Azure
Standard_M12ds_v3
x86 · standardMDSMediumMemoryv3FamilyAzure 12 vCPU / 240 GiB · x86 · in 23 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $1,194/mo
Compute /mo $1,190/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $99 per GiB/mo $5.0 Reserved saves up to 72.1% Spot saves up to 81.5%
vCPU12
Memory240 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth4 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions23
FamilystandardMDSMediumMemoryv3Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1,194 | $1,563 | $2,324 | 23 |
| Spot | $224 | $292 | $433 | 23 |
| Reserved | $338 | $440 | $655 | 23 |
Same spec on other clouds
Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $1,194 | — | $224 | $338 |
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $1,194 | — | $224 | $338 |
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $1,230 | — | $231 | $349 |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto canadacentral | $1,313 | — | $246 | $371 |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $1,347 | — | $252 | $338 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur malaysiawest | $1,396 | — | $261 | $395 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta indonesiacentral | $1,397 | — | $261 | $395 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $1,431 | — | $268 | $405 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $1,435 | — | $268 | $406 |
| 🇳🇿 Auckland newzealandnorth | $1,503 | — | $281 | $425 |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $1,508 | — | $282 | $425 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $1,552 | — | $290 | $439 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $1,573 | — | $294 | $442 |
| 🇦🇹 Vienna austriaeast | $1,668 | — | $312 | $472 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $1,668 | — | $312 | $472 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $1,668 | — | $312 | $472 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $1,668 | — | $312 | $471 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $1,729 | — | $323 | $488 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka japanwest | $1,729 | — | $323 | $488 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul koreacentral | $1,731 | — | $323 | $489 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $1,836 | — | $343 | $519 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $1,851 | — | $345 | $522 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo brazilsouth | $2,324 | — | $433 | $655 |
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_M12ds_v3 cost on Azure?
Standard_M12ds_v3 runs from about $1,194/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 23 regions.
Is Standard_M12ds_v3 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl e2.3xlarge at ~$1,329/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.