B2pts v2
api name Standard_B2pts_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Bpsv2 family
The B2pts v2 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 2 vCPUs and 1 GiB of memory, running on Ampere Altra, starting at $0.0056 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 1 GiB
- processor
- Ampere
- on-demand
- $0.0084
- spot
- $0.00756
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.00491
shared / burstable
0.5 GiB per vCPU
Arm64
$6.132/mo · eastus
−10% vs on-demand
−42% vs on-demand
B2pts v2 price by region
22 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan
| Central IndiacentralindiacheapestAsia | $0.0056 | $0.00504 | $0.00331 | $0.00206 | $0.00381 | $0.00246 |
| West US 3westus3North America | $0.0075 | $0.00675 | $0.00445 | $0.00285 | $0.00518 | $0.00352 |
| East USeastusreferenceNorth America | $0.0084 | $0.00756 | $0.00491 | $0.0032 | $0.00563 | $0.00378 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $0.0084 | $0.00756 | $0.00491 | $0.0032 | $0.0058 | $0.00395 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $0.0084 | $0.00756 | $0.00491 | $0.0032 | $0.00563 | $0.00378 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $0.0084 | $0.00756 | $0.00491 | $0.0032 | $0.00563 | $0.00378 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $0.0086 | $0.00774 | $0.00502 | $0.0032 | $0.00654 | $0.00456 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $0.0092 | $0.00828 | $0.00548 | $0.0035 | $0.00626 | $0.00414 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $0.0092 | $0.00828 | $0.00548 | $0.0035 | $0.00699 | $0.00488 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $0.0094 | $0.00846 | $0.00559 | $0.00358 | $0.00714 | $0.00498 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $0.0094 | $0.00846 | $0.00559 | $0.00358 | $0.00714 | $0.00498 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $0.00949 | $0.00753 | $0.00491 | $0.0032 | $0.0056 | $0.00376 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $0.0096 | $0.00864 | $0.00571 | $0.00365 | $0.0073 | $0.00528 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.0096 | $0.00864 | $0.00571 | $0.00365 | $0.0073 | $0.00528 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.01 | $0.009 | $0.00594 | $0.00381 | $0.0069 | $0.0047 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $0.0101 | $0.00909 | $0.00594 | $0.00384 | $0.00697 | $0.00475 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $0.0101 | $0.00909 | $0.00594 | $0.00384 | $0.00697 | $0.00475 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $0.0106 | $0.00954 | $0.00628 | $0.00403 | $0.00774 | $0.00541 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $0.0106 | $0.00954 | $0.00628 | $0.00392 | $0.0071 | $0.00466 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $0.0106 | $0.00954 | – | – | $0.00918 | $0.00725 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $0.0108 | $0.00972 | $0.00639 | $0.00411 | $0.00788 | $0.00551 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $0.0116 | $0.0104 | $0.00685 | $0.0043 | $0.00777 | $0.0051 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 1 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 0.5 GiB
- Processor
- Ampere Altra
- CPU vendor
- Ampere
- Architecture
- Arm64
- Burstable CPU
- Yes (shared cores)
storage & network
- Local storage
- Remote storage only
azure details
- API name
Standard_B2pts_v2- Family
- Bpsv2
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 22 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- Central India · $0.0056/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
B2pts v2 equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
Bpsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B2pts v2 | 2 | 1 GiB | – | $0.0084 | $6.132 | $0.00756 | $0.00491 |
| B2pls v2 | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0336 | $24.53 | $0.0302 | $0.0199 |
| B2ps v2 | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0672 | $49.06 | $0.0605 | $0.0396 |
| B4pls v2 | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.119 | $86.87 | $0.1071 | $0.0702 |
| B4ps v2 | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.134 | $97.82 | $0.1206 | $0.0793 |
| B8pls v2 | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.238 | $174 | $0.2142 | $0.1404 |
| B8ps v2 | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.269 | $196 | $0.2421 | $0.1586 |
| B16pls v2 | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.476 | $347 | $0.4284 | $0.2808 |
| B16ps v2 | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.538 | $393 | $0.4842 | $0.3172 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
other Azure families with a similar shape, cheapest first
B2pts v2 FAQ
How much does B2pts v2 cost?
B2pts v2 costs $0.0084 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $6.132 per month. Across 22 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0056 in Central India to $0.0116 in East Asia. Spot capacity costs $0.00756 per hour (10% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.00491 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does B2pts v2 have?
B2pts v2 has 2 vCPUs and 1 GiB of memory (0.5 GiB per vCPU), running on Ampere Altra. It is a general purpose VM size in the Bpsv2 family with a burstable (shared) CPU.
What is the cheapest region for B2pts v2?
Central India (centralindia) at $0.0056 per hour for Linux on demand, 33% less than East US. B2pts v2 is sold in 22 Azure regions.
What are the equivalents of B2pts v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, t4g.micro (2 vCPU, 1 GiB, $0.0084/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, e2-micro (2 vCPU, 1 GiB, $0.00838/hour in Iowa).
Is B2pts v2 burstable?
Yes. B2pts v2 shares physical CPU cores and is designed for workloads that are idle most of the time and occasionally need full CPU. Sustained high CPU use can be throttled or cost extra, so pick a general purpose size with dedicated vCPUs for steady load.