Pricing Overview
The Azure M832ds12 v3 costs $116.51/hour ($85049.37/month) for Linux and $154.78/hour ($112987.93/month) for Windows in East US, as of 3 September 2026.
All pricing options
East US · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
| Term / Tier | Hourly | Monthly | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
Standard Tier — On-Demand | $116.5060 | $85049.37 | Baseline |
1-Year Reserved Instance | $67.7599 | $49464.75 | -42% |
3-Year Reserved Instance | $32.7149 | $23881.86 | -72% |
Spot Instance | $21.5303 | $15717.12 | -82% |
You could save $69332.24/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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Compute
vCPUs i832
Memory i15200 GB
Physical processorIntel® Xeon® Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within MDSV3 family
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M24ds v324 vCPU
M48ds1 v348 vCPU
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M96ds2 v396 vCPU
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M416ds6 v3416 vCPU
M416ds8 v3416 vCPU
M624ds12 v3624 vCPU
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M832ids16 v3832 vCPU
M896ixds32 v3896 vCPU
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Networking
Max egress bandwidth16–32 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)
Storage
Max persistent disks64
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)
Compare with another instance
vs.
SpecM832ds12 v3M12ds v3Δ
vCPUs83212-99%
Memory15200 GB240 GB-98%
Hourly Price$141.9403$1.6300-99%
Monthly Price$103616.39$1189.90-99%
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