Standard_F64ams_v6vsStandard_F64ams_v7

Standard_F64ams_v6 and Standard_F64ams_v7 cost the same on demand in East US, $5.728 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
On-demand$5.728/hr$5.728/hr
Lowest rate$1.208/hrSpot, can be interrupted$1.111/hr8% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 512 GiB64 vCPUs, 512 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_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7Standard_F64ams_v7 vs Standard_F64ams_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$5.728$5.728Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$1.20881% off$1.111▼ 8%
1-yr reservedNo upfront38% off$3.55138% off$3.551Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront61% off$2.23461% off$2.234Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment32% off$3.89532% off$3.895Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment53% off$2.69253% off$2.692Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_F64ams_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_F64ams_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_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
vCPUs6464
Physical cores6464
Threads per core11
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
Memory (GiB)512512
Networking2 of 3 differStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
Network36,000 Mbps75,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces815
Storage3 of 5 differStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_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_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
FamilyFamsv6Famsv7
CategoryCompute optimizedCompute optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7
Seriesfamsv6-seriesfamsv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_F64ams_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_F64ams_v6Standard_F64ams_v7Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$3.699$3.699Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$3.699$3.699Same
East USUsed in summaryeastus$5.728$5.728Same
East US 2eastus2$5.728$5.728Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$5.728$5.728Same
West US 2westus2$5.728$5.728Same
West US 3westus3$5.728$5.728Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$6.125$6.125Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$6.298$6.298Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$6.394$6.394Same
North Europenortheurope$6.394$6.394Same
Central UScentralus$6.47$5.728▼ 11%
UK Southuksouth$6.656$6.656Same
France Centralfrancecentral$6.726$6.726Same
Italy Northitalynorth$6.726$6.726Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$6.726$6.726Same
West USwestus$6.726$6.726Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$6.854$6.854Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$6.912$6.912Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$6.925$6.925Same
West Europewesteurope$6.925$6.925Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$7.059$7.059Same
UAE Northuaenorth$7.059$7.059Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$7.187$7.187Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$7.187$7.187Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$7.187$7.187Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$7.258$7.258Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$7.456$7.456Same
Japan Westjapanwest$7.456$7.456Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$7.654$7.654Same
East Asiaeastasia$7.923$7.923Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$8.186$8.186Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$8.186$8.186Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$9.184$9.184Same

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

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