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Region pricing

Monthly estimates use 730 hours.

Compare this VM 51 priced regions
Operating system
Pricing model

Cheapest published price

West US 3

westus3

$1.5360

per hour, Linux Pay as you go

$1,121.28 estimated monthly

Linux Pay as you go hourly prices for Standard_M8-4ms 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
West US 3 Cheapest
westus3
westus3 $1.5360 $1,121.28 0%
2 eastus eastus $1.5365 $1,121.65 +0.03%
3 eastus2 eastus2 $1.5365 $1,121.65 +0.03%
4 northcentralus northcentralus $1.5365 $1,121.65 +0.03%
5 westus2 westus2 $1.5365 $1,121.65 +0.03%
6 centralindia centralindia $1.5850 $1,157.05 +3.19%
7 jioindiacentral jioindiacentral $1.5850 $1,157.05 +3.19%
8 jioindiawest jioindiawest $1.5850 $1,157.05 +3.19%
9 canadacentral canadacentral $1.69015 $1,233.81 +10.04%
10 canadaeast canadaeast $1.69015 $1,233.81 +10.04%
11 mexicocentral mexicocentral $1.692082 $1,235.22 +10.16%
12 centralus centralus $1.7360 $1,267.28 +13.02%
13 northeurope northeurope $1.8438 $1,345.97 +20.04%
14 southcentralus southcentralus $1.8440 $1,346.12 +20.05%
15 francecentral francecentral $1.9360 $1,413.28 +26.04%
16 uksouth uksouth $1.9360 $1,413.28 +26.04%
17 ukwest ukwest $1.9360 $1,413.28 +26.04%
18 westus westus $1.9970 $1,457.81 +30.01%
19 indonesiacentral indonesiacentral $2.0051 $1,463.72 +30.54%
20 malaysiawest malaysiawest $2.0051 $1,463.72 +30.54%
21 israelcentral israelcentral $2.0280 $1,480.44 +32.03%
22 uaenorth uaenorth $2.0280 $1,480.44 +32.03%
23 qatarcentral qatarcentral $2.0300 $1,481.90 +32.16%
24 southafricanorth southafricanorth $2.0590 $1,503.07 +34.05%
25 austriaeast austriaeast $2.1510 $1,570.23 +40.04%
26 germanywestcentral germanywestcentral $2.1510 $1,570.23 +40.04%
27 polandcentral polandcentral $2.1510 $1,570.23 +40.04%
28 swedencentral swedencentral $2.1510 $1,570.23 +40.04%
29 italynorth italynorth $2.1511 $1,570.30 +40.05%
30 westeurope westeurope $2.1511 $1,570.30 +40.05%
31 spaincentral spaincentral $2.153558 $1,572.10 +40.21%
32 norwayeast norwayeast $2.1970 $1,603.81 +43.03%
33 australiacentral australiacentral $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
34 australiacentral2 australiacentral2 $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
35 australiaeast australiaeast $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
36 australiasoutheast australiasoutheast $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
37 japaneast japaneast $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
38 japanwest japanwest $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
39 southeastasia southeastasia $2.2279 $1,626.37 +45.05%
40 koreacentral koreacentral $2.2280 $1,626.44 +45.05%
41 koreasouth koreasouth $2.2280 $1,626.44 +45.05%
42 southindia southindia $2.3050 $1,682.65 +50.07%
43 newzealandnorth newzealandnorth $2.339295 $1,707.69 +52.3%
44 switzerlandnorth switzerlandnorth $2.36621 $1,727.33 +54.05%
45 uaecentral uaecentral $2.3970 $1,749.81 +56.05%
46 southafricawest southafricawest $2.5810 $1,884.13 +68.03%
47 eastasia eastasia $2.784875 $2,032.96 +81.31%
48 germanynorth germanynorth $2.7960 $2,041.08 +82.03%
49 brazilsouth brazilsouth $2.9960 $2,187.08 +95.05%
50 switzerlandwest switzerlandwest $3.0758 $2,245.33 +100.25%
51 brazilsoutheast brazilsoutheast $3.4570 $2,523.61 +125.07%

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_M8-4ms encodes a specific attribute. The Standard_ prefix is omitted from the breakdown below.

M
Family — M-family size series
8
vCPUs — 8 vCPUs in the base size
-4
Constrained vCPUs — Only 4 vCPUs are active, which lowers per-core licensing costs
m
Additive feature — Memory intensive; highest vCPU to memory ratio in the series
s
Additive feature — Compatible with any Premium SSD type
Microsoft naming guide
ARM SKU name
Standard_M8-4ms
Size
M8-4ms
Maximum data disks
8
Maximum network interfaces
2
Accelerator
None

Feature flags

Accelerated networkingPremium storage

Other sizes in this series

MS Series sizes, smallest first.

Static capabilities

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

Accelerated networking
True
Available vCPUs
4
Azure compute units
160
Cached disk bytes
851477266432
CPU architecture
x64
Hyper-V generations
V1,V2
Maximum data disks
8
Maximum network interfaces
2
Memory (GB)
218.75
OS VHD size MB
1047552
Premium storage
True
RDMA
False
Resource volume MB
262144
Temp and cached disk IOPS
10000
Temp and cached read bytes/sec
100000000
Temp and cached write bytes/sec
100000000
Uncached disk bytes/sec
125000000
Uncached disk IOPS
5000
vCPUs
8
vCPUs per core
2
Write Accelerator disks
1