Standard_L64as_v4vsStandard_L64s_v4
Standard_L64as_v4 is 1% cheaper than Standard_L64s_v4 on demand in East US, saving $46.72 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $5.504/hr1% less | $5.568/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.154/hr1% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.169/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB | 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 vs Standard_L64as_v4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $5.504 | $5.568 | ▲ 1% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 79% off$1.154 | 79% off$1.169 | ▲ 1% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 39% off$3.357 | 39% off$3.397 | ▲ 1% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 60% off$2.202 | 60% off$2.227 | ▲ 1% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 27% off$4.018 | 27% off$4.065 | ▲ 1% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 50% off$2.752 | 50% off$2.784 | ▲ 1% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_L64as_v4 leads
On-demand price$5.504 vs $5.568 per hour
1% cheaperMax disk IOPS (uncached)115,200 vs 102,400
13% higherWhere Standard_L64s_v4 leads
Max data disks64 vs 32
2× higherSpecs
7 of 22 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute1 of 5 differ | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 | 64 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 32 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| MemoryAll 1 match | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 512 | 512 |
| Networking1 of 3 differ | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 36,000 Mbps | 30,000 Mbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | 8 |
| Storage3 of 7 differ | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 8 x 1920 GiB temp NVMe SSD | 8 x 1920 GiB temp NVMe SSD |
| Local NVMe | 14,304 GiB | 14,304 GiB |
| Max data disks | 32 | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 115,200 | 102,400 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 2,880 MB/s | 3,392 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes | Yes |
| Instance details1 of 4 differ | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Lasv4 | Lsv4 |
| Category | Storage optimized | Storage optimized |
| VM generations | V2 | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes | Yes |
| Other1 of 2 differ | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | lasv4-series | lsv4-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API | Azure Resource SKUs API |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_L64as_v4 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_L64as_v4 | Standard_L64s_v4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $5.491 | $6.682 | ▲ 22% |
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $5.504 | $5.568 | ▲ 1% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $5.504 | $5.584 | ▲ 1% |
| West US 2westus2 | $5.504 | $5.584 | ▲ 1% |
| West US 3westus3 | $5.504 | $5.584 | ▲ 1% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $5.738 | $5.824 | ▲ 1% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $5.798 | $6.515 | ▲ 12% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $6.04 | $6.125 | ▲ 1% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $6.051 | $6.054 | Same |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $6.054 | $6.144 | ▲ 1% |
| North Europenortheurope | $6.08 | $6.144 | ▲ 1% |
| West USwestus | $6.08 | $6.144 | ▲ 1% |
| Central UScentralus | $6.208 | $6.288 | ▲ 1% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $6.23 | $6.336 | ▲ 2% |
| France Centralfrancecentral | $6.371 | $6.464 | ▲ 1% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $6.371 | $6.656 | ▲ 4% |
| UK Southuksouth | $6.40 | $6.464 | ▲ 1% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $6.442 | $6.544 | ▲ 2% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $6.442 | $6.544 | ▲ 2% |
| West Europewesteurope | $6.528 | $6.656 | ▲ 2% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $6.547 | $6.656 | ▲ 2% |
| Poland Centralpolandcentral | $6.547 | $6.656 | ▲ 2% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $6.582 | $6.688 | ▲ 2% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $6.582 | $6.688 | ▲ 2% |
| Taiwan Northtaiwannorth | $6.582 | $6.688 | ▲ 2% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $6.586 | $7.022 | ▲ 7% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $6.592 | $6.68 | ▲ 1% |
| West Central USwestcentralus | $6.605 | $6.704 | ▲ 1% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $6.653 | $6.752 | ▲ 1% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $7.198 | $7.984 | ▲ 11% |
| UK Westukwest | $7.21 | $6.76 | ▼ 6% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $7.216 | $7.328 | ▲ 2% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $7.251 | $8.63 | ▲ 19% |
| Norway Eastnorwayeast | $7.852 | $7.322 | ▼ 7% |
| Australia Centralaustraliacentral | $7.981 | $6.671 | ▼ 16% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $8.765 | $8.896 | ▲ 1% |
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.