Standard_D4as_v7vsStandard_D4s_v7

Standard_D4as_v7 is 31% cheaper than Standard_D4s_v7 on demand in East US, saving $60.59 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
On-demand$0.182/hr31% less$0.265/hr
Lowest rate$0.0353/hr28% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.049/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size4 vCPUs, 16 GiB4 vCPUs, 16 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite 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_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7Standard_D4s_v7 vs Standard_D4as_v7
On-demandPay by the hour$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
SpotCan be interrupted81% off$0.035382% off$0.049▲ 39%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$0.1072——
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.069——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$0.125631% off$0.1829▲ 46%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$0.083754% off$0.1219▲ 46%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D4as_v7 leads
On-demand price$0.182 vs $0.265 per hour
31% cheaper
Where Standard_D4s_v7 leads
Max network interfaces4 vs 2
2× higher
Max disk throughput (uncached)236 MB/s vs 234 MB/s
1% higher

Specs

6 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
vCPUs44
Physical cores22
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
Memory (GiB)1616
Networking2 of 3 differStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
Network16,000 Mbps25,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces24
Storage1 of 5 differStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
Max data disks1212
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)8,0008,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)234 MB/s236 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
FamilyDasv7Dsv7
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7
Seriesdasv7-seriesdsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D4as_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D4as_v7Standard_D4s_v7Difference
Central UScentralus$0.182$0.254▲ 40%
East USUsed in summaryeastus$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
East US 2eastus2$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
North Central USnorthcentralus$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
West US 2westus2$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
West US 3westus3$0.182$0.265▲ 46%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$0.194$0.269▲ 39%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$0.2$0.292▲ 46%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$0.202$0.318▲ 57%
North Europenortheurope$0.202$0.305▲ 51%
UK Southuksouth$0.211$0.319▲ 51%
Italy Northitalynorth$0.213$0.307▲ 44%
Spain Centralspaincentral$0.213$0.294▲ 38%
West USwestus$0.213$0.345▲ 62%
South Central USsouthcentralus$0.217$0.318▲ 47%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$0.22$0.305▲ 39%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$0.22$0.318▲ 45%
West Europewesteurope$0.22$0.33▲ 50%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$0.224$0.326▲ 46%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$0.228$0.318▲ 39%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$0.243$0.326▲ 34%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$0.26$0.349▲ 34%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$0.291$0.423▲ 45%

Keep exploring

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

Standard_D4as_v7General purpose, Dasv7 family
Standard_D4as_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dasv7 family

Compare Standard_D4as_v7 with

Standard_D4ps_v7Standard_E4as_v7Standard_F4as_v7Standard_D4as_v6
Standard_D4s_v7General purpose, Dsv7 family
Standard_D4s_v7 prices and specsEvery size in the Dsv7 family

Compare Standard_D4s_v7 with

Standard_D4ps_v7Standard_E4s_v7Standard_D4s_v6

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