Standard_M32tsvsStandard_M32ts_v3
Standard_M32ts is 17% cheaper than Standard_M32ts_v3 on demand in East US, saving $418.29 a month.
| At a glance | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $2.707/hr17% less | $3.28/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.5003/hr24% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $0.656/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 32 vCPUs, 192 GiB | 32 vCPUs, 512 GiB |
| 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_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 | Standard_M32ts_v3 vs Standard_M32ts |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $2.707 | $3.28 | ▲ 21% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 82% off$0.5003 | 80% off$0.656 | ▲ 31% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 42% off$1.557 | 42% off$1.908 | ▲ 23% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 72% off$0.7573 | 72% off$0.921 | ▲ 22% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 31% off$1.868 | 31% off$2.263 | ▲ 21% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 65% off$0.9472 | 65% off$1.148 | ▲ 21% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_M32ts leads
On-demand price$2.707 vs $3.28 per hour
17% cheaperWhere Standard_M32ts_v3 leads
Memory (GiB)512 vs 192
2.7× higherMax disk IOPS (uncached)50,000 vs 20,000
2.5× higherSpecs
14 of 23 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute2 of 6 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon E7-8890 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake) | – |
| ACU (compute units) | 160 | – |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 | 512 |
| Networking1 of 3 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 8,000 Mbps | – |
| Accelerated networking | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | 8 |
| Storage6 of 7 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 1024 GiB temp SSD | – |
| Temp disk | 1,024 GiB | – |
| Max data disks | 32 | 64 |
| Premium SSD | Yes | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 20,000 | 50,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 500 MB/s | 750 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes | No |
| Instance details3 of 4 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Mts | Mtsv3 |
| Category | Memory optimized | – |
| VM generations | V1, V2 | V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes | Yes |
| Other1 of 2 differ | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | m-series | – |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API | Azure Resource SKUs API |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_M32ts first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_M32ts | Standard_M32ts_v3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $2.707 | $3.28 | ▲ 21% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $2.707 | $3.28 | ▲ 21% |
| West US 2westus2 | $2.707 | $3.28 | ▲ 21% |
| Central Indiacentralindia | $2.793 | $3.365 | ▲ 20% |
| Jio India Centraljioindiacentral | $2.793 | $3.378 | ▲ 21% |
| Jio India Westjioindiawest | $2.793 | $3.378 | ▲ 21% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $2.978 | $3.608 | ▲ 21% |
| North Europenortheurope | $3.005 | $3.935 | ▲ 31% |
| Central UScentralus | $3.059 | $3.28 | ▲ 7% |
| UK Southuksouth | $3.167 | $4.132 | ▲ 30% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $3.167 | $3.834 | ▲ 21% |
| Malaysia Westmalaysiawest | $3.167 | $3.838 | ▲ 21% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $3.248 | $3.936 | ▲ 21% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $3.248 | $4.592 | ▲ 41% |
| Japan Eastjapaneast | $3.248 | $4.756 | ▲ 46% |
| Japan Westjapanwest | $3.248 | $4.756 | ▲ 46% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $3.248 | $4.756 | ▲ 46% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $3.248 | $3.936 | ▲ 21% |
| Southeast Asiasoutheastasia | $3.248 | $4.26 | ▲ 31% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $3.248 | $4.579 | ▲ 41% |
| West Europewesteurope | $3.248 | $4.59 | ▲ 41% |
| UAE Northuaenorth | $3.331 | $4.324 | ▲ 30% |
| New Zealand Northnewzealandnorth | $3.41 | $4.133 | ▲ 21% |
| South Indiasouthindia | $3.411 | $4.941 | ▲ 45% |
| Switzerland Northswitzerlandnorth | $3.573 | $5.048 | ▲ 41% |
| East Asiaeastasia | $3.587 | $5.071 | ▲ 41% |
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Standard_M32ts
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Standard_M32ts_v3 prices and specsAzure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.