128 vCPU 512 GB VM price: AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud
A VM with 128 to 191 vCPU, 512 GB to under 1024 GB costs from $2,596 a month on-demand (AWS m6a.32xlarge in ap-south-1) and from $260 on spot (AWS m6a.32xlarge in ap-south-2).
Prices checked 25 October 2026, 14:14 UTC. A month (730 hours) with a 10 GB boot disk, Linux list prices in USD, machine types with dedicated vCPUs.
Google Cloud
$2,607/month on-demand
n2d-standard-128 in asia-south1. Spot from $451.
AWS
$2,596/month on-demand
m6a.32xlarge in ap-south-1. Spot from $260.
Azure
$2,739/month on-demand
D128as v7 in centralindia. Spot from $507.
On-demand, per zone and cloud
| Zone | Google Cloud | AWS | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| us-west US West | $3,948GCP n2d-standard-128 · us-west1 | $4,037AWS m6a.32xlarge · us-west-2 | $4,243Azure D128as v7 · westus2 |
| us-central US Central | $3,948GCP n2d-standard-128 · us-central1 | – | $4,243Azure D128as v7 · centralus |
| us-east US East | $3,948GCP n2d-standard-128 · us-east5 | $4,037AWS m6a.32xlarge · us-east-2 | $4,243Azure D128as v7 · eastus |
| ca Canada | $4,347GCP n2d-standard-128 · northamerica-northeast2 | $4,500AWS m6a.32xlarge · ca-central-1 | $4,730Azure D128as v7 · canadacentral |
| mx Mexico | $5,664GCP c4-standard-144 · northamerica-south1 | $4,710AWS m6i.32xlarge · mx-central-1 | $4,664Azure D128as v7 · mexicocentral |
| sa-east Brazil | $6,268GCP n2d-standard-128 · southamerica-east1 | $6,435AWS m6a.32xlarge · sa-east-1 | $6,804Azure D128as v7 · brazilsouth |
| sa-west Chile | $5,646GCP n2d-standard-128 · southamerica-west1 | – | – |
| eu-west Western Europe | $4,343GCP n2d-standard-128 · europe-west1 | $4,500AWS m6a.32xlarge · eu-west-1 | $4,729Azure D128as v7 · northeurope |
| eu-north Northern Europe | $4,347GCP n2d-standard-128 · europe-north1 | $4,766AWS m6i.32xlarge · eu-north-1 | $4,533Azure D128as v7 · swedencentral |
| eu-central Central Europe | $4,778GCP n2d-standard-128 · europe-central2 | $4,836AWS m6a.32xlarge · eu-central-1 | $5,131Azure D128as v7 · germanywestcentral |
| eu-south Southern Europe | $4,580GCP n2d-standard-128 · europe-west8 | $4,710AWS m6a.32xlarge · eu-south-1 | $4,981Azure D128as v7 · spaincentral |
| me Middle East | $4,343GCP n2d-standard-128 · me-west1 | $5,250AWS m6i.32xlarge · il-central-1 | $5,225Azure D128as v7 · uaenorth |
| af South Africa | $4,344GCP n2d-standard-128 · africa-south1 | $5,934AWS m6i.32xlarge · af-south-1 | $5,674Azure D128as v7 · southafricanorth |
| ap-south India | $2,607GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-south1 | $2,596AWS m6a.32xlarge · ap-south-1 | $2,739Azure D128as v7 · centralindia |
| ap-southeast Southeast Asia | $4,871GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-southeast1 | $4,766AWS m6i.32xlarge · ap-southeast-7 | $5,327Azure D128as v7 · southeastasia |
| ap-east Hong Kong, Taiwan | $4,572GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-east1 | $6,168AWS m6i.32xlarge · ap-east-1 | $5,326Azure D128as v7 · taiwannorth |
| ap-northeast Japan, Korea | $5,066GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-northeast1 | $5,215AWS m6a.32xlarge · ap-northeast-1 | $5,224Azure D128as v7 · koreacentral |
| au Australia | $4,763GCP n2d-standard-128 · australia-southeast2 | $5,047AWS m6a.32xlarge · ap-southeast-2 | $5,328Azure D128as v7 · australiaeast |
| nz New Zealand | – | $6,491AWS m8i.32xlarge · ap-southeast-6 | – |
Spot, per zone and cloud
| Zone | Google Cloud | AWS | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| us-west US West | $1,317GCP n2d-standard-128 · us-west4 | $593AWS m6i.metal · us-west-1 | $785Azure D128as v7 · westus2 |
| us-central US Central | $689GCP c3-standard-176 · us-south1 | – | $784Azure D128as v7 · centralus |
| us-east US East | $1,274GCP n2d-standard-128 · us-east5 | $508AWS m6i.metal · us-east-2 | $785Azure D128as v7 · eastus2 |
| ca Canada | $451GCP n2-standard-128 · northamerica-northeast2 | $726AWS m6in.metal · ca-central-1 | $875Azure D128as v7 · canadacentral |
| mx Mexico | $1,445GCP c3d-standard-180 · northamerica-south1 | $472AWS m6i.32xlarge · mx-central-1 | $863Azure D128as v7 · mexicocentral |
