176 vCPU 1408 GiB memory x64 High performance compute, HXrs 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 | $8.640 | $6,307.20 | $16.736 | $6.480 −25% | $4.320 −50% | $5.330 −38% |
| East US 2 | $8.640 | $6,307.20 | $16.736 | $6.480 −25% | $4.320 −50% | $5.330 −38% |
| South Central US | $10.368 | $7,568.64 | $18.464 | $7.776 −25% | $5.184 −50% | $6.396 −38% |
| Southeast Asia | $11.232 | $8,199.36 | $19.328 | $8.424 −25% | $5.616 −50% | $6.929 −38% |
| Sweden Central | $11.232 | $8,199.36 | $19.328 | $8.424 −25% | $5.616 −50% | $6.929 −38% |
| West Europe | $11.232 | $8,199.36 | $19.328 | $8.424 −25% | $5.616 −50% | $6.929 −38% |
| Korea Central | $11.664 | $8,514.72 | $19.760 | $8.748 −25% | $5.832 −50% | $7.196 −38% |
| Australia East | $12.528 | $9,145.44 | $20.624 | $9.396 −25% | $6.264 −50% | $7.729 −38% |
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_HX176-96rs is a high performance compute Azure VM size (HXrs series) with 176 vCPU and 1408 GiB of memory, a 480 GiB temporary disk and up to 32 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $8.640 per hour, about $6,307.20 per month (730 hours), in East US. With Windows Server it is $16.736 per hour ($12,217.28 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
East US at $8.640 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 8 regions compared is Australia East at $12.528 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US, you save 25% with a 1-year reservation ($6.480/hour), 50% with a 3-year reservation ($4.320/hour), 38% with a 3-year savings plan ($5.330/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.