Pricing Overview
The Azure NC16ads A10 v4 costs $2.86/hour ($2087.80/month) for Linux and $3.60/hour ($2625.08/month) for Windows in West Europe, as of 3 September 2026.
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West Europe · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
| Term / Tier | Hourly | Monthly | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
Standard Tier — On-Demand | $2.8600 | $2087.80 | Baseline |
1-Year Reserved Instance | $1.7732 | $1294.42 | -38% |
3-Year Reserved Instance | $1.1440 | $835.11 | -60% |
Spot Instance | $0.5285 | $385.83 | -82% |
You could save $1701.97/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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$2087.80
730 hrs × $2.8600/hr × 1
Compute
vCPUs i16
Memory i220 GB
Physical processorAMD EPYCâ„¢ Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within NCA10V4 family
NC8ads A10 v48 vCPU
NC16ads A10 v416 vCPU
NC32ads A10 v432 vCPU
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Networking
Max egress bandwidth8–16 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)
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vs.
SpecNC16ads A10 v4NC8ads A10 v4Δ
vCPUs168-50%
Memory220 GB110 GB-50%
Hourly Price$2.8600$1.4300-50%
Monthly Price$2087.80$1043.90-50%
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