DC96as_v5 by Microsoft Azure
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_DC96as_v5 |
Name | DC96as_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_DC96as_v5 |
Description | DCASv5 family [AMD processor] [Premium Storage capable] 96 vCPUs |
Family | DCASv5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-08-01T20:41:41.653611 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.4927 USD/h | 2.666 USD/h |
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral | - | 2.666 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 2.666 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.7629 USD/h | 4.128 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.8714 USD/h | 4.128 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.8516 USD/h | 4.608 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.8612 USD/h | 4.665 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.887 USD/h | 4.8 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.8924 USD/h | 4.829 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.8959 USD/h | 4.848 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.9225 USD/h | 4.992 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.9225 USD/h | 4.992 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.9225 USD/h | 4.992 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.9403 USD/h | 5.088 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.958 USD/h | 5.184 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.9935 USD/h | 5.376 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 1.0556 USD/h | 5.712 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 1.0909 USD/h | 5.903 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 96 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 384 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A dedicated 96-vCPU AMD processor instance with a balanced memory profile, designed for enterprise workloads utilizing external premium storage.
Microsoft Azure DC96as_v5 is a general-purpose server instance from the DCASv5 family, featuring 96 dedicated vCPUs on an AMD x86_64 architecture. Managed via the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, the instance is equipped with 384.0 GB of system memory, establishing a balanced 4.0 GB of RAM per vCPU ratio. This configuration does not include local storage or integrated GPUs, though it is fully capable of utilizing external Premium Storage. Without complimentary public IPv4 addresses, network architecture must be configured externally. The high core count and dedicated CPU allocation make this instance suitable for large-scale general-purpose workloads, enterprise applications, and database deployments relying on network-attached storage.
Economics
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