Instances Azure VM Standard_L12aos_v5 Standard_L12aos_v5
Standard_L12aos_v5 is an Azure VM size with 12 vCPUs, 96 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)). In East US it costs $1.829 per hour on demand ($1,335.17 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.079 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3658 per hour. It is sold in 6 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan East US eastus $1.829 $0.3658 $1.079 $0.6949 $1.262 $0.8413 East US 2 eastus2 $1.829 $0.338 $1.079 $0.6949 $1.262 $0.8413 West US 3 westus3 $1.829 $0.338 $1.079 $0.6949 $1.262 $0.8413 South Central US southcentralus $2.195 $0.4056 $1.295 $0.8339 $1.515 $1.01 UK South uksouth $2.286 $0.4225 $1.349 $0.8686 $1.623 $1.074 North Europe northeurope $2.615 $0.4833 $1.543 $0.9938 $1.857 $1.255
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $1.829 $1.079 $0.6949 Windows $2.381 $1.631 $1.247
Compute Value vCPUs 12 Physical cores 6 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 96
Networking Value Network 25 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Storage 8640 GiB temp NVMe SSD Local NVMe 8,047 GiB Max data disks 36 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 26,400 Max disk throughput (uncached) 900 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_L12aos_v5 Family Laosv5 Category Storage optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series laosv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .