FX4mds v2
api name Standard_FX4mds_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · FXmdsv2 family
The FX4mds v2 is a compute optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 4 vCPUs and 84 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids), starting at $0.547 per hour on demand.
compute optimizedx86-64intel
- vCPUs
- 4
- memory
- 84 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.547
- spot
- $0.1199
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.3119
dedicated
21 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$399/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
−43% vs on-demand
FX4mds 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 | $0.547 | $0.1199 | $0.3119 | $0.1477 | $0.3774 | $0.1915 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $0.547 | $0.1011 | $0.3119 | $0.1477 | $0.3774 | $0.1915 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $0.547 | $0.1011 | $0.3119 | $0.1478 | $0.3774 | $0.1915 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $0.547 | $0.1011 | $0.3119 | $0.1477 | $0.3774 | $0.1915 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $0.565 | $0.1044 | $0.3218 | $0.1524 | $0.3899 | $0.1978 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $0.602 | $0.1113 | $0.3432 | $0.1625 | $0.4154 | $0.2107 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $0.602 | $0.1204 | $0.3455 | $0.168 | $0.4153 | $0.2106 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $0.618 | $0.1141 | $0.3119 | $0.1477 | $0.377 | $0.191 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $0.624 | $0.1153 | $0.3557 | $0.1685 | $0.4306 | $0.2184 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $0.64 | $0.1183 | $0.3776 | $0.2432 | $0.4352 | $0.2944 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $0.64 | $0.128 | $0.3676 | $0.1787 | $0.4415 | $0.2239 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $0.656 | $0.1312 | $0.3771 | $0.1833 | $0.4526 | $0.2295 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $0.656 | $0.1212 | $0.3742 | $0.1772 | $0.4986 | $0.3608 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $0.656 | $0.1212 | $0.3742 | $0.1772 | $0.4986 | $0.3608 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $0.657 | $0.1214 | $0.3743 | $0.1773 | $0.4533 | $0.23 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $0.657 | $0.1214 | $0.3743 | $0.1773 | $0.4533 | $0.23 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $0.662 | $0.1223 | $0.3773 | $0.1787 | $0.5031 | $0.3641 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $0.673 | $0.1244 | $0.3837 | $0.1818 | $0.4644 | $0.2356 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $0.673 | $0.1244 | $0.3837 | $0.1818 | $0.4644 | $0.2356 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $0.684 | $0.1264 | $0.3898 | $0.1846 | – | – |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $0.684 | $0.1264 | $0.3898 | $0.1846 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $0.684 | $0.1264 | $0.3898 | $0.1846 | – | – |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $0.689 | $0.1378 | $0.3959 | $0.1925 | $0.4753 | $0.2411 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $0.689 | $0.1273 | $0.393 | $0.1861 | $0.4754 | $0.2412 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $0.689 | $0.1273 | $0.393 | $0.1861 | $0.4754 | $0.2412 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $0.711 | $0.1314 | $0.4054 | $0.192 | $0.5404 | $0.3911 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $0.711 | $0.1314 | $0.4196 | $0.2631 | $0.4906 | $0.3128 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $0.711 | $0.1314 | $0.4196 | $0.2631 | $0.4906 | $0.3128 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $0.711 | $0.1422 | $0.4084 | $0.1986 | $0.4905 | $0.2488 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $0.711 | $0.1422 | $0.4084 | $0.1986 | $0.4905 | $0.2488 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $0.711 | $0.1314 | $0.4055 | $0.1921 | $0.4906 | $0.2489 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $0.739 | $0.1478 | $0.4241 | $0.2062 | $0.5098 | $0.2586 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $0.766 | $0.1416 | $0.4518 | $0.2911 | $0.5668 | $0.3907 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $0.766 | $0.1416 | $0.4366 | $0.2068 | $0.5285 | $0.2681 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $0.766 | $0.1416 | $0.4366 | $0.2068 | $0.5285 | $0.2681 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $0.771 | $0.1425 | $0.4397 | $0.2083 | $0.586 | $0.4241 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $0.781 | $0.1443 | $0.4454 | $0.211 | $0.5389 | $0.2734 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $0.782 | $0.1564 | $0.4493 | $0.2184 | $0.5395 | $0.2736 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $0.782 | $0.1564 | $0.4493 | $0.2184 | $0.5395 | $0.2736 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $0.793 | $0.1586 | $0.4556 | $0.2215 | $0.5471 | $0.2775 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $0.793 | $0.1465 | $0.4522 | $0.2142 | $0.5472 | $0.2776 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $0.793 | $0.1465 | $0.4522 | $0.2142 | $0.5472 | $0.2776 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $0.794 | $0.1467 | $0.4523 | $0.2142 | $0.5479 | $0.2779 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $0.794 | $0.1467 | $0.4523 | $0.2142 | $0.5479 | $0.2779 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $0.794 | $0.1467 | $0.4523 | $0.2142 | $0.5479 | $0.2779 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $0.804 | $0.1608 | $0.4619 | $0.2245 | $0.5547 | $0.2813 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $0.804 | $0.1608 | $0.4619 | $0.2245 | $0.5547 | $0.2813 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $0.833 | $0.1539 | $0.4914 | $0.2998 | $0.5664 | $0.3582 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $0.843 | $0.1558 | $0.4804 | $0.2275 | $0.5817 | $0.2951 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $0.848 | $0.1696 | $0.487 | $0.2368 | $0.585 | $0.2967 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $0.853 | $0.1706 | $0.4901 | $0.2383 | $0.5885 | $0.2985 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $0.853 | $0.1706 | $0.4901 | $0.2383 | $0.5885 | $0.2985 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $0.925 | $0.185 | $0.5309 | $0.2581 | $0.6382 | $0.3237 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $0.996 | $0.1841 | $0.5677 | $0.2689 | $0.757 | $0.5478 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $1.018 | $0.2036 | $0.5844 | $0.2841 | $0.7023 | $0.3562 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $1.018 | $0.2036 | $0.5844 | $0.2841 | $0.7023 | $0.3562 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $1.018 | $0.2036 | $0.5844 | $0.2841 | $0.7023 | $0.3562 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $1.018 | $0.2036 | $0.5844 | $0.2841 | $0.7023 | $0.3562 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $1.067 | $0.1972 | $0.6082 | $0.2881 | $0.7362 | $0.3735 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $1.422 | $0.2844 | $0.8169 | $0.3971 | $0.981 | $0.4976 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 4
- Memory
- 84 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 21 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 220 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 220 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_FX4mds_v2- Family
- FXmdsv2
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 60 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $0.547/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
FX4mds 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 FX4mds v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | FX4mds v2 | 4 | 84 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $0.547 | – |
| AWS | x1e.xlarge122 GiB (1.45×) | 4 | 122 GiB | High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell) | $0.834 | +52% |
| x8i.xlarge64 GiB (1.3× less) | 4 | 64 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $0.4377 | -20% | |
| Google Cloud | c2d-highmem-432 GiB (2.6× less) | 4 | 32 GiB | AMD Milan | $0.2449 | -55% |
