Azure
Standard_H8
x86 · standardHFamilyAzure 8 vCPU / 56 GiB · x86 · in 9 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $585/mo
Compute /mo $581/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $73 per GiB/mo $10 Spot saves up to 81.5%
vCPU8
Memory56 GiB
Archx86
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions9
FamilystandardHFamily
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $585 | $726 | $869 | 9 |
| Spot | $111 | $137 | $164 | 9 |
Same spec on other clouds
Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c8m64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $150/mo Huawei Cloud x1e.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $182/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m8.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $181/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $191/mo AWS r6g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $193/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $203/mo
UCloud n.c8m64.intel 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $212/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-8 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $223/mo Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $238/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $256/mo
Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $585 | — | $111 | — |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $664 | — | $126 | — |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $678 | — | $129 | — |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $698 | — | $132 | — |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $713 | — | $135 | — |
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $733 | — | $139 | — |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $757 | — | $143 | — |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $840 | — | $158 | — |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $869 | — | $164 | — |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$4.0/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does Standard_H8 cost on Azure?
Standard_H8 runs from about $585/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 9 regions.
Is Standard_H8 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c8m64 at ~$150/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.