Azure
Standard_M16bs_v3
x86 · StandardMBSMediumMemoryv3FamilyAzure 16 vCPU / 128 GiB · x86 · in 23 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $1,026/mo
Compute /mo $1,022/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $64 per GiB/mo $8.0 Reserved saves up to 65.2% Spot saves up to 81.5%
vCPU16
Memory128 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth8 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions23
FamilyStandardMBSMediumMemoryv3Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1,026 | $1,325 | $2,048 | 23 |
| Spot | $193 | $248 | $382 | 23 |
| Reserved | $360 | $463 | $719 | 23 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $293/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c16m128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $296/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $311/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m8.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $360/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $375/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $377/mo AWS r6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $383/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $393/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-16 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $443/mo Vultr vx1-m-16c-128gb 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $471/mo 
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $1,026 | — | $193 | $360 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $1,026 | — | $193 | $360 |
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $1,026 | — | $193 | $360 |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $1,155 | — | $217 | $360 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur malaysiawest | $1,200 | — | $225 | $422 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta indonesiacentral | $1,201 | — | $225 | $422 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $1,223 | — | $229 | $432 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $1,229 | — | $230 | $431 |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto canadacentral | $1,230 | — | $231 | $432 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $1,237 | — | $232 | $434 |
| 🇦🇹 Vienna austriaeast | $1,238 | — | $232 | $435 |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $1,281 | — | $240 | $449 |
| 🇳🇿 Auckland newzealandnorth | $1,290 | — | $242 | $452 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $1,325 | — | $248 | $467 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $1,328 | — | $249 | $467 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul koreacentral | $1,384 | — | $259 | $485 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $1,430 | — | $267 | $503 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $1,465 | — | $274 | $514 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $1,465 | — | $274 | $514 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $1,486 | — | $278 | $521 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $1,588 | — | $297 | $556 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka japanwest | $1,588 | — | $297 | $556 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo brazilsouth | $2,048 | — | $382 | $719 |
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_M16bs_v3 cost on Azure?
Standard_M16bs_v3 runs from about $1,026/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 23 regions.
Is Standard_M16bs_v3 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.96g at ~$293/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.