Standard_L48s_v3
Standard_L48s_v3 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)). In East US it costs $4.176 per hour on demand ($3,048.48 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.673 per hour, 36% less. Spot capacity is about $0.915 per hour. It is sold in 60 regions.
Prices by region
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 | $4.176 | $0.915 | $2.673 | $1.754 | $3.077 | $2.112 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $4.188 | $1.703 | $2.68 | $1.759 | $3.086 | $2.118 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $4.188 | $0.7739 | $2.68 | $1.759 | $3.086 | $2.118 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $4.188 | $0.7739 | $2.68 | $1.759 | $3.086 | $2.118 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $4.188 | $0.7765 | $2.68 | $1.759 | $3.086 | $2.118 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $4.368 | $0.847 | $2.796 | $1.835 | $3.206 | $2.232 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $4.407 | $0.8814 | $2.688 | $1.763 | $3.173 | $2.204 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $4.514 | $0.8342 | $2.889 | $1.896 | $3.319 | $2.285 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $4.514 | $0.8342 | $2.889 | $1.896 | $3.319 | $2.285 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $4.594 | $0.849 | $2.94 | $1.746 | $3.40 | $2.113 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $4.608 | $1.63 | $2.949 | $1.935 | $3.382 | $2.355 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $4.608 | $0.8516 | $2.949 | $1.935 | $3.382 | $2.355 |
| North Europe northeurope | $4.608 | $1.585 | $2.949 | $1.935 | $3.382 | $2.355 |
| West US westus | $4.608 | $0.8516 | $2.949 | $1.935 | $3.382 | $2.355 |
| Central US centralus | $4.719 | $0.8943 | $2.673 | $1.754 | $3.077 | $2.109 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $4.736 | $0.9472 | $2.889 | $1.894 | $3.457 | $2.415 |
| Central India centralindia | $4.752 | $0.8782 | $3.041 | $1.996 | $3.51 | $2.421 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $4.752 | – | – | – | $4.752 | $4.752 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $4.752 | – | – | – | $4.752 | $4.752 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $4.816 | $0.89 | $3.082 | $2.023 | $3.557 | $2.464 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $4.832 | $0.893 | $3.092 | $2.078 | $3.527 | $2.464 |
| France Central francecentral | $4.848 | $0.8959 | $3.103 | $2.036 | $3.558 | $2.446 |
| UK South uksouth | $4.848 | $0.8959 | $3.103 | $2.036 | $3.562 | $2.475 |
| Japan East japaneast | $4.908 | $0.907 | $3.141 | $2.061 | $3.567 | $2.478 |
| Japan West japanwest | $4.908 | $0.907 | $3.141 | $2.061 | $3.567 | $2.478 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $4.908 | $0.907 | $3.141 | $2.061 | $3.567 | $2.478 |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $4.963 | $0.9172 | $3.176 | $2.085 | – | – |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $4.992 | $0.9225 | $3.195 | $2.097 | $3.63 | $2.541 |
| Italy North italynorth | $4.992 | $0.9225 | $3.195 | $2.097 | $3.63 | $2.541 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $4.992 | $0.9225 | – | – | – | – |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $4.992 | $0.9225 | $3.195 | $2.097 | $3.63 | $2.541 |
| West Europe westeurope | $4.992 | $0.9684 | $3.195 | $2.097 | $3.63 | $2.541 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $5.011 | $0.926 | $3.207 | $2.105 | $3.701 | $2.564 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $5.016 | $0.927 | $3.21 | $2.107 | $3.688 | $2.54 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $5.016 | $0.5016 | $3.21 | $2.107 | $3.688 | $2.54 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $5.016 | $0.927 | $3.21 | $2.107 | $3.688 | $2.54 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $5.016 | $0.927 | $3.21 | $2.107 | $3.688 | $2.54 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $5.026 | $0.9288 | $3.216 | $2.111 | $3.712 | $2.571 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $5.064 | $0.9338 | $3.241 | $2.127 | $3.717 | $2.589 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $5.064 | $0.9358 | $3.241 | $2.127 | $3.717 | $2.589 |
| UK West ukwest | $5.068 | $0.9366 | $3.243 | $2.128 | $3.743 | $2.593 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $5.235 | $0.9674 | $3.35 | $2.199 | – | – |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $5.267 | $0.9739 | $3.213 | $2.107 | $3.845 | $2.634 |
| West India westindia | $5.361 | $0.9907 | $3.431 | $2.252 | $3.96 | $2.743 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $5.444 | $1.006 | $3.484 | $2.287 | $4.021 | $2.785 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $5.496 | $1.016 | $3.518 | $2.308 | $4.034 | $2.809 |
| East Asia eastasia | $5.52 | $1.02 | $3.533 | $2.318 | $4.059 | $2.795 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $5.678 | $1.049 | $3.634 | $2.385 | $4.194 | $2.905 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $5.729 | $1.146 | $3.495 | $2.292 | $4.125 | $2.865 |
| South India southindia | $5.905 | $1.091 | $3.779 | $2.48 | $4.361 | $3.021 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $5.989 | $1.107 | $3.833 | $2.515 | $4.423 | $3.064 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $5.989 | $1.107 | $3.833 | $2.515 | $4.423 | $3.064 |
| France South francesouth | $6.302 | $1.165 | $4.034 | $2.647 | $4.655 | $3.224 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $6.49 | $1.199 | $4.153 | $2.726 | $4.793 | $3.32 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $6.583 | $1.216 | $4.213 | $2.765 | $4.862 | $3.368 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $6.672 | $1.233 | $4.27 | $2.802 | $4.891 | $3.365 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $7.145 | $1.32 | $4.573 | $3.001 | $5.277 | $3.655 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $7.786 | $1.439 | $4.983 | $3.27 | $5.751 | $3.983 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $7.786 | $1.439 | $4.983 | $3.27 | $5.751 | $3.983 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $8.674 | $1.603 | $5.551 | $3.643 | $6.407 | $4.438 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $4.176 | $2.673 | $1.754 |
| Windows | $6.384 | $4.881 | $3.962 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 24 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 24 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 6 x 1.92 TB NVMe + 480 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 480 GiB |
| Local NVMe | 10,729 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 76,800 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 1,315 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_L48s_v3 |
| Family | Lsv3 |
| Category | Storage optimized |
| VM generations | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | lsv3-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
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Other Lsv3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_L8s_v3 | 8 | 64 | $0.696 |
| Standard_L16s_v3 | 16 | 128 | $1.392 |
| Standard_L32s_v3 | 32 | 256 | $2.784 |
| Standard_L48s_v3 | 48 | 384 | $4.176 |
| Standard_L64s_v3 | 64 | 512 | $5.568 |
| Standard_L80s_v3 | 80 | 640 | $6.96 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.