Standard_D64s_v4vsStandard_E64s_v4

Standard_D64s_v4 is 24% cheaper than Standard_E64s_v4 on demand in East US, saving $700.80 a month.

At a glanceStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
On-demand$3.072/hr24% less$4.032/hr
Lowest rate$0.6479/hr24% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.8487/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 256 GiB64 vCPUs, 504 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon 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_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4 vs Standard_D64s_v4
On-demandPay by the hour$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.647979% off$0.8487▲ 31%
1-yr reservedNo upfront41% off$1.80641% off$2.371▲ 31%
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$1.15562% off$1.516▲ 31%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$2.10732% off$2.726▲ 29%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$1.41453% off$1.908▲ 35%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_D64s_v4 leads
On-demand price$3.072 vs $4.032 per hour
24% cheaper
Where Standard_E64s_v4 leads
Memory (GiB)504 vs 256
97% higher

Specs

5 of 21 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 6 differStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
vCPUs6464
Physical cores3232
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
ACU (compute units)195195
Memory1 of 1 differStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
Memory (GiB)256504
NetworkingAll 3 matchStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
Network30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
StorageAll 5 matchStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
Max data disks3232
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)80,00080,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,200 MB/s1,200 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details2 of 4 differStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
FamilyDsv4Esv4
CategoryGeneral purposeMemory optimized
VM generationsV1, V2V1, V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4
Seriesdsv4-seriesesv4-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_D64s_v4 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_D64s_v4Standard_E64s_v4Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
East US 2eastus2$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
North Central USnorthcentralus$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
West US 2westus2$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
West US 3westus3$3.072$4.032▲ 31%
Central Indiacentralindia$3.232$4.16▲ 29%
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$3.232$4.16▲ 29%
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$3.232$4.16▲ 29%
Jio India Westjioindiawest$3.232$4.16▲ 29%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$3.264$4.288▲ 31%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$3.379$4.435▲ 31%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$3.424$4.416▲ 29%
Canada Eastcanadaeast$3.424$4.416▲ 29%
North Europenortheurope$3.424$4.512▲ 32%
Spain Centralspaincentral$3.424$4.512▲ 32%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$3.456$4.378▲ 27%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$3.456$4.378▲ 27%
Central UScentralus$3.471$4.556▲ 31%
Korea Southkoreasouth$3.544$4.608▲ 30%
UK Southuksouth$3.552$4.736▲ 33%
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$3.571$4.378▲ 23%
France Centralfrancecentral$3.584$4.736▲ 32%
Israel Centralisraelcentral$3.584$4.736▲ 32%
Italy Northitalynorth$3.584$4.736▲ 32%
West USwestus$3.584$4.48▲ 25%
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$3.68$4.864▲ 32%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$3.68$4.864▲ 32%
West Europewesteurope$3.68$4.864▲ 32%
South Central USsouthcentralus$3.686$4.838▲ 31%
West Central USwestcentralus$3.686$4.838▲ 31%
UK Westukwest$3.717$4.879▲ 31%
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$3.766$4.963▲ 32%
UAE Northuaenorth$3.766$4.963▲ 32%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$3.776$4.864▲ 29%
West Indiawestindia$3.776$4.864▲ 29%
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$3.84$4.832▲ 26%
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$3.84$4.832▲ 26%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$3.84$4.832▲ 26%
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$3.84$4.864▲ 27%
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$3.84$5.04▲ 31%
US Gov Arizonausgovarizona$3.872$4.832▲ 25%
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$3.872$4.832▲ 25%
Japan Eastjapaneast$3.968$4.864▲ 23%
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$3.994$5.242▲ 31%
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$4.032$5.075▲ 26%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$4.048$5.35▲ 32%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$4.048$5.35▲ 32%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$4.064$5.376▲ 32%
East Asiaeastasia$4.224$5.344▲ 27%
South Indiasouthindia$4.32$5.334▲ 23%
Japan Westjapanwest$4.365$5.35▲ 23%
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$4.643$5.691▲ 23%
France Southfrancesouth$4.669$6.129▲ 31%
Germany Northgermanynorth$4.784$6.324▲ 32%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$4.896$6.432▲ 31%
UAE Centraluaecentral$4.992$6.29▲ 26%
Norway Westnorwaywest$5.262$6.956▲ 32%
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$5.262$7.066▲ 34%
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$5.376$6.774▲ 26%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$6.364$8.362▲ 31%

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