HC44-32rs

api name Standard_HC44-32rs · Azure Virtual Machines · HC family

The HC44-32rs is a high performance computing Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 32 vCPUs and 352 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 (Skylake), starting at $3.168 per hour on demand.

high performance computingx86-64intelprevious generation
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
352 GiB

11 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$3.168

$2,313/mo · eastus

spot
$0.5854

−82% vs on-demand

regions
15

across 5 areas

Previous generation. Azure still sells HC44-32rs, but newer families usually give more performance per dollar. See the similar VM sizes below.

HC44-32rs price by region

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

East USeastuscheapestreferenceNorth America$3.168$0.5854––$2.743$2.44
East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America$3.168$0.5854––$2.743$2.44
West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America$3.168$0.5854––$2.743$2.44
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$3.484$1.742––$3.017$2.683
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$3.802$0.7026$3.231$2.661$3.293$2.928
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$3.802$0.7026––$3.293$2.928
UK SouthuksouthEurope$3.96$0.7318$3.366$2.772$3.429$3.05
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$3.96$0.7318––––
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$4.118$0.761––$3.566$3.171
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$4.118$0.761––$3.566$3.171
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$4.277$0.7904––$3.704$3.294
Central IndiacentralindiaAsia$4.435$0.8196––$3.841$3.415
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$4.594$0.849––$3.978$3.538
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$4.594$0.849––$3.978$3.538
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$6.336$1.171––$5.487$4.885

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
352 GiB
Memory per vCPU
11 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 (Skylake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
700 GB SSD
Storage detail
700 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_HC44-32rs
Family
HC
Category
High performance computing
Generation
Previous
Regions
15 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
East US · $3.168/hr
Constrained vCPUs
32 active of 44

HC44-32rs 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 HC44-32rs
AzureHC44-32rs32352 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8168 (Skylake)$3.168–
AWSr5ad.8xlarge256 GiB (1.4× less)32256 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$2.096-34%
r5d.8xlarge256 GiB (1.4× less)32256 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8175$2.304-27%
Google Cloudz3-highmem-32-highlssd256 GiB (1.4× less)32256 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$4.608+45%
c4d-highmem-32-lssd252 GiB (1.4× less)32252 GiBAMD Turin$2.157-32%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256g-1920s256 GiB (1.4× less)32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-51%
voc-m-32c-256gb-1600s-amd256 GiB (1.4× less)32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.753-45%

HC family sizes

all about HC→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot
HC44-16rs16352 GiB700 GB SSD$3.168$2,313$0.5854
HC44-32rs32352 GiB700 GB SSD$3.168$2,313$0.5854
HC44rs44352 GiB700 GB SSD$3.168$2,313$0.5854

Similar VM sizes on Azure

other Azure families with a similar shape, cheapest first

HC44-32rs FAQ

How much does HC44-32rs cost?

HC44-32rs costs $3.168 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $2,313 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.168 in East US to $6.336 in Brazil South. Spot capacity costs $0.5854 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $5.192 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does HC44-32rs have?

HC44-32rs has 32 vCPUs and 352 GiB of memory (11 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 (Skylake). It is a high performance computing VM size in the HC family.

What are the equivalents of HC44-32rs on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5ad.8xlarge (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.096/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, z3-highmem-32-highlssd (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $4.608/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.543/hour in Frankfurt).