Standard_G5

32 vCPU 448 GiB memory x64 Other, G series

Linux, pay as you go $7.027 per hour $5,129.71 per month in UK South
Windows, pay as you go $8.698 per hour $6,349.54 per month, license included
With a commitment $3.865 per hour 3-year savings plan, 45% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region UK South of 8 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
UK South Cheapest $7.027 $5,129.71 $8.698 $3.865 −45%
Canada Central $7.744 $5,653.12 $8.589 $4.259 −45%
East US 2 $7.820 $5,708.60 $8.780 $3.675 −53%
West US 2 $7.820 $5,708.60 $8.780 $3.675 −53%
Japan East $9.205 $6,719.65 $10.238 $5.063 −45%
Southeast Asia $9.390 $6,854.70 $10.540 $5.165 −45%
West Europe $9.990 $7,292.70 $11.100 $5.495 −45%
Australia East $10.208 $7,451.84 $11.322 $5.614 −45%

Azure does not sell reservations for Standard_G5 in these regions.

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

Specifications

vCPUs
32
Memory
448 GiB
Temporary disk
6144 GiB
Data disks
up to 64
Network interfaces
up to 8
Accelerated networking
No
Premium SSD
No
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V1
Family
standardGFamily

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_G5

What are the specs of Standard_G5?

Standard_G5 is a other Azure VM size (G series) with 32 vCPU and 448 GiB of memory, a 6144 GiB temporary disk and up to 64 data disks.

How much does Standard_G5 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $7.027 per hour, about $5,129.71 per month (730 hours), in UK South. With Windows Server it is $8.698 per hour ($6,349.54 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_G5?

UK South at $7.027 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 8 regions compared is Australia East at $10.208 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_G5 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in UK South, you save 45% with a 3-year savings plan ($3.865/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.