Standard_L4s_v4

Standard_L4s_v4 is an Azure VM size with 4 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.348 per hour on demand ($254.04 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2123 per hour, 39% less. Spot capacity is about $0.073 per hour. It is sold in 41 regions.

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
East US eastus$0.348$0.073$0.2123$0.1392$0.254$0.174
East US 2 eastus2$0.349$0.0645$0.2129$0.1396$0.2548$0.1745
West US 2 westus2$0.349$0.0645$0.2129$0.1396$0.2548$0.1745
West US 3 westus3$0.349$0.0645$0.2129$0.1396$0.2548$0.1745
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.364$0.0673$0.222$0.1456$0.2657$0.182
Spain Central spaincentral$0.378$0.0699$0.2308$0.1514$0.2759$0.189
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.383$0.0708$0.2336$0.1531$0.2796$0.1915
Canada Central canadacentral$0.384$0.071$0.2342$0.1536$0.2803$0.192
North Europe northeurope$0.384$0.071$0.2342$0.1536$0.2803$0.192
West US westus$0.384$0.071$0.2342$0.1536$0.2803$0.192
Central US centralus$0.393$0.0725$0.2123$0.1392$0.2531$0.1733
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.395$0.073$0.2408$0.1578$0.2884$0.2015
Central India centralindia$0.396$0.0732$0.2416$0.1584$0.2891$0.198
France Central francecentral$0.404$0.0747$0.2465$0.1616$0.2949$0.202
UK South uksouth$0.404$0.0747$0.2465$0.1616$0.2949$0.202
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.407$0.0752$0.2484$0.1629$0.2971$0.2035
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.407$0.0752$0.2484$0.1629$0.2971$0.2035
Japan East japaneast$0.409$0.0756$0.2495$0.1636$0.2986$0.2045
Korea Central koreacentral$0.409$0.0756$0.2495$0.1636$0.2945$0.2045
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.416$0.0769$0.2538$0.1664$0.3037$0.208
Italy North italynorth$0.416$0.0769$0.2538$0.1664$0.2995$0.208
Poland Central polandcentral$0.416$0.0769$0.2538$0.1664$0.3037$0.208
West Europe westeurope$0.416$0.0769$0.2538$0.1664$0.3037$0.208
Australia Central australiacentral$0.417$0.0771$0.2543$0.1668$0.3044$0.2085
Australia East australiaeast$0.418$0.0772$0.255$0.1672$0.3051$0.209
North Central US northcentralus$0.418$0.0772$0.2547$0.167$0.3051$0.209
South Central US southcentralus$0.418$0.0772$0.2547$0.167$0.3051$0.209
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.418$0.0772$0.255$0.1672$0.3051$0.209
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.418$0.0772$0.255$0.1672$0.3051$0.209
West Central US westcentralus$0.419$0.0774$0.2556$0.1676$0.3059$0.2095
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.422$0.078$0.2574$0.1688$0.3081$0.211
UAE North uaenorth$0.422$0.078$0.2574$0.1688$0.3081$0.211
UK West ukwest$0.423$0.0782$0.2578$0.169$0.3088$0.2115
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.439$0.0811$0.2677$0.1756$0.3205$0.2195
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.454$0.0839$0.2766$0.1814$0.3314$0.227
Norway East norwayeast$0.458$0.0846$0.2791$0.183$0.3343$0.229
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.458$0.0846$0.2793$0.1832$0.3343$0.229
South India southindia$0.492$0.0909$0.3002$0.1968$0.3592$0.2509
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.499$0.0922$0.3043$0.1996$0.3643$0.2495
East Asia eastasia$0.539$0.0996$0.329$0.2158$0.3935$0.2695
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.556$0.1027$0.3392$0.2224$0.4059$0.278

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.348$0.2123$0.1392
Windows$0.532$0.3963$0.3232

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Physical cores2
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Storage2 x 480 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe894 GiB
Max data disks12
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)6,400
Max disk throughput (uncached)212 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_L4s_v4
FamilyLsv4
CategoryStorage optimized
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Serieslsv4-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
Standard_L2s_v4216$0.174
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Standard_L48s_v448384$4.176
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Standard_L80s_v480640$6.96
Standard_L96s_v496768$8.352

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