standard nc8ast4 v3
$0.7520/hr
~$548.96/month on-demand in eastus
The standard nc8ast4 v3 is a GPU instance with 8 vCPUs and 56 GiB of memory, 1x NVIDIA K80, starting at $0.752 per hour or $0.386 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
Pricing Options
Savings Plan
Flexible commitment pricing
1 Year
$0.5085/hr
~$371.20/mo
Save 32%
3 Year
$0.3537/hr
~$258.23/mo
Save 53%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
1 Year
$0.4421/hr
~$322.75/mo
Save 41%
3 Year
$0.2828/hr
~$206.42/mo
Save 62%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.3862/hr
~$281.89/mo
Save 49%
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard nc8ast4 v3
Processor
Architecturex64
vCPUs8
vCPUs per Core1
Memory56 GiB
Memory per vCPU7.00 GiB
Network
Accelerated Networking
RDMA
IPv6
Storage
Temp Storage1023 GB
NVMe Drive
Max Data Disks16
Cached IOPS32,000
Cached Throughput503 MBps
Uncached IOPS48,000
Uncached Throughput737 MBps
Premium Storage
Ultra SSD
GPU
Count1
ManufacturerNVIDIA
ModelK80
Memory per GPU12 GiB
Total GPU Memory12 GiB
Security & Capabilities
GenerationCurrent
Confidential Computing
Trusted Launch
Encryption at Host
Spot/Low Priority
Memory-Preserving Maint.
Capacity Reservation
Burstable
Hyper-V GenerationsV1,V2
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