Standard_F64als_v6vsStandard_F64als_v7

Standard_F64als_v6 and Standard_F64als_v7 cost the same on demand in East US, $3.872 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
On-demand$3.872/hr$3.872/hr
Lowest rate$0.8162/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.7512/hr8% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 128 GiB64 vCPUs, 128 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

OptionStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7Standard_F64als_v7 vs Standard_F64als_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$3.872$3.872Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.816281% off$0.7512▼ 8%
1-yr reservedNo upfront38% off$2.40138% off$2.401Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront62% off$1.47162% off$1.471Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment33% off$2.59433% off$2.594Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment56% off$1.70456% off$1.704Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_F64als_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_F64als_v7 leads
Max disk throughput (uncached)7,488 MB/s vs 2,880 MB/s
2.6× higher
Max network interfaces15 vs 8
88% higher

Specs

8 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
vCPUs6464
Physical cores6464
Threads per core11
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
Memory (GiB)128128
Networking2 of 3 differStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
Network36,000 Mbps75,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces815
Storage3 of 5 differStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
Max data disks3264
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)115,200204,800
Max disk throughput (uncached)2,880 MB/s7,488 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNoNo
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
FamilyFalsv6Falsv7
CategoryCompute optimizedCompute optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7
Seriesfalsv6-seriesfalsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_F64als_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_F64als_v6Standard_F64als_v7Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$2.502$2.502Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$2.502$2.502Same
East USUsed in summaryeastus$3.872$3.872Same
East US 2eastus2$3.872$3.872Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$3.872$3.872Same
West US 2westus2$3.872$3.872Same
West US 3westus3$3.872$3.872Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$4.141$4.141Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$4.256$4.256Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$4.32$4.32Same
North Europenortheurope$4.32$4.32Same
Central UScentralus$4.371$3.872▼ 11%
UK Southuksouth$4.499$4.499Same
France Centralfrancecentral$4.544$4.544Same
Italy Northitalynorth$4.544$4.544Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$4.544$4.544Same
West USwestus$4.544$4.544Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$4.634$4.634Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$4.672$4.672Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$4.678$4.678Same
West Europewesteurope$4.678$4.678Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$4.768$4.768Same
UAE Northuaenorth$4.768$4.768Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$4.858$4.858Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$4.858$4.858Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$4.858$4.858Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$4.902$4.902Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$5.037$5.037Same
Japan Westjapanwest$5.037$5.037Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$5.171$5.171Same
East Asiaeastasia$5.357$5.357Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$5.536$5.536Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$5.536$5.536Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$6.208$6.208Same

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