Standard_L64as_v3vsStandard_L64s_v3

Standard_L64as_v3 is 10% cheaper than Standard_L64s_v3 on demand in East US, saving $420.48 a month.

At a glanceStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
On-demand$4.992/hr10% less$5.568/hr
Lowest rate$1.066/hr13% lessSpot, can be interrupted$1.22/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size64 vCPUs, 512 GiB64 vCPUs, 512 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7763v (Genoa)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

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

OptionStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3Standard_L64s_v3 vs Standard_L64as_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$4.992$5.568▲ 12%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$1.06678% off$1.22▲ 14%
1-yr reservedNo upfront36% off$3.19536% off$3.563▲ 12%
3-yr reservedNo upfront58% off$2.09758% off$2.338▲ 12%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment26% off$3.67926% off$4.103▲ 12%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment49% off$2.52549% off$2.816▲ 12%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_L64as_v3 leads
On-demand price$4.992 vs $5.568 per hour
10% cheaper
Where Standard_L64s_v3 leads
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,735 MB/s vs 1,280 MB/s
36% higher

Specs

5 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
vCPUs6464
Physical cores3232
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7763v (Genoa)Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
Memory (GiB)512512
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
Network32,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage1 of 8 differStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
Storage8 x 1.92 TB NVMe + 640 GiB temp SSD8 x 1.92 TB NVMe + 640 GiB temp SSD
Temp disk640 GiB640 GiB
Local NVMe14,305 GiB14,305 GiB
Max data disks3232
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)80,00080,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)1,280 MB/s1,735 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesYes
Instance details1 of 4 differStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
FamilyLasv3Lsv3
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
VM generationsV1, V2V1, V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3
Serieslasv3-serieslsv3-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_L64as_v3 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_L64as_v3Standard_L64s_v3Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$4.992$5.568▲ 12%
East US 2eastus2$4.992$5.584▲ 12%
North Central USnorthcentralus$4.992$5.584▲ 12%
West US 2westus2$4.992$5.584▲ 12%
West US 3westus3$4.992$5.584▲ 12%
Sweden Centralswedencentral$5.216$5.824▲ 12%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$5.267$6.019▲ 14%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$5.267$6.019▲ 14%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$5.491$6.125▲ 12%
Canada Centralcanadacentral$5.504$6.144▲ 12%
Canada Eastcanadaeast$5.504$6.144▲ 12%
North Europenortheurope$5.504$6.144▲ 12%
West USwestus$5.504$6.144▲ 12%
Central UScentralus$5.641$6.292▲ 12%
Central Indiacentralindia$5.664$6.336▲ 12%
Jio India Centraljioindiacentral$5.664$6.336▲ 12%
Jio India Westjioindiawest$5.664$6.336▲ 12%
Korea Southkoreasouth$5.741$6.422▲ 12%
France Centralfrancecentral$5.792$6.464▲ 12%
Italy Northitalynorth$5.792$6.656▲ 15%
UK Southuksouth$5.792$6.464▲ 12%
Japan Eastjapaneast$5.856$6.544▲ 12%
Japan Westjapanwest$5.856$6.544▲ 12%
Korea Centralkoreacentral$5.856$6.544▲ 12%
Poland Centralpolandcentral$5.952$6.656▲ 12%
West Europewesteurope$5.952$6.656▲ 12%
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$5.984$6.688▲ 12%
Australia Central 2australiacentral2$5.984$6.688▲ 12%
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$5.984$6.688▲ 12%
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$5.984$6.688▲ 12%
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$5.984$5.876▼ 2%
South Central USsouthcentralus$5.99$6.682▲ 12%
US Gov Virginiausgovvirginia$6.016$6.618▲ 10%
UK Westukwest$6.04$6.757▲ 12%
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$6.048$6.752▲ 12%
UAE Northuaenorth$6.048$6.752▲ 12%
US Gov Texasusgovtexas$6.24$6.98▲ 12%
West Indiawestindia$6.39$7.148▲ 12%
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$6.49$7.259▲ 12%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$6.544$7.985▲ 22%
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$6.56$7.328▲ 12%
East Asiaeastasia$6.592$7.36▲ 12%
Sweden Southswedensouth$6.781$7.571▲ 12%
South Indiasouthindia$7.039$7.873▲ 12%
Norway Eastnorwayeast$7.139$7.985▲ 12%
France Southfrancesouth$7.53$8.403▲ 12%
Germany Northgermanynorth$7.738$8.653▲ 12%
Taiwan North Westtaiwannorthwest$7.779$7.639▼ 2%
UAE Centraluaecentral$7.862$8.778▲ 12%
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$7.968$8.896▲ 12%
Switzerland Westswitzerlandwest$8.507$10.381▲ 22%
South Africa Westsouthafricawest$8.528$9.526▲ 12%
Norway Westnorwaywest$9.28$10.381▲ 12%
Brazil Southeastbrazilsoutheast$10.358$11.565▲ 12%

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