96 vCPU 672 GiB memory x64 Memory optimized, Eiasv4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West US 3 Cheapest | $6.048 | $4,415.04 | $10.464 | $3.568 −41% | $2.298 −61% | $2.863 −52% |
| Sweden Central | $6.432 | $4,695.36 | $10.848 | $3.795 −41% | $2.444 −61% | $3.045 −52% |
| Canada Central | $6.624 | $4,835.52 | $11.040 | $3.908 −41% | $2.517 −61% | $3.135 −52% |
| France Central | $7.104 | $5,185.92 | $11.520 | $4.177 −41% | $2.671 −62% | $3.362 −52% |
| Poland Central | $7.296 | $5,326.08 | $11.712 | $4.305 −40% | $2.772 −61% | $3.453 −52% |
| UAE North | $7.445 | $5,434.85 | $11.861 | $4.392 −41% | $2.829 −62% | $3.524 −52% |
| Switzerland North | $8.649 | $6,313.77 | $13.065 | $5.103 −41% | $3.286 −62% | $4.097 −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_E96ias_v4 is a memory optimized Azure VM size (Eiasv4 series) with 96 vCPU and 672 GiB of memory, a 1344 GiB temporary disk and up to 32 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $6.048 per hour, about $4,415.04 per month (730 hours), in West US 3. With Windows Server it is $10.464 per hour ($7,638.72 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
West US 3 at $6.048 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 7 regions compared is Switzerland North at $8.649 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in West US 3, you save 41% with a 1-year reservation ($3.568/hour), 61% with a 3-year reservation ($2.298/hour), 52% with a 3-year savings plan ($2.863/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.