M128bds3 v3

api name Standard_M128bds3_v3 · Azure Virtual Machines · Mbdsv3 family

The M128bds3 v3 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 128 vCPUs and 2,794 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids), starting at $45.96 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
128

dedicated

memory
2,794 GiB

21.83 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$45.96

$33,551/mo · eastus

spot
$11.34

−75% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$27.11

−41% vs on-demand

M128bds3 v3 price by region

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

North Central USnorthcentraluscheapestNorth America$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
Central IndiacentralindiaAsia$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09––
East USeastusreferenceNorth America$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
East US 2eastus2North America$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
India South CentralindiasouthcentralAsia$45.96$10.11$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$28.50$19.30
West US 2westus2North America$45.96$11.34$27.11$16.09$31.25$19.30
Central UScentralusNorth America$51.93$9.597$27.11$16.09$31.21$19.27
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$53.77$13.27$31.73$18.82$33.34$22.58
Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia$53.77$13.27$31.73$18.82$33.34$22.58
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$55.08$13.59$32.49$19.28$37.45$23.13
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$55.15$13.61$32.54$19.30$37.50$23.16
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$55.15$13.61$32.54$19.30$37.50$23.16
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$55.15$14.73$32.54$19.30$37.50$23.16
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$55.15$13.61$32.54$19.30––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$55.15$13.61$32.54$19.30––
Austria EastaustriaeastEurope$55.44$13.68$32.71$19.41$34.37$23.28
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$55.44$13.68$32.71$19.40––
UK SouthuksouthEurope$57.45$14.18$33.89$20.11$39.07$24.13
New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania$57.83$14.27$34.12$20.24––
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$59.74$14.74$35.25$20.91$40.62$25.09
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$59.74$14.74$35.25$20.91$40.63$25.09
Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia$59.75$13.15$35.25$20.91$37.05$25.10
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$62.05$15.31$36.60$21.71––
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$64.34$15.88$37.96$22.52$43.75$27.02
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$65.72$14.46$38.77$23.00––
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$65.72$16.22$38.77$23.00––
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$66.64$16.45$39.32$23.32––
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$71.24$17.58$42.03$24.93––
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$71.24$17.58$42.03$24.93––
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$91.92$22.69$54.23$32.17$56.99$38.61

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
128
Memory
2,794 GiB
Memory per vCPU
21.83 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
6 TB SSD
Storage detail
6000 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_M128bds3_v3
Family
Mbdsv3
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
32 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
North Central US · $45.96/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

M128bds3 v3 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 M128bds3 v3
AzureM128bds3 v31282,794 GiBIntel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)$45.96–
AWSx2idn.32xlarge2048 GiB (1.4× less)1282 TiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)$13.34-71%
x2idn.metal2048 GiB (1.4× less)1282 TiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)$13.34-71%
Google Cloudm4-ultramem-112112 vCPU (1.1× less) · 2976 GiB (1.07×)1122,976 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$15.65-66%
m3-ultramem-1283904 GiB (1.4×)1283,904 GiBIntel Ice Lake$24.36-47%
Vultrvbm-64c-1536gb-amd1536 GiB (1.8× less)1281,536 GiBAMD EPYC 9354$4.007-91%

Mbdsv3 family sizes

all about Mbdsv3→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
M16bds v316128 GiB400 GB SSD$1.46$1,066$0.3603$0.8642
M32bds v332256 GiB400 GB SSD$2.93$2,139$0.7231$1.728
M48bds v348384 GiB400 GB SSD$4.39$3,205$1.083$2.592
M64bds v364512 GiB400 GB SSD$5.86$4,278$1.446$3.456
M64-32bds1 v3641,397 GiB3 TB SSD$22.98$16,775$5.671$13.56
M64bds1 v3641,397 GiB3 TB SSD$22.98$16,775$5.671$13.56
M96bds v396768 GiB400 GB SSD$8.79$6,417$2.169$5.184
M96-48bds2 v3961,946 GiB4.5 TB SSD$34.47$25,163$8.507$20.34
M96bds2 v3961,946 GiB4.5 TB SSD$34.47$25,163$8.507$20.34
M128-64bds v31281 TiB400 GB SSD$11.71$8,548$2.89$6.912
M128bds v31281 TiB400 GB SSD$11.71$8,548$2.89$6.912
M128-64bds3 v31282,794 GiB6 TB SSD$45.96$33,551$11.34$27.11
M128bds3 v31282,794 GiB6 TB SSD$45.96$33,551$11.34$27.11
M176-88bds v31761,536 GiB400 GB SSD$16.11$11,760$3.976$9.504
M176bds v31761,536 GiB400 GB SSD$16.11$11,760$3.976$9.504
M176-88bds4 v31763,892 GiB8 TB SSD$62.83$45,866$15.51$37.07
M176bds4 v31763,892 GiB8 TB SSD$62.83$45,866$15.51$37.07

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M128bds3 v3 FAQ

How much does M128bds3 v3 cost?

M128bds3 v3 costs $45.96 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $33,551 per month. Across 32 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $45.96 in North Central US to $91.92 in Brazil South. Spot capacity costs $11.34 per hour (75% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $27.11 per hour. With Windows it costs $51.85 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does M128bds3 v3 have?

M128bds3 v3 has 128 vCPUs and 2,794 GiB of memory (21.83 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids). It is a memory optimized VM size in the Mbdsv3 family.

What is the cheapest region for M128bds3 v3?

North Central US (northcentralus) at $45.96 per hour for Linux on demand. M128bds3 v3 is sold in 32 Azure regions.

What are the equivalents of M128bds3 v3 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x2idn.32xlarge (128 vCPU, 2 TiB, $13.34/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, m4-ultramem-112 (112 vCPU, 2,976 GiB, $15.65/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-64c-1536gb-amd (128 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $4.007/hour in Los Angeles).