Standard_D64_v3vsStandard_D64s_v3

Standard_D64_v3 and Standard_D64s_v3 cost the same on demand in East US, $3.072 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
On-demand$3.072/hr$3.072/hr
Lowest rate$0.6141/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.6141/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 256 GiB64 vCPUs, 256 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), 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_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3Standard_D64s_v3 vs Standard_D64_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$3.072$3.072Same
SpotCan be interrupted80% off$0.614180% off$0.6141Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$2.1231% off$2.12Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment53% off$1.44453% off$1.444Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D64_v3 leads
Temp disk1,600 GiB vs 512 GiB
3.1× higher
Where Standard_D64s_v3 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

8 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 6 matchStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
vCPUs6464
Physical cores3232
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)160160
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
Memory (GiB)256256
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
Network30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage4 of 7 differStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
Storage1600 GiB temp SSD512 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk1,600 GiB512 GiB
Max data disks3232
Premium SSDNoYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)80,00080,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,200 MB/s1,200 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoYes
Instance details3 of 4 differStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
FamilyDv3Dsv3
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1V1, V2
Encryption at hostNoYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3
Seriesdv3-seriesdsv3-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D64_v3 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D64_v3Standard_D64s_v3Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$3.072$3.072Same
East US 2eastus2$3.072$3.072Same
West US 2westus2$3.072$3.072Same
West US 3westus3$3.072$3.072Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$3.20$3.20Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$3.264$3.264Same
Central Indiacentralindia$3.36$3.36Same
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$3.36$3.36Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$3.36$3.36Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$3.379$3.379Same
North Europenortheurope$3.424$3.424Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$3.424$3.424Same
Central UScentralus$3.52$3.52Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$3.52$3.52Same
West Central USwestcentralus$3.52$3.52Same
Korea Southkoreasouth$3.544$3.544Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$3.552$3.552Same
Canada Eastcanadaeast$3.552$3.552Same
France Centralfrancecentral$3.584$3.584Same
Israel Centralisraelcentral$3.584$3.584Same
Italy Northitalynorth$3.584$3.584Same
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$3.60$3.60Same
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$3.60$3.60Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$3.68$3.68Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$3.68$3.68Same
UK Southuksouth$3.712$3.712Same
UK Westukwest$3.712$3.712Same
West USwestus$3.744$3.744Same
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$3.766$3.766Same
UAE Northuaenorth$3.84$3.84Same
West Europewesteurope$3.84$3.84Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$3.936$3.936Same
West Indiawestindia$3.936$3.936Same
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$4.00$4.00Same
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$4.00$4.00Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$4.00$4.00Same
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$4.00$4.00Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$4.00$4.00Same
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$4.032$4.032Same
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$4.032$4.032Same
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$4.032$4.032Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$4.032$4.032Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$4.064$4.064Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$4.128$4.128Same
Japan Westjapanwest$4.128$4.128Same
East Asiaeastasia$4.224$4.224Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$4.224$4.224Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$4.224$4.224Same
Sweden Southswedensouth$4.243$4.243Same
South Indiasouthindia$4.328$4.328Same
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$4.525$4.525Same
France Southfrancesouth$4.659$4.659Same
Germany Northgermanynorth$4.784$4.784Same
UAE Centraluaecentral$4.992$4.992Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$5.00$5.00Same
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$5.08$5.08Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$5.088$5.088Same
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$5.491$5.491Same
Norway Westnorwaywest$5.491$5.491Same
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$6.50$6.50Same
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$6.614$6.614Same

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