M48ds1 v3

api name Standard_M48ds1_v3 · Azure Virtual Machines · Mdsv3 family

The M48ds1 v3 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 48 vCPUs and 974 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids), starting at $6.62 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
974 GiB

20.29 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$6.62

$4,833/mo · eastus

spot
$1.223

−82% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$3.85

−42% vs on-demand

M48ds1 v3 price by region

33 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$6.62$1.223$3.85$1.859$4.567$2.316
East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America$6.62$1.223$3.85$1.859$4.567$2.316
North Central USnorthcentraluscheapestNorth America$6.62$1.223$3.852$1.86$4.567$2.316
West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America$6.62$1.223$3.85$1.859$4.567$2.316
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$6.62$1.223$3.852$1.86$4.567$2.316
India South CentralindiasouthcentralAsia$6.792$1.255$3.95$1.907––
Central IndiacentralindiaAsia$6.819$1.26$3.966$1.915$4.704$2.386
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$7.282$1.346$4.235$2.045$5.024$2.548
Central UScentralusNorth America$7.48$1.382$3.85$1.859$4.563$2.311
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$7.745$1.431$4.505$2.175$5.344$2.71
Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia$7.745$1.431$4.505$2.175$5.344$2.71
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$7.935$1.466$4.615$2.228$5.474$2.776
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$7.944$1.468$4.62$2.231––
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$7.944$1.468$4.62$2.231––
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$7.944$1.468$4.62$2.231$5.481$2.78
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$7.95$1.469$4.624$2.232$5.485$2.782
New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania$8.331$1.54$4.846$2.339$5.748$2.915
UK SouthuksouthEurope$8.35$1.543$4.854$2.343$5.761$2.922
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$8.606$1.59$5.005$2.417$5.937$3.011
West USwestusNorth America$8.606$1.59$5.005$2.417$5.937$3.011
Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia$8.61$1.591$5.008$2.418$5.94$3.013
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$8.74$1.615$5.08$2.45––
Austria EastaustriaeastEurope$9.268$1.713$5.39$2.602$6.394$3.243
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$9.268$1.713$5.39$2.602$6.394$3.243
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$9.268$1.713$5.39$2.602$6.394$3.243
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$9.27$1.713$5.391$2.603$6.395$3.244
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$9.599$1.774$5.583$2.695$6.622$3.359
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$9.599$1.774$5.583$2.695$6.622$3.359
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$9.604$1.775$5.586$2.697$6.626$3.36
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$10.00$1.848$5.817$2.808$6.899$3.499
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$10.20$1.885$5.932$2.864$7.037$3.569
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$10.27$1.897$5.971$2.883$7.082$3.592
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$12.91$2.386$7.508$3.625$8.906$4.517

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
974 GiB
Memory per vCPU
20.29 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
400 GB SSD
Storage detail
400 GiB temporary disk

azure details

API name
Standard_M48ds1_v3
Family
Mdsv3
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
33 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
East US · $6.62/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

M48ds1 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 M48ds1 v3
AzureM48ds1 v348974 GiBIntel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)$6.62–
AWSx1.16xlarge64 vCPU (1.33×)64976 GiBHigh Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell)$6.669+1%
x8i.12xlarge768 GiB (1.3× less)48768 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$5.252-21%
Google Cloudm1-ultramem-4040 vCPU (1.2× less)40961 GiBIntel Broadwell$6.293-5%
m3-megamem-6464 vCPU (1.33×)64976 GiBIntel Ice Lake$7.205+9%
Vultrvbm-32c-755gb-amd64 vCPU (1.33×) · 768 GiB (1.3× less)64768 GiBAMD EPYC 9354P$1.986-70%
vx1-m-48c-384g-2880s384 GiB (2.5× less)48384 GiBAMD EPYC$2.315-65%

Mdsv3 family sizes

all about Mdsv3→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
M12ds v312240 GiB400 GB SSD$1.63$1,190$0.3012$0.9481
M24ds v324480 GiB400 GB SSD$3.26$2,380$0.6024$1.896
M48ds1 v348974 GiB400 GB SSD$6.62$4,833$1.223$3.85
M96ds1 v396974 GiB400 GB SSD$9.93$7,249$1.835$5.775
M96ds2 v3961,946 GiB400 GB SSD$13.23$9,658$2.445$7.695
M176ds3 v31762,794 GiB400 GB SSD$19.00$13,870$3.511$11.05
M176ds4 v31763,892 GiB400 GB SSD$26.47$19,323$4.892$15.39
M416ds6 v34165,700 GiB400 GB SSD$58.07$42,389$10.73$33.77
M416ds8 v34167,600 GiB400 GB SSD$77.42$56,518$14.31$45.03
M624ds12 v362411,400 GiB400 GB SSD$116$84,777$21.46$67.54
M832ds12 v383211,400 GiB400 GB SSD$117$85,049$21.53$67.76
M832ids16 v383215,200 GiB400 GB SSD$172$125,596$31.79$100
M896ixds24 v389623,088 GiB4.4 TB SSD$312$227,532$57.60$181
M896ixds32 v389630,400 GiB4.1 TB SSD$410$299,592$75.84$239

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M48ds1 v3 FAQ

How much does M48ds1 v3 cost?

M48ds1 v3 costs $6.62 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $4,833 per month. Across 33 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.62 in East US to $12.91 in Brazil South. Spot capacity costs $1.223 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $3.85 per hour. With Windows it costs $8.83 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does M48ds1 v3 have?

M48ds1 v3 has 48 vCPUs and 974 GiB of memory (20.29 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids). It is a memory optimized VM size in the Mdsv3 family.

What are the equivalents of M48ds1 v3 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x1.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 976 GiB, $6.669/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, m1-ultramem-40 (40 vCPU, 961 GiB, $6.293/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-32c-755gb-amd (64 vCPU, 768 GiB, $1.986/hour in New Jersey).