96 vCPU 672 GiB memory x64 Memory optimized, Edsv5 series
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 | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US Cheapest | $6.912 | $5,045.76 | $11.328 | $4.078 −40% | $2.627 −62% | $3.230 −53% |
| East US 2 | $6.912 | $5,045.76 | $11.328 | $4.078 −40% | $2.627 −62% | $3.309 −52% |
| West US 2 | $6.912 | $5,045.76 | $11.328 | $4.078 −40% | $2.627 −62% | $3.230 −53% |
| West US 3 | $6.912 | $5,045.76 | $11.328 | $4.078 −40% | $2.627 −62% | $3.309 −52% |
| Central India | $7.248 | $5,291.04 | $11.664 | $4.276 −40% | $2.754 −62% | $3.389 −53% |
| Sweden Central | $7.296 | $5,326.08 | $11.712 | $4.305 −40% | $2.772 −61% | $3.477 −52% |
| Canada Central | $7.584 | $5,536.32 | $12.000 | $4.475 −41% | $2.882 −61% | $3.549 −53% |
| North Europe | $7.680 | $5,606.40 | $12.096 | $4.531 −41% | $2.918 −61% | $3.660 −52% |
| Central US | $7.811 | $5,702.03 | $12.227 | $4.078 −47% | $2.627 −66% | $3.218 −58% |
| Italy North | $8.064 | $5,886.72 | $12.480 | $4.758 −40% | $3.064 −62% | $3.871 −52% |
| France Central | $8.112 | $5,921.76 | $12.528 | $4.786 −41% | $3.083 −61% | $3.840 −52% |
| UK South | $8.112 | $5,921.76 | $12.528 | $4.786 −41% | $3.083 −61% | $3.866 −52% |
| South Central US | $8.294 | $6,054.62 | $12.710 | $4.894 −40% | $3.152 −61% | $3.970 −52% |
| Germany West Central | $8.304 | $6,061.92 | $12.720 | $4.899 −41% | $3.156 −62% | $3.954 −52% |
| Korea Central | $8.304 | $6,061.92 | $12.720 | $4.899 −41% | $3.156 −62% | $3.916 −52% |
| Poland Central | $8.304 | $6,061.92 | $12.720 | $4.899 −41% | $3.156 −62% | $3.954 −52% |
| West Europe | $8.304 | $6,061.92 | $12.720 | $4.899 −41% | $3.156 −62% | $3.954 −52% |
| Australia East | $8.352 | $6,096.96 | $12.768 | $4.928 −41% | $3.174 −62% | $3.935 −52% |
| Japan East | $8.352 | $6,096.96 | $12.768 | $4.928 −41% | $3.174 −62% | $3.997 −52% |
| Southeast Asia | $8.352 | $6,096.96 | $12.768 | $4.928 −41% | $3.174 −62% | $3.906 −53% |
| East Asia | $8.400 | $6,132.00 | $12.816 | $4.956 −40% | $3.192 −61% | $3.929 −53% |
| UAE North | $8.448 | $6,167.04 | $12.864 | $4.984 −40% | $3.210 −62% | $4.025 −52% |
| Switzerland North | $9.120 | $6,657.60 | $13.536 | $5.381 −40% | $3.466 −61% | $4.366 −52% |
| Brazil South | $10.944 | $7,989.12 | $15.360 | $6.457 −40% | $4.159 −62% | $5.162 −52% |
Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.
Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.
Standard_E96-24ds_v5 is a memory optimized Azure VM size (Edsv5 series) with 96 vCPU and 672 GiB of memory, a 3600 GiB temporary disk and up to 32 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $6.912 per hour, about $5,045.76 per month (730 hours), in East US. With Windows Server it is $11.328 per hour ($8,269.44 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
East US at $6.912 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 24 regions compared is Brazil South at $10.944 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US, you save 40% with a 1-year reservation ($4.078/hour), 62% with a 3-year reservation ($2.627/hour), 53% with a 3-year savings plan ($3.230/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.