| sa-east Brazil | $1,022GCP c3-standard-176 · southamerica-east1 | $645AWS m6a.32xlarge · sa-east-1 | $1,259Azure D128as v7 · brazilsouth |
| sa-west Chile | $1,518GCP n2d-standard-128 · southamerica-west1 | – | – |
| eu-west Western Europe | $979GCP c4-standard-144 · europe-west9 | $616AWS m6i.metal · eu-west-2 | $871Azure D128s v6 · uksouth |
| eu-north Northern Europe | $1,589GCP c4-standard-144 · europe-north1 | $477AWS m6i.metal · eu-north-1 | $839Azure D128as v7 · swedencentral |
| eu-central Central Europe | $821GCP n2-standard-128 · europe-west10 | $592AWS m6i.32xlarge · eu-central-2 | $949Azure D128as v7 · germanywestcentral |
| eu-south Southern Europe | $518GCP n2-standard-128 · europe-west8 | $524AWS m6i.32xlarge · eu-south-1 | $922Azure D128as v7 · spaincentral |
| me Middle East | $757GCP c3-standard-176 · me-west1 | $918AWS m6id.metal · il-central-1 | $967Azure D128as v7 · uaenorth |
| af South Africa | $1,419GCP n2-standard-128 · africa-south1 | $594AWS m6i.32xlarge · af-south-1 | $1,050Azure D128as v7 · southafricanorth |
| ap-south India | $492GCP n2-standard-128 · asia-south2 | $260AWS m6a.32xlarge · ap-south-2 | $507Azure D128as v7 · centralindia |
| ap-southeast Southeast Asia | $1,147GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-southeast1 | $526AWS m8i.32xlarge · ap-southeast-5 | $985Azure D128as v7 · southeastasia |
| ap-east Hong Kong, Taiwan | $1,791GCP n2-standard-128 · asia-east2 | $645AWS m6id.32xlarge · ap-east-2 | $1,065Azure D128as v7 · taiwannorth |
| ap-northeast Japan, Korea | $1,131GCP n2d-standard-128 · asia-northeast2 | $552AWS m6i.metal · ap-northeast-2 | $966Azure D128as v7 · koreacentral |
| au Australia | $674GCP c3d-standard-180 · australia-southeast1 | $821AWS m6in.metal · ap-southeast-2 | $591Azure D128s v6 · australiacentral2 |
| nz New Zealand | – | $650AWS m8i.32xlarge · ap-southeast-6 | – |
The cheapest 128 vCPU 512 GB machine types on each cloud
On-demand, each in its cheapest region.
Google Cloud
- n2d-standard-128 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $2,607 in asia-south1
- n2-standard-128 128 vCPU, 512 GB, Intel from $4,538 in us-west1
- c4-standard-144 144 vCPU, 540 GB, Intel from $5,196 in us-west1
- n2-highmem-128 128 vCPU, 864 GB, Intel from $5,627 in us-west1
- c3d-standard-180 180 vCPU, 720 GB, AMD from $5,966 in us-west1
AWS
- m6a.32xlarge 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $2,596 in ap-south-1
- m6i.32xlarge 128 vCPU, 512 GB, Intel from $4,486 in us-west-2
- m6i.metal 128 vCPU, 512 GB, Intel from $4,486 in us-west-2
- m8i.32xlarge 128 vCPU, 512 GB, Intel from $4,946 in us-west-2
- m7a.32xlarge 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $5,417 in us-west-2
Azure
- D128as v7 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $2,739 in centralindia
- D128alds v7 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $2,879 in centralindia
- D160as v7 160 vCPU, 640 GB, AMD from $3,424 in centralindia
- D128ads v7 128 vCPU, 512 GB, AMD from $3,449 in centralindia
- D160ads v7 160 vCPU, 640 GB, AMD from $4,311 in centralindia
Other sizes
- 128 vCPU · 256 GB
- 128 vCPU · 1024 GB
- 1 vCPU · 4 GB
- 2 vCPU · 8 GB
- 4 vCPU · 16 GB
- 8 vCPU · 32 GB
- 16 vCPU · 64 GB
- 32 vCPU · 128 GB
- 48 vCPU · 192 GB
- 64 vCPU · 256 GB
- 96 vCPU · 384 GB
- 192 vCPU · 768 GB
Questions
What is the cheapest 128 vCPU 512 GB VM?
On-demand: AWS m6a.32xlarge in ap-south-1 (Mumbai, India) at $2,596 a month. Spot: AWS m6a.32xlarge in ap-south-2 (Hyderabad, India) at $260 a month. With a 10 GB boot disk, dedicated vCPUs, checked 25 October 2026, 14:14 UTC.
Is AWS, Azure or Google Cloud cheapest for 128 vCPU 512 GB?
Anywhere, on-demand: Google Cloud from $2,607, AWS from $2,596 and Azure from $2,739. Zone by zone, the cheapest on-demand offer is on Google Cloud in 15 of 19 zones, AWS in 3 of 19 zones and Azure in 1 of 19 zones.
How much cheaper is spot for 128 vCPU 512 GB?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price, anywhere: Google Cloud 83%, AWS 90% and Azure 81% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which machine types count as 128 vCPU 512 GB?
Types with dedicated vCPUs and 128 to 191 vCPU, 512 GB to under 1024 GB: at least 128 vCPU and 512 GB, below the next size up, so a slightly bigger type still counts. GPU types are left out.