Standard_D64als_v7vsStandard_D64ls_v7

Standard_D64als_v7 is 31% cheaper than Standard_D64ls_v7 on demand in East US, saving $857.75 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
On-demand$2.573/hr31% less$3.748/hr
Lowest rate$0.4992/hr28% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.6926/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 128 GiB64 vCPUs, 128 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_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7Standard_D64ls_v7 vs Standard_D64als_v7
On-demandPay by the hour$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
SpotCan be interrupted81% off$0.499282% off$0.6926▲ 39%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$1.518——
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$0.9777——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment33% off$1.72433% off$2.511▲ 46%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment56% off$1.13256% off$1.649▲ 46%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D64als_v7 leads
On-demand price$2.573 vs $3.748 per hour
31% cheaper
Where Standard_D64ls_v7 leads
Max network interfaces15 vs 8
88% higher
Max disk throughput (uncached)3,776 MB/s vs 3,744 MB/s
1% higher

Specs

5 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
vCPUs6464
Physical cores3232
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
Memory (GiB)128128
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
Network45,000 Mbps45,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces815
Storage1 of 5 differStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
Max data disks6464
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)128,000128,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)3,744 MB/s3,776 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
FamilyDalsv7Dlsv7
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7
Seriesdalsv7-seriesdlsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D64als_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D64als_v7Standard_D64ls_v7Difference
Central UScentralus$2.573$3.599▲ 40%
East USUsed in summaryeastus$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
East US 2eastus2$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
North Central USnorthcentralus$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
West US 2westus2$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
West US 3westus3$2.573$3.748▲ 46%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$2.752$3.814▲ 39%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$2.829$4.138▲ 46%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$2.867$4.498▲ 57%
North Europenortheurope$2.867$4.327▲ 51%
UK Southuksouth$2.989$4.522▲ 51%
Italy Northitalynorth$3.021$4.348▲ 44%
Spain Centralspaincentral$3.021$4.161▲ 38%
West USwestus$3.021$4.888▲ 62%
South Central USsouthcentralus$3.078$4.498▲ 46%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$3.11$4.318▲ 39%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$3.11$4.498▲ 45%
West Europewesteurope$3.11$4.678▲ 50%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$3.168$4.618▲ 46%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$3.226$4.498▲ 39%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$3.437$4.618▲ 34%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$3.674$4.948▲ 35%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$4.128$5.998▲ 45%

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Standard_D64ls_v7General purpose, Dlsv7 family
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.