DC96as v5

api name Standard_DC96as_v5 · Azure Virtual Machines · DCasv5 family

The DC96as v5 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 96 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan), starting at $2.666 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64amd
vCPUs
96

dedicated

memory
384 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$4.128

$3,013/mo · eastus

spot
$0.8714

−79% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$3.302

−20% vs on-demand

DC96as v5 price by region

16 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan

Central IndiacentralindiacheapestAsia$2.666$0.4927$2.133$1.60$2.262$1.73
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$4.128$0.8714$3.302$2.477$3.49$2.687
East US 2eastus2North America$4.128$0.7629$3.302$2.477$3.49$2.687
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$4.608$0.8516$3.686$2.765$4.169$3.261
Central UScentralusNorth America$4.665$0.8612$3.302$2.477$3.485$2.678
UK SouthuksouthEurope$4.80$0.887$3.84$2.88$4.217$3.338
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$4.829$0.8924$3.863$2.897$4.097$3.134
West USwestusNorth America$4.848$0.8959$3.878$2.909$4.386$3.384
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$4.992$0.9225$3.994$2.995$4.418$3.533
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$4.992$0.9225$3.994$2.995$4.517$3.533
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$4.992$0.9225$3.994$2.995$4.516$3.533
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$5.088$0.9403$4.07$3.053$4.603$3.601
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$5.184$0.958$4.147$3.11$4.412$3.38
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$5.376$0.9935$4.301$3.226$4.712$3.74
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$5.712$1.056$4.57$3.427$5.168$4.042
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$5.903$1.091$4.722$3.542$5.34$4.178

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
96
Memory
384 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Remote storage only

azure details

API name
Standard_DC96as_v5
Family
DCasv5
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
16 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America)
Cheapest region
Central India · $2.666/hr
Confidential computing
Yes
Premium SSD support
Yes

DC96as v5 equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs DC96as v5
AzureDC96as v596384 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$4.128–
AWSm5a.24xlarge96384 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$4.1280%
m6a.24xlarge96384 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$4.1470%
Google Cloudn2d-standard-9696384 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$4.056-2%
n4d-standard-9696384 GiBAMD Turin$4.066-2%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 512x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 512 GiB (1.33×)128512 GiBAMD EPYC$6.84+66%
G8 Dedicated 256x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less)128256 GiBAMD EPYC$4.32+5%
Vultrvx1-g-96c-384g96384 GiBAMD EPYC$2.88-30%
voc-g-96c-256gb-1280s-amd256 GiB (1.5× less)96256 GiBAMD EPYC$5.26+27%

DCasv5 family sizes

all about DCasv5→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
DC2as v528 GiB–$0.086$62.78$0.0182$0.0688
DC4as v5416 GiB–$0.172$126$0.0363$0.1376
DC8as v5832 GiB–$0.344$251$0.0726$0.2752
DC16as v51664 GiB–$0.688$502$0.1452$0.5505
DC32as v532128 GiB–$1.376$1,004$0.2905$1.101
DC48as v548192 GiB–$2.064$1,507$0.4357$1.651
DC64as v564256 GiB–$2.752$2,009$0.5809$2.202
DC96as v596384 GiB–$4.128$3,013$0.8714$3.302

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DC96as v5 FAQ

How much does DC96as v5 cost?

DC96as v5 costs $4.128 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $3,013 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.666 in Central India to $5.903 in Switzerland North. Spot capacity costs $0.8714 per hour (79% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $3.302 per hour. With Windows it costs $8.544 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does DC96as v5 have?

DC96as v5 has 96 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan). It is a general purpose VM size in the DCasv5 family.

What is the cheapest region for DC96as v5?

Central India (centralindia) at $2.666 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than East US. DC96as v5 is sold in 16 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of DC96as v5 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.24xlarge (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $4.128/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, n2d-standard-96 (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $4.056/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x128 (128 vCPU, 512 GiB, $6.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-96c-384g (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.88/hour in New Jersey).