F72s v2
api name Standard_F72s_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Fsv2 family
The F72s v2 is a compute optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL, starting at $3.045 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 72
- memory
- 144 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $3.045
- spot
- $0.6824
- regions
- 59
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$2,223/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
across 7 areas
F72s v2 price by region
59 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan
| East USeastuscheapestreferenceNorth America | $3.045 | $0.6824 | $2.059 | $1.334 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $3.045 | $1.09 | $2.101 | $1.431 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $3.045 | $0.5627 | $2.059 | $1.334 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $3.045 | $0.5627 | $2.101 | $1.431 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $3.06 | $0.5655 | $2.221 | $1.442 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $3.06 | $0.5655 | $2.082 | $1.326 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $3.06 | $0.5673 | $2.326 | $1.683 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $3.06 | $0.5655 | $2.326 | $1.683 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $3.175 | $0.5867 | $2.191 | $1.492 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $3.175 | $0.5867 | $2.191 | $1.492 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $3.335 | $1.227 | $2.402 | $1.453 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $3.335 | $0.6163 | $2.402 | $1.453 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $3.35 | $0.6191 | $2.265 | $1.468 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $3.366 | $0.622 | $2.558 | $1.851 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $3.456 | $0.6387 | $2.521 | $1.758 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $3.456 | $0.6919 | $2.555 | $1.727 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $3.456 | $0.6387 | $2.627 | $1.901 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $3.458 | $0.639 | $2.628 | $1.902 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $3.492 | $0.6453 | $2.587 | $1.807 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $3.492 | $0.6453 | $2.587 | $1.807 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $3.492 | $0.6453 | $2.587 | $1.807 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $3.492 | $0.6474 | $2.759 | $1.921 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $3.492 | $0.6453 | $2.587 | $1.807 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $3.492 | $0.6554 | $2.582 | $1.745 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $3.492 | $0.6453 | $2.587 | $1.807 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $3.528 | $0.652 | $2.553 | $1.656 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $3.636 | $0.6719 | $2.675 | $1.833 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $3.636 | $0.6719 | $2.688 | $1.453 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $3.636 | $0.669 | $2.684 | $1.815 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $3.641 | $0.6729 | $2.767 | $2.003 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $3.672 | $0.6745 | $2.056 | $1.329 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $3.672 | $0.6786 | $2.534 | $1.726 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $3.672 | $0.6786 | $2.715 | $1.835 |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $3.672 | $0.6808 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $3.672 | $0.6786 | – | – |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $3.672 | $0.6786 | $2.534 | $1.726 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $3.802 | $0.7026 | $2.81 | $1.90 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $3.816 | $0.7052 | $2.804 | $1.846 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $3.825 | $0.7069 | – | – |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $3.841 | $0.7099 | $2.919 | $2.113 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $3.845 | $0.7106 | $2.922 | $2.115 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $3.852 | $0.7119 | $2.928 | $2.119 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $3.888 | $0.7185 | $2.813 | $1.825 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $3.996 | $0.7385 | $2.733 | $1.867 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $3.996 | $0.3996 | $2.733 | $1.867 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $3.996 | $0.7385 | $2.733 | $1.867 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $4.009 | $0.7409 | $3.047 | $2.205 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $4.10 | $0.7577 | $3.031 | $2.049 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $4.198 | $0.7758 | $2.871 | $1.961 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $4.223 | $0.7829 | $3.209 | $2.323 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $4.264 | $0.788 | $2.942 | $2.004 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $4.284 | $0.7917 | $3.256 | $2.356 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $4.54 | $0.839 | $3.45 | $2.497 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $4.54 | $0.839 | $3.45 | $2.497 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $4.712 | $0.8708 | $3.581 | $2.592 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $4.716 | $0.8715 | $3.584 | $2.594 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $4.994 | $0.923 | $3.796 | $2.747 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $5.689 | $1.051 | $4.324 | $3.129 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $6.131 | $1.133 | $4.66 | $3.372 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 72
- Memory
- 144 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 576 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 576 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_F72s_v2- Family
- Fsv2
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 59 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $3.045/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
F72s v2 equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs F72s v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | F72s v2 | 72 | 144 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL | $3.045 | – |
| AWS | c5d.18xlarge | 72 | 144 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $3.456 | +13% |
| c5.18xlarge | 72 | 144 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $3.06 | 0% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highcpu-8080 vCPU (1.11×) · 160 GiB (1.11×) | 80 | 160 GiB | AMD Turin | $2.858 | -6% |
| n4-highcpu-8080 vCPU (1.11×) · 160 GiB (1.11×) | 80 | 160 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $3.062 | +1% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 128x6464 vCPU (1.1× less) · 128 GiB (1.1× less) | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.16 | -29% |
| Dedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.4× less) · 128 GiB (1.1× less) | 50 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.728 | -43% | |
| Vultr | voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd64 vCPU (1.1× less) · 192 GiB (1.33×) | 64 | 192 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.63 | -14% |
| vx1-g-64c-256g-3840s64 vCPU (1.1× less) · 256 GiB (1.78×) | 64 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.446 | -20% |
Fsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F2s v2 | 2 | 4 GiB | 16 GB SSD | $0.0846 | $61.76 | $0.019 |
| F4s v2 | 4 | 8 GiB | 32 GB SSD | $0.169 | $123 | $0.0379 |
| F8s v2 | 8 | 16 GiB | 64 GB SSD | $0.338 | $247 | $0.0757 |
| F16s v2 | 16 | 32 GiB | 128 GB SSD | $0.677 | $494 | $0.1517 |
| F32s v2 | 32 | 64 GiB | 256 GB SSD | $1.353 | $988 | $0.3032 |
| F48s v2 | 48 | 96 GiB | 384 GB SSD | $2.03 | $1,482 | $0.4549 |
| F64s v2 | 64 | 128 GiB | 512 GB SSD | $2.706 | $1,975 | $0.6064 |
| F72s v2 | 72 | 144 GiB | 576 GB SSD | $3.045 | $2,223 | $0.6824 |
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F72s v2 FAQ
How much does F72s v2 cost?
F72s v2 costs $3.045 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $2,223 per month. Across 59 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.045 in East US to $6.131 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.6824 per hour (78% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $5.86 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does F72s v2 have?
F72s v2 has 72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL. It is a compute optimized VM size in the Fsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of F72s v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c5d.18xlarge (72 vCPU, 144 GiB, $3.456/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, n4d-highcpu-80 (80 vCPU, 160 GiB, $2.858/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x64 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.16/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd (64 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.63/hour in New Jersey).