Azure Av2 VM sizes
Av2 is a general purpose Azure Virtual Machines family with 7 VM sizes, from 1 – 8 vCPUs and 2 GiB – 64 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon. Linux on demand starts at $0.043 per hour.
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- sizes
- 7
- vCPUs
- 1 – 8
- memory
- 2 GiB – 64 GiB
- processor
- Intel Xeon
- on-demand from
- $0.043
per hour · 58 regions
Av2 sizes and prices
Linux, hourly, East US (other regions on each size's page)
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 v2 | 1 | 2 GiB | 10 GB SSD | $0.043 | $31.39 | $0.0086 |
| A2 v2 | 2 | 4 GiB | 20 GB SSD | $0.0903 | $65.92 | $0.0181 |
| A2m v2 | 2 | 16 GiB | 20 GB SSD | $0.119 | $86.87 | $0.0238 |
| A4 v2 | 4 | 8 GiB | 40 GB SSD | $0.191 | $139 | $0.0382 |
| A4m v2 | 4 | 32 GiB | 40 GB SSD | $0.237 | $173 | $0.0474 |
| A8 v2 | 8 | 16 GiB | 80 GB SSD | $0.399 | $291 | $0.0798 |
| A8m v2 | 8 | 64 GiB | 80 GB SSD | $0.475 | $347 | $0.095 |
Av2 equivalents on other clouds
closest match to A4 v2 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB)
AkamaiDedicated 8GBDedicated CPU family · 4 vCPU · 8 GiB$0.108/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU family →
Vultrvoc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amdOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family · 4 vCPU · 8 GiB$0.11/hr · New JerseyOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family →
Other general purpose families on Azure
Av2 FAQ
What sizes does the Azure Av2 family have?
Av2 has 7 VM sizes, from A1 v2 (1 vCPU, 2 GiB) to A8m v2 (8 vCPU, 64 GiB). They run on Intel Xeon.
What is the cheapest Av2 VM size?
A1 v2 at $0.043 per hour (Linux, on demand) in East US, about $31.39 per month.
What is Av2 best for?
Av2 is a general purpose family. Balanced CPU and memory (about 4 GiB per vCPU) for web apps, services and most workloads.