FX16-8ms v2
api name Standard_FX16-8ms_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · FXmsv2 family
The FX16-8ms v2 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 8 vCPUs and 336 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids), starting at $1.771 per hour on demand.
memory optimizedx86-64intel
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 336 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $1.771
- spot
- $0.3882
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.009
dedicated
42 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$1,293/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
−43% vs on-demand
FX16-8ms v2 price by region
60 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 | $1.771 | $0.3882 | $1.009 | $0.478 | $1.222 | $0.6199 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $1.771 | $0.3273 | $1.009 | $0.478 | $1.222 | $0.6199 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $1.771 | $0.3273 | $1.009 | $0.4782 | $1.222 | $0.6199 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $1.771 | $0.3273 | $1.009 | $0.478 | $1.222 | $0.6199 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $1.827 | $0.3376 | $1.042 | $0.4934 | $1.261 | $0.6395 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $1.948 | $0.36 | $1.11 | $0.526 | $1.344 | $0.6818 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $1.948 | $0.3896 | $1.118 | $0.5438 | $1.344 | $0.6816 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $2.001 | $0.3694 | $1.009 | $0.478 | $1.219 | $0.6183 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $2.02 | $0.3733 | $1.151 | $0.5453 | $1.394 | $0.707 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $2.072 | $0.3829 | $1.222 | $0.7872 | $1.409 | $0.9531 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $2.072 | $0.4144 | $1.19 | $0.5784 | $1.429 | $0.725 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $2.125 | $0.425 | $1.22 | $0.5932 | $1.466 | $0.7435 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $2.125 | $0.3927 | $1.211 | $0.5738 | $1.466 | $0.7438 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $2.125 | $0.3927 | $1.211 | $0.5737 | $1.615 | $1.169 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $2.125 | $0.3927 | $1.211 | $0.5738 | $1.466 | $0.7438 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $2.125 | $0.3927 | $1.211 | $0.5737 | $1.615 | $1.169 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $2.142 | $0.3958 | $1.221 | $0.5784 | $1.628 | $1.178 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $2.179 | $0.4027 | $1.242 | $0.5882 | $1.504 | $0.7627 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $2.179 | $0.4027 | $1.242 | $0.5882 | $1.504 | $0.7627 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $2.213 | $0.409 | $1.261 | $0.5975 | – | – |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $2.213 | $0.409 | $1.261 | $0.5975 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $2.213 | $0.409 | $1.261 | $0.5975 | – | – |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $2.231 | $0.4462 | $1.281 | $0.6229 | $1.539 | $0.7806 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $2.231 | $0.4123 | $1.272 | $0.6025 | $1.539 | $0.7809 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $2.231 | $0.4123 | $1.272 | $0.6025 | $1.539 | $0.7809 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $2.302 | $0.4254 | $1.312 | $0.6215 | $1.75 | $1.266 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $2.302 | $0.4254 | $1.358 | $0.8516 | $1.588 | $1.013 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $2.302 | $0.4254 | $1.358 | $0.8516 | $1.588 | $1.013 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $2.302 | $0.4604 | $1.322 | $0.6426 | $1.588 | $0.8055 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $2.302 | $0.4604 | $1.322 | $0.6426 | $1.588 | $0.8055 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $2.302 | $0.4254 | $1.322 | $0.6426 | $1.588 | $0.8055 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $2.302 | $0.4254 | $1.312 | $0.6217 | $1.588 | $0.8057 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $2.39 | $0.478 | $1.373 | $0.6674 | $1.649 | $0.8363 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $2.479 | $0.4581 | $1.462 | $0.9419 | $1.834 | $1.264 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $2.48 | $0.4583 | $1.413 | $0.6695 | $1.711 | $0.868 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $2.48 | $0.4583 | $1.413 | $0.6695 | $1.711 | $0.868 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $2.496 | $0.4613 | $1.423 | $0.674 | $1.897 | $1.373 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $2.529 | $0.4674 | $1.442 | $0.6829 | $1.745 | $0.8852 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $2.532 | $0.5064 | $1.454 | $0.7069 | $1.747 | $0.886 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $2.532 | $0.5064 | $1.459 | $0.7112 | $1.747 | $0.8867 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $2.567 | $0.5134 | $1.474 | $0.7168 | $1.771 | $0.8982 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $2.567 | $0.4744 | $1.463 | $0.6932 | $1.771 | $0.8985 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $2.568 | $0.4746 | $1.464 | $0.6934 | $1.772 | $0.8988 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $2.568 | $0.4746 | $1.464 | $0.6934 | $1.772 | $0.8988 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $2.568 | $0.4746 | $1.464 | $0.6934 | $1.772 | $0.8988 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $2.603 | $0.5206 | $1.495 | $0.7267 | $1.796 | $0.9108 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $2.603 | $0.5206 | $1.495 | $0.7267 | $1.796 | $0.9108 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $2.696 | $0.4982 | $1.59 | $0.9704 | $1.833 | $1.159 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $2.727 | $0.504 | $1.555 | $0.7364 | $1.882 | $0.9545 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $2.744 | $0.5488 | $1.576 | $0.7662 | $1.893 | $0.9601 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $2.762 | $0.5524 | $1.586 | $0.7712 | $1.906 | $0.9664 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $2.762 | $0.5524 | $1.586 | $0.7712 | $1.906 | $0.9664 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $2.992 | $0.5984 | $1.718 | $0.8354 | $2.064 | $1.047 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $3.223 | $0.5956 | $1.837 | $0.8703 | $2.449 | $1.773 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $3.293 | $0.6586 | $1.891 | $0.9194 | $2.272 | $1.152 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $3.293 | $0.6586 | $1.891 | $0.9194 | $2.272 | $1.152 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $3.293 | $0.6586 | $1.891 | $0.9194 | $2.272 | $1.152 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $3.293 | $0.6586 | $1.891 | $0.9194 | $2.272 | $1.152 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $3.454 | $0.6383 | $1.969 | $0.9325 | $2.383 | $1.209 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $4.603 | $0.9206 | $2.644 | $1.285 | $3.176 | $1.611 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 336 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 42 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Remote storage only
azure details
- API name
Standard_FX16-8ms_v2- Family
- FXmsv2
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 60 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $1.771/hr
- Constrained vCPUs
- 8 active of 16
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
FX16-8ms 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 FX16-8ms v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | FX16-8ms v2 | 8 | 336 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $1.771 | – |
| AWS | x2iedn.2xlarge256 GiB (1.3× less) | 8 | 256 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake) | $1.667 | -6% |
| x2iezn.2xlarge256 GiB (1.3× less) | 8 | 256 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8252 | $1.668 | -6% | |
| Akamai | Linode 150GB150 GiB (2.2× less) | 8 | 150 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.72 | -59% |
| Linode 300GB16 vCPU (2×) · 300 GiB (1.1× less) | 16 | 300 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.44 | -19% |
FXmsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FX2ms v2 | 2 | 42 GiB | – | $0.221 | $161 | $0.0484 | $0.1261 |
| FX4-2ms v2 | 2 | 84 GiB | – | $0.443 | $323 | $0.0971 | $0.2523 |
| FX8-2ms v2 | 2 | 168 GiB | – | $0.885 | $646 | $0.194 | $0.5046 |
| FX4ms v2 | 4 | 84 GiB | – | $0.443 | $323 | $0.0971 | $0.2523 |
| FX8-4ms v2 | 4 | 168 GiB | – | $0.885 | $646 | $0.194 | $0.5046 |
| FX16-4ms v2 | 4 | 336 GiB | – | $1.771 | $1,293 | $0.3882 | $1.009 |
| FX12-6ms v2 | 6 | 252 GiB | – | $1.328 | $969 | $0.2911 | $0.7568 |
| FX24-6ms v2 | 6 | 504 GiB | – | $2.656 | $1,939 | $0.5822 | $1.514 |
| FX8ms v2 | 8 | 168 GiB | – | $0.885 | $646 | $0.194 | $0.5046 |
| FX16-8ms v2 | 8 | 336 GiB | – | $1.771 | $1,293 | $0.3882 | $1.009 |
| FX32-8ms v2 | 8 | 672 GiB | – | $3.541 | $2,585 | $0.7762 | $2.018 |
| FX12ms v2 | 12 | 252 GiB | – | $1.328 | $969 | $0.2911 | $0.7568 |
| FX24-12ms v2 | 12 | 504 GiB | – | $2.656 | $1,939 | $0.5822 | $1.514 |
| FX48-12ms v2 | 12 | 1,008 GiB | – | $5.312 | $3,878 | $1.164 | $3.028 |
| FX16ms v2 | 16 | 336 GiB | – | $1.771 | $1,293 | $0.3882 | $1.009 |
| FX32-16ms v2 | 16 | 672 GiB | – | $3.541 | $2,585 | $0.7762 | $2.018 |
| FX64-16ms v2 | 16 | 1,344 GiB | – | $7.082 | $5,170 | $1.552 | $4.037 |
| FX24ms v2 | 24 | 504 GiB | – | $2.656 | $1,939 | $0.5822 | $1.514 |
| FX48-24ms v2 | 24 | 1,008 GiB | – | $5.312 | $3,878 | $1.164 | $3.028 |
| FX96-24ms v2 | 24 | 1,832 GiB | – | $10.62 | $7,755 | $2.329 | $6.055 |
| FX32ms v2 | 32 | 672 GiB | – | $3.541 | $2,585 | $0.7762 | $2.018 |
| FX64-32ms v2 | 32 | 1,344 GiB | – | $7.082 | $5,170 | $1.552 | $4.037 |
| FX48ms v2 | 48 | 1,008 GiB | – | $5.312 | $3,878 | $1.164 | $3.028 |
| FX96-48ms v2 | 48 | 1,832 GiB | – | $10.62 | $7,755 | $2.329 | $6.055 |
| FX64ms v2 | 64 | 1,344 GiB | – | $7.082 | $5,170 | $1.552 | $4.037 |
| FX96ms v2 | 96 | 1,832 GiB | – | $10.62 | $7,755 | $2.329 | $6.055 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
other Azure families with a similar shape, cheapest first
E32-8as v5$1.808/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)2% moreE32-8as v7$1.907/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)8% moreE32-8as v4$2.016/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)14% moreE32-8s v4$2.016/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake)14% moreE32-8s v5$2.016/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)14% moreE32-8ads v5$2.096/hr8 vCPU · 256 GiB · AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)18% more
FX16-8ms v2 FAQ
How much does FX16-8ms v2 cost?
FX16-8ms v2 costs $1.771 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $1,293 per month. Across 60 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.771 in East US to $4.603 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.3882 per hour (78% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.009 per hour. With Windows it costs $2.507 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does FX16-8ms v2 have?
FX16-8ms v2 has 8 vCPUs and 336 GiB of memory (42 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids). It is a memory optimized VM size in the FXmsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of FX16-8ms v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x2iedn.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.667/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Akamai, Linode 150GB (8 vCPU, 150 GiB, $0.72/hour in Newark, NJ).