Standard_F64as_v6vsStandard_F64as_v7

Standard_F64as_v6 and Standard_F64as_v7 cost the same on demand in East US, $4.371 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
On-demand$4.371/hr$4.371/hr
Lowest rate$0.9214/hrSpot, can be interrupted$0.848/hr8% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 256 GiB64 vCPUs, 256 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_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7Standard_F64as_v7 vs Standard_F64as_v6
On-demandPay by the hour$4.371$4.371Same
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.921481% off$0.848▼ 8%
1-yr reservedNo upfront38% off$2.7138% off$2.71Same
3-yr reservedNo upfront61% off$1.70561% off$1.705Same
1-yr savings planHourly commitment31% off$3.01631% off$3.016Same
3-yr savings planHourly commitment54% off$2.01154% off$2.011Same

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_F64as_v6 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Standard_F64as_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_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
vCPUs6464
Physical cores6464
Threads per core11
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
Memory (GiB)256256
Networking2 of 3 differStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
Network36,000 Mbps75,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces815
Storage3 of 5 differStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_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_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
FamilyFasv6Fasv7
CategoryCompute optimizedCompute optimized
VM generationsV2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7
Seriesfasv6-seriesfasv7-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_F64as_v6 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_F64as_v6Standard_F64as_v7Difference
Central Indiacentralindia$2.822$2.822Same
Jio India Westjioindiawest$2.822$2.822Same
East USUsed in summaryeastus$4.371$4.371Same
East US 2eastus2$4.371$4.371Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$4.371$4.371Same
West US 2westus2$4.371$4.371Same
West US 3westus3$4.371$4.371Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$4.672$4.672Same
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$4.806$4.806Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$4.877$4.877Same
North Europenortheurope$4.877$4.877Same
Central UScentralus$4.941$4.371▼ 12%
UK Southuksouth$5.082$5.082Same
France Centralfrancecentral$5.133$5.133Same
Italy Northitalynorth$5.133$5.133Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$5.133$5.133Same
West USwestus$5.133$5.133Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$5.235$5.235Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$5.28$5.28Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$5.286$5.286Same
West Europewesteurope$5.286$5.286Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$5.389$5.389Same
UAE Northuaenorth$5.389$5.389Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$5.491$5.491Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$5.491$5.491Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$5.491$5.491Same
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$5.536$5.536Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$5.69$5.69Same
Japan Westjapanwest$5.69$5.69Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$5.843$5.843Same
East Asiaeastasia$6.048$6.048Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$6.253$6.253Same
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$6.253$6.253Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$7.014$7.014Same

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

Standard_F64as_v6Compute optimized, Fasv6 family
Standard_F64as_v6 prices and specsEvery size in the Fasv6 family

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