Standard_ND40rs_v2

40 vCPU 672 GiB memory 8 GPU x64 GPU, NDrsv2 series

Linux, pay as you go $22.032 per hour $16,083.36 per month in East US
Windows, pay as you go $23.872 per hour $17,426.56 per month, license included
With a commitment $13.592 per hour 3-year savings plan, 38% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region East US of 5 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 savings plan
East US Cheapest $22.032 $16,083.36 $23.872 $10.796 −51% $13.592 −38%
West US 2 $22.032 $16,083.36 $23.872 $10.796 −51% $13.592 −38%
South Central US $26.438 $19,299.74 $28.278 $12.955 −50% $16.310 −38%
West Europe $27.526 $20,093.98 $29.366 $13.488 −51% $16.981 −38%
Southeast Asia $30.492 $22,259.16 $32.332 $14.941 −50% $18.811 −38%

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

Specifications

vCPUs
40
Memory
672 GiB
GPUs
8
Temporary disk
2900 GiB
Data disks
up to 8
Network interfaces
up to 8
Accelerated networking
Yes
Premium SSD
Yes
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V2
Family
standardNDSv2Family

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_ND40rs_v2

What are the specs of Standard_ND40rs_v2?

Standard_ND40rs_v2 is a gpu Azure VM size (NDrsv2 series) with 40 vCPU and 672 GiB of memory, 8 GPUs, a 2900 GiB temporary disk and up to 8 data disks.

How much does Standard_ND40rs_v2 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $22.032 per hour, about $16,083.36 per month (730 hours), in East US. With Windows Server it is $23.872 per hour ($17,426.56 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_ND40rs_v2?

East US at $22.032 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 5 regions compared is Southeast Asia at $30.492 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_ND40rs_v2 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US, you save 51% with a 1-year reservation ($10.796/hour), 38% with a 3-year savings plan ($13.592/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.