Standard_D32as_v4vsStandard_D32s_v4

Standard_D32as_v4 and Standard_D32s_v4 cost the same on demand in East US, $1.536 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
On-demand$1.536/hr$1.536/hr
Lowest rate$0.3239/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.3239/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size32 vCPUs, 128 GiB32 vCPUs, 128 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome), AMD EPYC 7763v (Genoa)Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

OptionStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4Standard_D32s_v4 vs Standard_D32as_v4
On-demandPay by the hour$1.536$1.536Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.323979% off$0.3239Same
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$0.903241% off$0.9032Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.577562% off$0.5775Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$1.05331% off$1.053Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$0.706954% off$0.7069Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D32as_v4 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_D32s_v4 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

7 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute2 of 6 differStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
vCPUs3232
Physical cores1616
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome), AMD EPYC 7763v (Genoa)Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)–195
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
Memory (GiB)128128
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
Network16,000 Mbps16,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage3 of 7 differStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
Storage32 x 256 GiB temp SSD–
Temp disk256 GiB–
Max data disks3232
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)51,20051,200
Max disk throughput (uncached)768 MB/s768 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
FamilyDasv4Dsv4
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2V1, V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4
Seriesdasv4-seriesdsv4-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D32as_v4 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D32as_v4Standard_D32s_v4Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$0.987$1.616▲ 64%
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$0.987$1.616▲ 64%
Jio India Westjioindiawest$0.987$1.616▲ 64%
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$1.454$1.616▲ 11%
East USUsed in summaryeastus$1.536$1.536Same
East US 2eastus2$1.536$1.536Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$1.536$1.536Same
West US 2westus2$1.536$1.536Same
West US 3westus3$1.536$1.536Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$1.607$1.786▲ 11%
Spain Centralspaincentral$1.616$1.712▲ 6%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$1.632$1.632Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$1.664$1.84▲ 11%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$1.664$1.84▲ 11%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$1.69$1.69Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$1.712$1.712Same
Canada Eastcanadaeast$1.712$1.712Same
North Europenortheurope$1.712$1.712Same
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$1.728$1.728Same
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$1.728$1.728Same
Central UScentralus$1.736$1.736Same
Korea Southkoreasouth$1.772$1.772Same
UK Southuksouth$1.776$1.776Same
France Centralfrancecentral$1.792$1.792Same
Israel Centralisraelcentral$1.792$1.792Same
Italy Northitalynorth$1.792$1.792Same
West USwestus$1.792$1.792Same
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$1.814$2.016▲ 11%
West Europewesteurope$1.84$1.84Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$1.843$1.843Same
West Central USwestcentralus$1.843$1.843Same
UK Westukwest$1.859$1.859Same
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$1.883$1.883Same
UAE Northuaenorth$1.883$1.883Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$1.888$1.888Same
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$1.92$1.92Same
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$1.92$1.92Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$1.92$1.92Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$1.92$1.92Same
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$1.92$1.92Same
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$1.936$1.936Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$1.936$1.936Same
West Indiawestindia$1.966$1.888▼ 4%
Japan Eastjapaneast$1.984$1.984Same
Japan Westjapanwest$1.984$2.182▲ 10%
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$1.997$1.997Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$2.032$2.032Same
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$2.089$2.321▲ 11%
East Asiaeastasia$2.112$2.112Same
Sweden Southswedensouth$2.122$2.122Same
Germany Northgermanynorth$2.163$2.392▲ 11%
South Indiasouthindia$2.166$2.16Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$2.196$2.024▼ 8%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$2.196$2.024▼ 8%
France Southfrancesouth$2.33$2.335Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$2.448$2.448Same
UAE Centraluaecentral$2.454$2.496▲ 2%
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$2.642$2.688▲ 2%
Norway Westnorwaywest$2.855$2.631▼ 8%
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$2.855$2.631▼ 8%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$3.182$3.182Same

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

Standard_D32as_v4General purpose, Dasv4 family
Standard_D32as_v4 prices and specsEvery size in the Dasv4 family

Compare Standard_D32as_v4 with

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Standard_D32s_v4General purpose, Dsv4 family
Standard_D32s_v4 prices and specsEvery size in the Dsv4 family

Compare Standard_D32s_v4 with

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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.