Standard_M64bds_1_v3

64 vCPU 1397 GiB memory x64 Memory optimized, Mbds1v3 series

Linux, pay as you go $22.979 per hour $16,774.35 per month in West US 3
Windows, pay as you go $25.923 per hour $18,923.47 per month, license included
With a commitment $8.043 per hour 3-year reservation, 64% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region West US 3 of 21 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 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 3-yr savings plan
West US 3 Cheapest $22.979 $16,774.35 $25.923 $13.557 −41% $8.043 −64% $9.651 −58%
Central India $22.980 $16,775.40 $25.924 $13.557 −41% $8.043 −65% —
East US $22.980 $16,775.40 $25.920 $13.557 −41% $8.043 −65% $9.652 −58%
East US 2 $22.980 $16,775.40 $25.920 $13.557 −41% $8.043 −65% $9.652 −58%
West US 2 $22.980 $16,775.40 $25.920 $13.557 −41% $8.043 −65% $9.652 −58%
Central US $25.967 $18,955.63 $28.911 $13.557 −47% $8.043 −69% $9.634 −62%
Australia East $27.540 $20,103.85 $30.484 $16.247 −41% $9.638 −65% $11.567 −58%
North Europe $27.570 $20,126.10 $30.520 $16.269 −40% $9.651 −64% $11.579 −58%
South Central US $27.570 $20,126.10 $30.520 $16.269 −40% $9.651 −64% $11.579 −58%
Canada Central $27.576 $20,130.48 $30.520 $16.269 −41% $9.651 −65% $11.582 −58%
Germany West Central $27.722 $20,236.99 $30.666 $16.355 −41% $9.702 −65% —
UK South $28.725 $20,969.25 $31.669 $16.947 −41% $10.053 −65% $12.065 −58%
West Europe $29.870 $21,805.10 $32.820 $17.625 −40% $10.455 −64% $12.545 −58%
Southeast Asia $29.872 $21,806.65 $32.816 $17.625 −41% $10.455 −64% $12.546 −57%
Korea Central $31.023 $22,646.79 $33.967 $18.302 −41% $10.857 −65% —
Sweden Central $32.171 $23,484.73 $35.115 $18.981 −40% $11.260 −64% $13.512 −58%
Switzerland North $32.861 $23,988.82 $35.805 $19.387 −41% $11.501 −65% —
UAE North $32.861 $23,988.82 $35.805 $19.387 −41% $11.501 −65% —
Japan East $33.321 $24,324.33 $36.265 $19.658 −41% $11.662 −65% —
East Asia $35.619 $26,001.87 $38.563 $21.014 −41% $12.466 −65% —
Brazil South $45.960 $33,550.80 $48.900 $27.116 −40% $16.086 −65% $19.303 −58%

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

Specifications

vCPUs
64
Memory
1397 GiB
Temporary disk
3000 GiB
Data disks
up to 64
Network interfaces
up to 8
Accelerated networking
Yes
Premium SSD
Yes
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V2
Family
StandardMBDSMediumMemoryv3Family

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_M64bds_1_v3

What are the specs of Standard_M64bds_1_v3?

Standard_M64bds_1_v3 is a memory optimized Azure VM size (Mbds1v3 series) with 64 vCPU and 1397 GiB of memory, a 3000 GiB temporary disk and up to 64 data disks.

How much does Standard_M64bds_1_v3 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $22.979 per hour, about $16,774.35 per month (730 hours), in West US 3. With Windows Server it is $25.923 per hour ($18,923.47 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_M64bds_1_v3?

West US 3 at $22.979 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 21 regions compared is Brazil South at $45.960 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_M64bds_1_v3 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in West US 3, you save 41% with a 1-year reservation ($13.557/hour), 64% with a 3-year reservation ($8.043/hour), 58% with a 3-year savings plan ($9.651/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.