Standard_DS13

8 vCPU 56 GiB memory x64 General purpose, DS series

Linux, pay as you go $0.6940 per hour $506.62 per month in East US 2
Windows, pay as you go $0.9720 per hour $709.56 per month, license included
With a commitment $0.3262 per hour 3-year savings plan, 53% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region East US 2 of 18 regions with this size

Price by region

Hourly USD list prices, cheapest first. Per month assumes 730 hours. Reservations and savings plans are effective hourly rates for compute only.

Region Linux Per month Windows 3-yr savings plan
East US 2 Cheapest $0.6940 $506.62 $0.9720 $0.3262 −53%
South Central US $0.6940 $506.62 $0.9720 $0.3262 −53%
Central India $0.7300 $532.90 $1.098 $0.4015 −45%
West US 3 $0.7700 $562.10 $1.056 $0.3619 −53%
Central US $0.7710 $562.83 $1.056 $0.3624 −53%
East US $0.7710 $562.83 $1.056 $0.3624 −53%
North Europe $0.7710 $562.83 $0.9720 $0.4241 −45%
Canada Central $0.7730 $564.29 $1.141 $0.4252 −45%
UAE North $0.8320 $607.36 $1.200 $0.4576 −45%
Australia East $0.8400 $613.20 $1.224 $0.4620 −45%
Southeast Asia $0.8400 $613.20 $1.224 $0.4620 −45%
Poland Central $0.8850 $646.05 $1.118 $0.6049 −31%
West Europe $0.8850 $646.05 $1.118 $0.4868 −45%
Brazil South $0.9390 $685.47 $1.614 $0.5165 −45%
France Central $0.9620 $702.26 $1.330 $0.5291 −45%
UK South $0.9620 $702.26 $1.330 $0.5291 −45%
East Asia $0.9660 $705.18 $1.407 $0.5313 −45%
Japan East $0.9660 $705.18 $1.308 $0.5313 −45%

Azure does not sell reservations for Standard_DS13 in these regions.

Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.

Specifications

vCPUs
8
Memory
56 GiB
Temporary disk
112 GiB
Data disks
up to 32
Network interfaces
up to 8
Accelerated networking
No
Premium SSD
Yes
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V1, V2
Family
standardDSFamily

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_DS13

What are the specs of Standard_DS13?

Standard_DS13 is a general purpose Azure VM size (DS series) with 8 vCPU and 56 GiB of memory, a 112 GiB temporary disk and up to 32 data disks.

How much does Standard_DS13 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.6940 per hour, about $506.62 per month (730 hours), in East US 2. With Windows Server it is $0.9720 per hour ($709.56 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_DS13?

East US 2 at $0.6940 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 18 regions compared is Japan East at $0.9660 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_DS13 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US 2, you save 53% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.3262/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.