Standard_NC16ads_A10_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_NC16ads_A10_v4 with no upfront payment costs $1.637 per hour in South Central US, 38% less than on demand ($2.64). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.056 per hour effective, 60% less.
Every option in South Central US
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.637 | $1.637 | $1,194.83 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $14,338.00 | $0 | $1.637 | $1,194.83 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.198 | $2.198 | $1,604.20 | 17% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.056 | $1.056 | $770.89 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $27,752.00 | $0 | $1.056 | $770.89 | 60% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.629 | $1.629 | $1,188.89 | 38% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West US 3 | $2.20 | $1.364 | $0.88 | 60% |
| South Central US | $2.64 | $1.637 | $1.056 | 60% |
| West Europe | $2.86 | $1.773 | $1.144 | 60% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.