| Akamai | Linode 90GB90 GiB (1.07×) | 4 | 90 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.36 | -34% |
FXmdsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FX2mds v2 | 2 | 42 GiB | 110 GB SSD | $0.274 | $200 | $0.0601 | $0.1559 |
| FX4-2mds v2 | 2 | 84 GiB | 220 GB SSD | $0.547 | $399 | $0.1199 | $0.3119 |
| FX8-2mds v2 | 2 | 168 GiB | 440 GB SSD | $1.094 | $799 | $0.2398 | $0.6236 |
| FX4mds v2 | 4 | 84 GiB | 220 GB SSD | $0.547 | $399 | $0.1199 | $0.3119 |
| FX8-4mds v2 | 4 | 168 GiB | 440 GB SSD | $1.094 | $799 | $0.2398 | $0.6236 |
| FX16-4mds v2 | 4 | 336 GiB | 880 GB SSD | $2.188 | $1,597 | $0.4796 | $1.247 |
| FX12-6mds v2 | 6 | 252 GiB | 880 GB SSD | $1.641 | $1,198 | $0.3597 | $0.9355 |
| FX24-6mds v2 | 6 | 504 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $3.282 | $2,396 | $0.7194 | $1.871 |
| FX8mds v2 | 8 | 168 GiB | 440 GB SSD | $1.094 | $799 | $0.2398 | $0.6236 |
| FX16-8mds v2 | 8 | 336 GiB | 880 GB SSD | $2.188 | $1,597 | $0.4796 | $1.247 |
| FX32-8mds v2 | 8 | 672 GiB | 1.8 TB SSD | $4.377 | $3,195 | $0.9594 | $2.495 |
| FX12mds v2 | 12 | 252 GiB | 880 GB SSD | $1.641 | $1,198 | $0.3597 | $0.9355 |
| FX24-12mds v2 | 12 | 504 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $3.282 | $2,396 | $0.7194 | $1.871 |
| FX48-12mds v2 | 12 | 1,008 GiB | 2.6 TB SSD | $6.565 | $4,792 | $1.439 | $3.742 |
| FX16mds v2 | 16 | 336 GiB | 880 GB SSD | $2.188 | $1,597 | $0.4796 | $1.247 |
| FX32-16mds v2 | 16 | 672 GiB | 1.8 TB SSD | $4.377 | $3,195 | $0.9594 | $2.495 |
| FX64-16mds v2 | 16 | 1,344 GiB | 3.5 TB SSD | $8.753 | $6,390 | $1.919 | $4.989 |
| FX24mds v2 | 24 | 504 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $3.282 | $2,396 | $0.7194 | $1.871 |
| FX48-24mds v2 | 24 | 1,008 GiB | 2.6 TB SSD | $6.565 | $4,792 | $1.439 | $3.742 |
| FX96-24mds v2 | 24 | 1,832 GiB | 5.3 TB SSD | $13.13 | $9,585 | $2.878 | $7.484 |
| FX32mds v2 | 32 | 672 GiB | 1.8 TB SSD | $4.377 | $3,195 | $0.9594 | $2.495 |
| FX64-32mds v2 | 32 | 1,344 GiB | 3.5 TB SSD | $8.753 | $6,390 | $1.919 | $4.989 |
| FX48mds v2 | 48 | 1,008 GiB | 2.6 TB SSD | $6.565 | $4,792 | $1.439 | $3.742 |
| FX96-48mds v2 | 48 | 1,832 GiB | 5.3 TB SSD | $13.13 | $9,585 | $2.878 | $7.484 |
| FX64mds v2 | 64 | 1,344 GiB | 3.5 TB SSD | $8.753 | $6,390 | $1.919 | $4.989 |
| FX96mds v2 | 96 | 1,832 GiB | 5.3 TB SSD | $13.13 | $9,585 | $2.878 | $7.484 |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
other Azure families with a similar shape, cheapest first
FX4mds$0.372/hr4 vCPU · 84 GiB · Intel Xeon Gold 6246R (Cascade Lake)32% cheaperFX4ms v2$0.443/hr4 vCPU · 84 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)19% cheaperE8-4as v4$0.504/hr4 vCPU · 64 GiB · AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)8% cheaperE8-4ads v5$0.524/hr4 vCPU · 64 GiB · AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)4% cheaperE8-4ds v4$0.576/hr4 vCPU · 64 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake)5% moreE8-4ds v5$0.576/hr4 vCPU · 64 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake)5% more
FX4mds v2 FAQ
How much does FX4mds v2 cost?
FX4mds v2 costs $0.547 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $399 per month. Across 60 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.547 in East US to $1.422 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $0.1199 per hour (78% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.3119 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.731 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does FX4mds v2 have?
FX4mds v2 has 4 vCPUs and 84 GiB of memory (21 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids). It is a compute optimized VM size in the FXmdsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of FX4mds v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x1e.xlarge (4 vCPU, 122 GiB, $0.834/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, c2d-highmem-4 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.2449/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 90GB (4 vCPU, 90 GiB, $0.36/hour in Newark, NJ).