Azure Speed Test

Region pricing

Linux Pay as you go hourly rates, sorted from lowest to highest. Monthly estimates use 730 hours.

24 priced regions

Cheapest published price

Central US North Central US

centralus northcentralus

$6.3870

per hour, Linux Pay as you go

$4,662.51 estimated monthly

Operating system
Pricing model
Linux Pay as you go hourly prices for Standard_D96lds_v7 by Azure region, including each region's percentage above the cheapest price. Use a column heading button to change the sort order.
#Est. monthlyVs. cheapest
1
Central US Cheapest
centralus $6.3870 $4,662.51 0%
2 northcentralus $6.3870 $4,662.51 0%
3 eastus $6.6530 $4,856.69 +4.16%
4 eastus2 $6.6530 $4,856.69 +4.16%
5 westus2 $6.6530 $4,856.69 +4.16%
6 westus3 $6.6530 $4,856.69 +4.16%
7 swedencentral $6.7700 $4,942.10 +6%
8 indonesiacentral $6.7960 $4,961.08 +6.4%
9 mexicocentral $7.0510 $5,147.23 +10.4%
10 spaincentral $7.3840 $5,390.32 +15.61%
11 italynorth $7.4090 $5,408.57 +16%
12 canadacentral $7.6640 $5,594.72 +19.99%
13 germanywestcentral $7.6640 $5,594.72 +19.99%
14 polandcentral $7.6640 $5,594.72 +19.99%
15 northeurope $7.6800 $5,606.40 +20.24%
16 koreacentral $7.8690 $5,744.37 +23.2%
17 southafricanorth $7.8690 $5,744.37 +23.2%
18 australiaeast $7.9830 $5,827.59 +24.99%
19 southcentralus $7.9830 $5,827.59 +24.99%
20 uksouth $8.0260 $5,858.98 +25.66%
21 westeurope $8.3030 $6,061.19 +30%
22 westus $8.3280 $6,079.44 +30.39%
23 norwayeast $8.4310 $6,154.63 +32%
24 brazilsouth $10.2190 $7,459.87 +60%

Vs. cheapest shows how each region compares with the lowest available public price. Prices are shown in USD and may vary by availability, capacity, and agreement.

SKU identity and primary specs

Canonical Resource SKUs fields and the most commonly compared capabilities.

How to read this VM size name

Each segment of Standard_D96lds_v7 encodes a specific attribute. The Standard_ prefix is omitted from the breakdown below.

D
Family — D-family size series
96
vCPUs — 96 vCPUs in the base size
l
Additive feature — Low memory; decreased vCPU to memory ratio
d
Additive feature — Includes a local temporary disk
s
Additive feature — Compatible with any Premium SSD type
_v7
Version — Generation 7 of this series
Microsoft naming guide
ARM SKU name
Standard_D96lds_v7
Size
D96lds_v7
Maximum data disks
64
Maximum network interfaces
15
GPU count
N/A

Feature flags

Accelerated networkingPremium storage

Static capabilities

Only allowlisted values that were present and identical across every regional record for this SKU are included.

Accelerated networking
True
Available vCPUs
96
CPU architecture
x64
Disk controllers
NVMe
Hyper-V generations
V2
Maximum data disks
64
Maximum network interfaces
15
Memory (GB)
192
NVMe disk size MiB
5406720
NVMe max read bytes/sec
13440000000
NVMe max read IOPS
2400000
NVMe max write bytes/sec
6720000000
NVMe max write IOPS
1200000
NVMe size per disk MiB
901120
OS VHD size MB
1047552
Premium storage
True
RDMA
False
Resource volume MB
0
Temp and cached disk IOPS
432000
Temp and cached read bytes/sec
4000000000
Temp and cached write bytes/sec
4000000000
Uncached disk bytes/sec
5664000000
Uncached disk IOPS
192000
vCPUs
96
vCPUs per core
2
Virtualization types
NestedVirtualization