Standard_M48s-24_1_v3

Standard_M48s-24_1_v3 is an Azure VM size with 48 vCPUs. In East US it costs $6.23 per hour on demand ($4,547.90 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $3.623 per hour, 42% less. Spot capacity is about $1.246 per hour. It is sold in 11 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	$6.23	$1.246	$3.623	$1.749	$4.298	$2.18
East US 2 eastus2	$6.23	$1.246	$3.623	$1.749	$4.298	$2.18
West US 2 westus2	$6.23	$1.246	$3.623	$1.749	$4.298	$2.18
Australia East australiaeast	$7.468	$1.494	$4.343	$2.097	$5.152	$2.613
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona	$7.476	$1.495	$4.348	$2.099	–	–
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia	$7.476	$1.495	$4.348	$2.099	–	–
North Europe northeurope	$7.48	$1.496	$4.35	$2.10	$5.16	$2.617
New Zealand North newzealandnorth	$7.841	$1.568	$4.561	$2.202	$5.41	$2.744
West Europe westeurope	$8.73	$1.746	$5.077	$2.451	$6.023	$3.055
Korea Central koreacentral	$9.039	$1.808	$5.257	$2.538	$6.236	$3.163
East Asia eastasia	$9.662	$1.932	$5.62	$2.713	$6.666	$3.381

Reserved and Savings Plans Spot prices by region Windows prices by region

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating system	On-demand /hr	1-yr reserved /hr	3-yr reserved /hr
Linux	$6.23	$3.623	$1.749
Windows	$7.334	$4.727	$2.853

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	48
Architecture	x86_64

Instance details	Value
Instance type	Standard_M48s-24_1_v3
Family	M48s-24_1_v3

Other	Value
Specs source	derived from size name

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