72% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.