Standard_NC72lds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6

Standard_NC72lds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6 is an Azure VM size with 72 vCPUs, 132 GiB memory, 1/2 GPU (Intel Xeon Granite Rapids-AP). In East US it costs $2.44 per hour on demand ($1,781.20 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.562 per hour, 36% less. Spot capacity is about $0.4509 per hour. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $2.44 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$2.44$0.4509$1.562$1.074$2.05$1.513
East US eastus$2.44$0.4509$1.562$1.074$2.05$1.513
East US 2 eastus2$2.44$0.4509$1.562$1.074$2.05$1.513
West US 2 westus2$2.44$0.4958$1.562$1.074$2.05$1.513
West US 3 westus3$2.44$0.4509$1.562$1.074$2.05$1.513
North Central US northcentralus$2.928$0.5411$1.874$1.288$2.459$1.815
South Central US southcentralus$2.928$0.5411$1.874$1.288$2.459$1.815
France Central francecentral$3.052$0.564$1.953$1.343$2.564$1.892
UK South uksouth$3.052$0.564$1.953$1.343$2.564$1.892
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$3.052$0.564$1.953$1.343––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$3.052$0.564$1.953$1.343––
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$3.172$0.5862$2.03$1.396$2.664$1.967
North Europe northeurope$3.172$0.5862$2.03$1.396$2.664$1.967
Spain Central spaincentral$3.172$0.5862$2.03$1.396$2.664$1.967
Sweden Central swedencentral$3.172$0.5862$2.03$1.396$2.664$1.967
West US westus$3.172$0.5862$2.03$1.396$2.664$1.967
Korea Central koreacentral$3.294$0.6087$2.108$1.449$2.767$2.042
Central India centralindia$3.416$0.6313$2.186$1.503$2.869$2.118
Southeast Asia southeastasia$3.416$0.7638$2.186$1.503$2.869$2.118
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$3.489$0.6448$2.233$1.535$2.931$2.163
West Europe westeurope$3.489$0.6448$2.233$1.535$2.931$2.163
UAE North uaenorth$3.491$0.6451$2.235$1.536$2.932$2.164
Australia East australiaeast$3.54$0.6542$2.266$1.558$2.974$2.195
Japan East japaneast$3.54$0.6542$2.266$1.558$2.974$2.195

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$2.44$1.562$1.074
Windows$5.752$4.874$4.386

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs72
Physical cores36
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Granite Rapids-AP
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)132
AcceleratorsValue
GPUs1/2
GPU48 GiB GPU memory
NetworkingValue
Network45 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces6
StorageValue
Storage3,200 GiB local NVMe
Temp disk512 GiB
Local NVMe3,200 GiB
Max data disks4
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)65,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)3,000 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_NC72lds_xl_RTXPRO6000BSE_v6
FamilyNCldsxlRTXPRO6000BSEv6
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.