Azure
Standard_M96ds_1_v3
x86 · standardMDSMediumMemoryv3FamilyAzure 96 vCPU / 974 GiB · x86 · in 23 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $7,253/mo
Compute /mo $7,249/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $75 per GiB/mo $7.4 Reserved saves up to 72% Spot saves up to 81.5%
vCPU96
Memory974 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth16 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions23
FamilystandardMDSMediumMemoryv3Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $7,253 | $9,498 | $14,139 | 23 |
| Spot | $1,344 | $1,758 | $2,616 | 23 |
| Reserved | $2,039 | $2,660 | $3,973 | 23 |
Same spec on other clouds
AWS r5a.24xlarge 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,509/mo Huawei Cloud km2.24xlarge.8 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,548/mo Tencent Cloud BMM5r.24XLARGE768 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,587/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-96 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,639/mo Huawei Cloud Intl km2.24xlarge.8 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,698/mo Vultr vx1-m-96c-768gb 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $2,807/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BMM5r.24XLARGE768 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $3,028/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.24xlarge 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $3,043/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.r9i.24xlarge 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $3,099/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.r9i.24xlarge 96 vCPU · 768 GiB · $3,139/mo
Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $7,253 | — | $1,344 | $2,039 |
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $7,253 | — | $1,344 | $2,039 |
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $7,470 | — | $1,384 | $2,113 |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto canadacentral | $7,978 | — | $1,478 | $2,243 |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $8,195 | — | $1,518 | $2,039 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta indonesiacentral | $8,485 | — | $1,571 | $2,400 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur malaysiawest | $8,485 | — | $1,571 | $2,386 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $8,686 | — | $1,609 | $2,442 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $8,698 | — | $1,611 | $2,445 |
| 🇳🇿 Auckland newzealandnorth | $9,120 | — | $1,689 | $2,564 |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $9,136 | — | $1,692 | $2,568 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $9,428 | — | $1,745 | $2,666 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $9,574 | — | $1,773 | $2,690 |
| 🇦🇹 Vienna austriaeast | $10,151 | — | $1,879 | $2,853 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $10,151 | — | $1,879 | $2,853 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $10,151 | — | $1,879 | $2,853 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $10,151 | — | $1,879 | $2,853 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul koreacentral | $10,513 | — | $1,946 | $2,955 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $10,515 | — | $1,946 | $2,955 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka japanwest | $10,515 | — | $1,946 | $2,955 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $11,166 | — | $2,067 | $3,138 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $11,237 | — | $2,080 | $3,158 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo brazilsouth | $14,139 | — | $2,616 | $3,973 |
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_M96ds_1_v3 cost on Azure?
Standard_M96ds_1_v3 runs from about $7,253/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 23 regions.
Is Standard_M96ds_1_v3 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is AWS r5a.24xlarge at ~$2,509/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.