Standard_D48as_v7vsStandard_D48ps_v7
Standard_D48as_v7 is 20% cheaper than Standard_D48ps_v7 on demand in East US, saving $405.15 a month. They use different processor architectures (x86_64 and arm64), so software built for one may need rebuilding to run on the other.
| At a glance | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $2.179/hr20% less | $2.734/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.4227/hr23% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $0.5468/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Architecture | x86_64 | arm64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 vs Standard_D48as_v7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 81% off$0.4227 | 80% off$0.5468 | ▲ 29% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 41% off$1.286 | 41% off$1.613 | ▲ 25% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 62% off$0.8281 | 62% off$1.039 | ▲ 25% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 31% off$1.504 | 32% off$1.859 | ▲ 24% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 54% off$1.002 | 53% off$1.285 | ▲ 28% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_D48as_v7 leads
On-demand price$2.179 vs $2.734 per hour
20% cheaperWhere Standard_D48ps_v7 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
19 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute4 of 5 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 | 48 |
| Physical cores | 24 | – |
| Threads per core | 2 | – |
| Architecture | x86_64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | – |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 | – |
| Networking3 of 3 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 35,000 Mbps | – |
| Accelerated networking | Yes | – |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | – |
| Storage5 of 5 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Max data disks | 64 | – |
| Premium SSD | Yes | – |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 96,000 | – |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,808 MB/s | – |
| Ephemeral OS disk | No | – |
| Instance details4 of 4 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Dasv7 | Dpsv7 |
| Category | General purpose | – |
| VM generations | V2 | – |
| Encryption at host | Yes | – |
| Other2 of 2 differ | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | dasv7-series | – |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API | derived from size name |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_D48as_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_D48as_v7 | Standard_D48ps_v7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Indiacentralindia | $1.406 | $3.828 | ▲ 172% |
| Central UScentralus | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $2.179 | $3.281 | ▲ 51% |
| West US 2westus2 | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| West US 3westus3 | $2.179 | $2.734 | ▲ 25% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $2.328 | $3.554 | ▲ 53% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $2.395 | $3.007 | ▲ 26% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $2.429 | $3.281 | ▲ 35% |
| North Europenortheurope | $2.429 | $3.91 | ▲ 61% |
| UK Southuksouth | $2.534 | $3.418 | ▲ 35% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $2.558 | $3.418 | ▲ 34% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $2.558 | $3.554 | ▲ 39% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $2.558 | $3.554 | ▲ 39% |
| West USwestus | $2.558 | $3.554 | ▲ 39% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $2.606 | $3.281 | ▲ 26% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $2.635 | $3.554 | ▲ 35% |
| West Europewesteurope | $2.635 | $3.91 | ▲ 48% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $2.683 | $3.691 | ▲ 38% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $2.683 | $3.91 | ▲ 46% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $2.736 | $3.964 | ▲ 45% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $2.736 | $3.828 | ▲ 40% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $2.837 | $3.964 | ▲ 40% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $2.914 | $3.992 | ▲ 37% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $3.014 | $4.238 | ▲ 41% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $3.115 | $3.91 | ▲ 26% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $3.494 | $5.468 | ▲ 56% |
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.