Standard_L80s_v3vsStandard_L80s_v4

Standard_L80s_v3 and Standard_L80s_v4 cost the same on demand in East US, $6.96 per hour.

At a glanceStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
On-demand$6.96/hr$6.96/hr
Lowest rate$1.525/hrSpot, can be interrupted$1.461/hr4% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size80 vCPUs, 640 GiB80 vCPUs, 640 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in East US

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

OptionStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4Standard_L80s_v4 vs Standard_L80s_v3
On-demandPay by the hour$6.96$6.96Same
SpotCan be interrupted78% off$1.52579% off$1.461▼ 4%
1-yr reservedNo upfront36% off$4.45539% off$4.245▼ 5%
3-yr reservedNo upfront58% off$2.92360% off$2.784▼ 5%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment26% off$5.12927% off$5.081▼ 1%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment49% off$3.5250% off$3.48▼ 1%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where Standard_L80s_v3 leads
Local NVMe17,881 GiB vs 17,880 GiB
0% higher
Where Standard_L80s_v4 leads
Max data disks64 vs 32
2× higher

Specs

11 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 5 differStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
vCPUs8080
Physical cores4040
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryAll 1 matchStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
Memory (GiB)640640
Networking1 of 3 differStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
Network32,000 Mbps36,000 Mbps
Accelerated networkingYesYes
Max network interfaces88
Storage6 of 8 differStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
Storage10 x 1.92 TB NVMe + 800 GiB temp SSD10 x 1920 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Temp disk800 GiB–
Local NVMe17,881 GiB17,880 GiB
Max data disks3264
Premium SSDYesYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)80,000128,000
Max disk throughput (uncached)2,160 MB/s4,240 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYesYes
Instance details2 of 4 differStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
FamilyLsv3Lsv4
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
VM generationsV1, V2V2
Encryption at hostYesYes
Other1 of 2 differStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4
Serieslsv3-serieslsv4-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs APIAzure Resource SKUs API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for Standard_L80s_v3 first. Linux, USD per hour.

RegionStandard_L80s_v3Standard_L80s_v4Difference
East USUsed in summaryeastus$6.96$6.96Same
East US 2eastus2$6.98$6.98Same
North Central USnorthcentralus$6.98$8.352▲ 20%
West US 2westus2$6.98$6.98Same
West US 3westus3$6.98$6.98Same
Sweden Centralswedencentral$7.28$7.28Same
Taiwan Northtaiwannorth$7.345$8.36▲ 14%
Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral$7.524$8.143▲ 8%
Malaysia Westmalaysiawest$7.524$8.143▲ 8%
Mexico Centralmexicocentral$7.656$7.656Same
Canada Centralcanadacentral$7.68$7.68Same
North Europenortheurope$7.68$7.68Same
West USwestus$7.68$7.68Same
Central UScentralus$7.865$7.86Same
India South Centralindiasouthcentral$7.893$7.893Same
Central Indiacentralindia$7.92$7.92Same
France Centralfrancecentral$8.08$8.08Same
UK Southuksouth$8.08$8.08Same
Japan Eastjapaneast$8.18$8.18Same
Korea Centralkoreacentral$8.18$8.18Same
Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral$8.32$8.32Same
Italy Northitalynorth$8.32$8.32Same
Poland Centralpolandcentral$8.32$8.32Same
Spain Centralspaincentral$8.32$7.568▼ 9%
West Europewesteurope$8.32$8.32Same
South Central USsouthcentralus$8.352$8.35Same
Australia Centralaustraliacentral$8.36$8.339Same
Australia Eastaustraliaeast$8.36$8.36Same
Southeast Asiasoutheastasia$8.36$8.36Same
West Central USwestcentralus$8.376$8.38Same
Qatar Centralqatarcentral$8.44$8.44Same
UAE Northuaenorth$8.44$8.44Same
UK Westukwest$8.446$8.45Same
New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth$8.778$8.778Same
Australia Southeastaustraliasoutheast$9.074$9.07Same
South Africa Northsouthafricanorth$9.16$9.16Same
East Asiaeastasia$9.20$10.788▲ 17%
South Indiasouthindia$9.842$9.842Same
Norway Eastnorwayeast$9.981$9.152▼ 8%
Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth$9.981$9.98Same
Brazil Southbrazilsouth$11.12$11.12Same

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