Standard_M64bds_1_v3
Standard_M64bds_1_v3 is an Azure VM size with 64 vCPUs, 1397 GiB memory (Intel Xeon 4th gen Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)). In East US it costs $22.98 per hour on demand ($16,775.40 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $13.557 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $5.671 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is North Central US at $22.979 per hour.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central US northcentralus | $22.979 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.625 | $9.651 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $22.979 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.625 | $9.651 |
| Central India centralindia | $22.98 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | – | – |
| East US eastus | $22.98 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.626 | $9.652 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $22.98 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.626 | $9.652 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $22.98 | $5.056 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.626 | $9.652 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $22.98 | – | – | – | $14.248 | $9.652 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $22.98 | – | – | – | $14.248 | $9.652 |
| South India southindia | $22.98 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $14.248 | $9.652 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $22.98 | $5.671 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.626 | $9.652 |
| Central US centralus | $25.967 | $4.799 | $13.557 | $8.043 | $15.606 | $9.634 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $26.887 | $6.636 | $15.863 | $9.41 | $16.67 | $11.292 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $26.89 | $6.636 | $15.863 | $9.41 | $16.672 | $11.294 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $27.54 | $6.797 | $16.247 | $9.638 | $18.727 | $11.567 |
| North Europe northeurope | $27.57 | $6.804 | $16.269 | $9.651 | $18.748 | $11.579 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $27.57 | $6.804 | $16.269 | $9.651 | $18.748 | $11.579 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $27.576 | $7.366 | $16.269 | $9.651 | $18.752 | $11.582 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $27.576 | $6.806 | $16.27 | $9.652 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $27.576 | $6.806 | $16.27 | $9.652 | – | – |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $27.722 | $6.842 | $16.355 | $9.702 | – | – |
| UK South uksouth | $28.725 | $7.089 | $16.947 | $10.053 | $19.533 | $12.065 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $28.916 | $7.137 | $17.06 | $10.12 | – | – |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $29.87 | $6.571 | $17.626 | $10.456 | $18.519 | $12.545 |
| West Europe westeurope | $29.87 | $7.372 | $17.625 | $10.455 | $20.312 | $12.545 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $29.872 | $7.372 | $17.625 | $10.455 | $20.313 | $12.546 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $31.023 | $7.657 | $18.302 | $10.857 | – | – |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $32.171 | $7.94 | $18.981 | $11.26 | $21.876 | $13.512 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $32.861 | $7.229 | $19.387 | $11.501 | – | – |
| UAE North uaenorth | $32.861 | $8.11 | $19.387 | $11.501 | – | – |
| Japan East japaneast | $33.321 | $8.224 | $19.658 | $11.662 | – | – |
| East Asia eastasia | $35.619 | $8.791 | $21.014 | $12.466 | – | – |
| Japan West japanwest | $35.619 | $8.791 | $21.014 | $12.466 | – | – |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $45.96 | $11.343 | $27.116 | $16.086 | $28.495 | $19.303 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $22.98 | $13.557 | $8.043 |
| Windows | $25.92 | $16.497 | $10.982 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Physical cores | 32 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 4th gen Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 1397 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 20 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 3000 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 3,000 GiB |
| Max data disks | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 130,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 6,000 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_M64bds_1_v3 |
| Family | Mbds1v3 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | mbdsv3-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
Other Mbds1v3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_M64-32bds_1_v3 | 32 | 1397 | $22.98 |
| Standard_M64bds_1_v3 | 64 | 1397 | $22.98 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.