Standard_M64bds_v3
Standard_M64bds_v3 is an Azure VM size with 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory (Intel Xeon 4th gen Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)). In East US it costs $5.86 per hour on demand ($4,277.80 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $3.456 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $1.446 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is North Central US at $5.86 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 | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.457 | $2.051 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.457 | $2.051 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| Central India centralindia | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.456 | $2.05 | – | – |
| East US eastus | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $5.86 | $1.289 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $5.86 | – | – | – | $3.633 | $2.461 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $5.86 | – | – | – | $3.633 | $2.461 |
| South India southindia | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.633 | $2.461 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $5.86 | $1.446 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.985 | $2.461 |
| Central US centralus | $6.622 | $1.224 | $3.456 | $2.05 | $3.98 | $2.457 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $6.856 | $1.692 | $4.045 | $2.40 | $4.251 | $2.88 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $6.86 | $1.693 | $4.045 | $2.40 | $4.253 | $2.881 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $7.023 | $1.733 | $4.142 | $2.457 | $4.775 | $2.95 |
| North Europe northeurope | $7.03 | $1.735 | $4.147 | $2.46 | $4.78 | $2.953 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $7.03 | $1.735 | $4.147 | $2.46 | $4.78 | $2.953 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $7.032 | $1.878 | $4.147 | $2.46 | $4.782 | $2.953 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $7.032 | $1.736 | $4.149 | $2.461 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $7.032 | $1.736 | $4.149 | $2.461 | – | – |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $7.069 | $1.745 | $4.169 | $2.473 | – | – |
| UK South uksouth | $7.325 | $1.808 | $4.32 | $2.563 | $4.981 | $3.076 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $7.374 | $1.82 | $4.349 | $2.58 | – | – |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $7.618 | $1.88 | $4.495 | $2.666 | $5.18 | $3.20 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $7.62 | $1.676 | $4.495 | $2.666 | $4.724 | $3.20 |
| West Europe westeurope | $7.62 | $1.881 | $4.493 | $2.665 | $5.182 | $3.20 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $7.911 | $1.952 | $4.666 | $2.768 | – | – |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $8.204 | $2.025 | $4.84 | $2.871 | $5.579 | $3.446 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $8.38 | $1.844 | $4.942 | $2.932 | – | – |
| UAE North uaenorth | $8.38 | $2.068 | $4.942 | $2.932 | – | – |
| Japan East japaneast | $8.497 | $2.097 | $5.011 | $2.973 | – | – |
| East Asia eastasia | $9.083 | $2.242 | $5.357 | $3.178 | – | – |
| Japan West japanwest | $9.083 | $2.242 | $5.357 | $3.178 | – | – |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $11.72 | $2.893 | $6.915 | $4.102 | $7.266 | $4.922 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $5.86 | $3.456 | $2.05 |
| Windows | $8.80 | $6.396 | $4.99 |
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) | 512 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 16 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 400 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 400 GiB |
| Max data disks | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 88,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,000 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_M64bds_v3 |
| Family | Mbdsv3 |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| VM generations | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | mbdsv3-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
Other Mbdsv3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_M16bds_v3 | 16 | 128 | $1.46 |
| Standard_M32bds_v3 | 32 | 256 | $2.93 |
| Standard_M48bds_v3 | 48 | 384 | $4.39 |
| Standard_M64bds_v3 | 64 | 512 | $5.86 |
| Standard_M128-64bds_v3 | 64 | 1024 | $11.71 |
| Standard_M176-88bds_v3 | 88 | 1536 | $16.11 |
| Standard_M96bds_v3 | 96 | 768 | $8.79 |
| Standard_M128bds_v3 | 128 | 1024 | $11.71 |
| Standard_M176bds_v3 | 176 | 1536 | $16.11 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.