HB120rs_v3 by Microsoft Azure
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_HB120rs_v3 |
Name | HB120rs_v3 |
API Reference | Standard_HB120rs_v3 |
Description | HBv3 family [RDMA capable] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 120 vCPUs |
Family | HBv3 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-08-01T15:01:17.192038 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 0.6653 USD/h | 3.6 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.6653 USD/h | 3.6 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.7318 USD/h | 3.96 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 1.98 USD/h | 3.96 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.8316 USD/h | 4.5 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.8649 USD/h | 4.68 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 1.0474 USD/h | 4.68 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.9314 USD/h | 5.04 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.9647 USD/h | 5.22 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 120 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 456 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 2412 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A high-core-count x86_64 compute instance featuring dedicated resources, RDMA networking, and substantial local storage for parallel processing workloads.
Microsoft Azure HB120rs_v3 is an x86_64 architecture server within the HBv3 family, designed for high-performance computing workloads. It features 120 dedicated vCPUs powered by an Intel processor and runs on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. The instance is equipped with 456.0 GB of system memory, providing 3.8 GB of RAM per core, alongside 2412 GB of local storage. It supports RDMA networking and is Premium Storage capable, making it highly suitable for clustered, multi-node deployments. This hardware profile is optimized for compute-heavy tasks, such as scientific simulations, engineering analysis, and large-scale parallel processing workloads, offering high resource density and efficient inter-node communication without the inclusion of dedicated GPU hardware.
Economics
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB120-16rs_v3 | 16 | 456 GiB | 0 |
| HB120-32rs_v3 | 32 | 456 GiB | 0 |
| HB120-64rs_v3 | 64 | 456 GiB | 0 |
| HB120-96rs_v3 | 96 | 456 GiB | 0 |
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