Standard_NC288ds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6

Standard_NC288ds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6 is an Azure VM size with 288 vCPUs, 1032 GiB memory, 2 GPUs (Intel Xeon Granite Rapids-AP). In East US it costs $11.00 per hour on demand ($8,030.00 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $7.04 per hour, 36% less. Spot capacity is about $2.033 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $11.00 per hour.

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
Central US centralus$11.00$2.033$7.04$4.84$9.24$6.82
East US eastus$11.00$2.033$7.04$4.84$9.24$6.82
East US 2 eastus2$11.00$2.033$7.04$4.84$9.24$6.82
West US 2 westus2$11.00$2.235$7.04$4.84$9.24$6.82
West US 3 westus3$11.00$2.033$7.04$4.84$9.24$6.82
North Central US northcentralus$13.20$2.439$8.448$5.808$11.088$8.184
South Central US southcentralus$13.20$2.439$8.448$5.808$11.088$8.184
France Central francecentral$13.76$2.543$8.806$6.054$11.558$8.531
UK South uksouth$13.76$2.543$8.806$6.054$11.558$8.531
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$13.76$2.543$8.806$6.054––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$13.76$2.543$8.806$6.054––
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$14.30$2.643$9.152$6.292$12.012$8.866
Spain Central spaincentral$14.30$2.643$9.152$6.292$12.012$8.866
Sweden Central swedencentral$14.30$2.643$9.152$6.292$12.012$8.866
West US westus$14.30$2.643$9.152$6.292$12.012$8.866
Korea Central koreacentral$14.85$2.744$9.504$6.534$12.474$9.207
Central India centralindia$15.40$2.846$9.856$6.776$12.936$9.548
Southeast Asia southeastasia$15.40$3.443$9.856$6.776$12.936$9.548
North Europe northeurope$15.73$2.907$10.067$6.921$13.213$9.753
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$15.73$2.907$10.067$6.921$13.213$9.753
West Europe westeurope$15.73$2.907$10.067$6.921$13.213$9.753
UAE North uaenorth$15.74$2.909$10.074$6.926$13.222$9.759
Australia East australiaeast$15.96$2.949$10.214$7.022$13.406$9.895
Japan East japaneast$15.96$2.949$10.214$7.022$13.406$9.895

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$11.00$7.04$4.84
Windows$24.248$20.288$18.088

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs288
Physical cores144
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Granite Rapids-AP
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)1032
AcceleratorsValue
GPUs2
GPU192 GiB GPU memory
NetworkingValue
Network180 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces8
StorageValue
Storage12,800 GiB local NVMe
Temp disk2,048 GiB
Local NVMe12,800 GiB
Max data disks16
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)260,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)12,000 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_NC288ds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6
FamilyNCdsxlRTXPRO6000BSEv6
CategoryGPU accelerated
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesnc-rtxpro6000-bse-v6-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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