F8s v2
api name Standard_F8s_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Fsv2 family
The F8s v2 is a compute optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL, starting at $0.338 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.338
- spot
- $0.0757
- regions
- 59
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$247/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
across 7 areas
F8s 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 | $0.338 | $0.0757 | $0.2285 | $0.1481 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $0.338 | $0.121 | $0.2332 | $0.1589 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $0.338 | $0.0625 | $0.2285 | $0.1481 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $0.338 | $0.0625 | $0.2332 | $0.1589 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $0.34 | $0.0628 | $0.2467 | $0.1602 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $0.34 | $0.0628 | $0.2313 | $0.1473 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $0.34 | $0.063 | $0.2584 | $0.187 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $0.34 | $0.0628 | $0.2584 | $0.187 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $0.353 | $0.0652 | $0.2436 | $0.1659 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $0.353 | $0.0652 | $0.2436 | $0.1659 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $0.371 | $0.1365 | $0.2672 | $0.1616 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $0.371 | $0.0686 | $0.2672 | $0.1616 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $0.372 | $0.0687 | $0.2515 | $0.163 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $0.374 | $0.0691 | $0.2842 | $0.2057 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $0.384 | $0.071 | $0.2801 | $0.1953 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $0.384 | $0.071 | $0.2918 | $0.2112 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $0.384 | $0.0769 | $0.2839 | $0.1919 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $0.384 | $0.071 | $0.2918 | $0.2112 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $0.388 | $0.0717 | $0.2874 | $0.2008 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $0.388 | $0.0717 | $0.2874 | $0.2008 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $0.388 | $0.0717 | $0.2874 | $0.2008 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $0.388 | $0.0719 | $0.3065 | $0.2134 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $0.388 | $0.0717 | $0.2874 | $0.2008 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $0.388 | $0.0728 | $0.2869 | $0.1939 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.388 | $0.0717 | $0.2874 | $0.2008 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $0.392 | $0.0724 | $0.2836 | $0.184 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $0.404 | $0.0747 | $0.2973 | $0.2037 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $0.404 | $0.0747 | $0.2986 | $0.1615 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $0.404 | $0.0743 | $0.2982 | $0.2017 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $0.405 | $0.0748 | $0.3078 | $0.2228 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $0.408 | $0.075 | $0.2285 | $0.1477 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $0.408 | $0.0754 | $0.2815 | $0.1918 |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $0.408 | $0.0756 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $0.408 | $0.0754 | – | – |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $0.408 | $0.0754 | $0.2815 | $0.1918 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $0.422 | $0.078 | $0.3119 | $0.2109 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $0.422 | $0.078 | $0.312 | $0.2109 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.424 | $0.0784 | $0.3116 | $0.2051 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $0.425 | $0.0785 | – | – |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $0.4268 | $0.0789 | $0.3244 | $0.2347 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $0.427 | $0.0789 | $0.3245 | $0.2349 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $0.428 | $0.0791 | $0.3253 | $0.2354 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $0.432 | $0.0798 | $0.3126 | $0.2028 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $0.444 | $0.0821 | $0.3037 | $0.2074 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $0.444 | $0.0444 | $0.3037 | $0.2074 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $0.444 | $0.0821 | $0.3037 | $0.2074 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $0.445 | $0.0822 | $0.3382 | $0.2448 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $0.456 | $0.0843 | $0.3371 | $0.2279 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $0.466 | $0.0861 | $0.3187 | $0.2177 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $0.469 | $0.087 | $0.3564 | $0.258 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $0.474 | $0.0876 | $0.3271 | $0.2228 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $0.476 | $0.088 | $0.3618 | $0.2618 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $0.504 | $0.0931 | $0.383 | $0.2772 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $0.504 | $0.0931 | $0.383 | $0.2772 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $0.524 | $0.0968 | $0.3982 | $0.2882 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $0.524 | $0.0968 | $0.3982 | $0.2882 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $0.5541 | $0.1024 | $0.4211 | $0.3048 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $0.632 | $0.1168 | $0.4803 | $0.3476 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $0.681 | $0.1258 | $0.5176 | $0.3746 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 16 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
- 64 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 64 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_F8s_v2- Family
- Fsv2
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 59 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $0.338/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
F8s 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 F8s v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | F8s v2 | 8 | 16 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL | $0.338 | – |
| AWS | c5ad.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R32 | $0.344 | +2% |
| c5d.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $0.384 | +14% | |
| Google Cloud | c2d-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD Milan | $0.2998 | -11% |
| n4d-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.2858 | -15% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 16GB | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.216 | -36% |
| G7 Dedicated 16x8 | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.2595 | -23% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amd | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.219 | -35% |
| voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amd | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.247 | -27% |
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 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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F8s v2 FAQ
How much does F8s v2 cost?
F8s v2 costs $0.338 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $247 per month. Across 59 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.338 in East US to $0.681 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.0757 per hour (78% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $0.708 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does F8s v2 have?
F8s v2 has 8 vCPUs and 16 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 F8s v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c5ad.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.344/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c2d-highcpu-8 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.2998/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 16GB (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.216/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amd (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.219/hour in New Jersey).