FX96-48mds v2
api name Standard_FX96-48mds_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · FXmdsv2 family
The FX96-48mds v2 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 48 vCPUs and 1,832 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids), starting at $13.13 per hour on demand.
memory optimizedx86-64intel
- vCPUs
- 48
- memory
- 1,832 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $13.13
- spot
- $2.878
- 1-yr reserved
- $7.484
dedicated
38.17 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$9,585/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
−43% vs on-demand
FX96-48mds 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 | $13.13 | $2.878 | $7.484 | $3.545 | $9.06 | $4.596 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $13.13 | $2.426 | $7.484 | $3.545 | $9.06 | $4.596 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $13.13 | $2.426 | $7.484 | $3.545 | $9.06 | $4.596 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $13.13 | $2.427 | $7.486 | $3.546 | $9.062 | $4.597 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $13.55 | $2.504 | $7.724 | $3.659 | $9.35 | $4.743 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $14.44 | $2.889 | $8.294 | $4.032 | $9.964 | $5.054 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $14.45 | $2.67 | $8.235 | $3.901 | $9.968 | $5.056 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $14.84 | $2.739 | $7.484 | $3.545 | $9.051 | $4.585 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $14.98 | $2.768 | $8.537 | $4.044 | $10.33 | $5.242 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $15.36 | $2.839 | $9.063 | $5.837 | $10.45 | $7.067 |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $15.36 | $3.072 | $8.822 | $4.289 | $10.60 | $5.375 |
| North Central USnorthcentralusNorth America | $15.76 | $3.151 | $9.048 | $4.399 | $10.87 | $5.513 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $15.76 | $2.912 | $8.981 | $4.254 | $11.97 | $8.666 |
| West Central USwestcentralusNorth America | $15.76 | $2.912 | $8.981 | $4.254 | $11.97 | $8.666 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $15.76 | $2.912 | $8.983 | $4.255 | $10.87 | $5.516 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $15.76 | $2.912 | $8.983 | $4.255 | $10.87 | $5.516 |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $15.89 | $2.936 | $9.055 | $4.289 | $12.07 | $8.738 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $16.16 | $2.986 | $9.209 | $4.362 | $11.15 | $5.655 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $16.16 | $2.986 | $9.209 | $4.362 | $11.15 | $5.655 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $16.41 | $3.033 | $9.355 | $4.431 | – | – |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $16.41 | $3.033 | $9.355 | $4.431 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $16.41 | $3.033 | $9.355 | $4.431 | – | – |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $16.54 | $3.309 | $9.501 | $4.619 | $11.41 | $5.788 |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $16.55 | $3.058 | $9.432 | $4.468 | $11.42 | $5.792 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $16.55 | $3.058 | $9.432 | $4.468 | $11.42 | $5.792 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $17.07 | $3.154 | $9.729 | $4.608 | $12.97 | $9.388 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $17.07 | $3.154 | $10.07 | $6.315 | $11.78 | $7.51 |
| Belgium CentralbelgiumcentralEurope | $17.07 | $3.154 | $10.07 | $6.315 | $11.78 | $7.51 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $17.07 | $3.414 | $9.802 | $4.766 | $11.78 | $5.972 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $17.07 | $3.414 | $9.802 | $4.766 | $11.78 | $5.972 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $17.07 | $3.155 | $9.732 | $4.61 | $11.78 | $5.976 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $17.73 | $3.545 | $10.18 | $4.949 | $12.23 | $6.202 |
| Chile CentralchilecentralSouth America | $18.38 | $3.397 | $10.85 | $6.985 | $13.60 | $9.375 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $18.39 | $3.398 | $10.48 | $4.965 | $12.69 | $6.435 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $18.39 | $3.398 | $10.48 | $4.965 | $12.69 | $6.435 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $18.51 | $3.421 | $10.55 | $4.998 | $14.07 | $10.18 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $18.76 | $3.466 | $10.69 | $5.064 | $12.94 | $6.565 |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $18.78 | $3.755 | $10.78 | $5.242 | $12.95 | $6.569 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $18.78 | $3.755 | $10.78 | $5.242 | $12.95 | $6.569 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $19.04 | $3.808 | $10.93 | $5.315 | $13.13 | $6.661 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $19.04 | $3.518 | $10.85 | $5.14 | $13.14 | $6.664 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $19.04 | $3.518 | $10.85 | $5.14 | $13.14 | $6.664 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $19.04 | $3.519 | $10.86 | $5.142 | $13.14 | $6.665 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $19.04 | $3.519 | $10.86 | $5.142 | $13.14 | $6.665 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $19.04 | $3.519 | $10.86 | $5.142 | $13.14 | $6.665 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $19.30 | $3.86 | $11.08 | $5.389 | $13.32 | $6.753 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $19.30 | $3.86 | $11.08 | $5.389 | $13.32 | $6.753 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $19.99 | $3.694 | $11.79 | $7.196 | $13.59 | $8.596 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $20.23 | $3.738 | $11.53 | $5.461 | $13.96 | $7.079 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $20.35 | $4.07 | $11.69 | $5.682 | $14.04 | $7.121 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $20.48 | $4.096 | $11.76 | $5.719 | $14.13 | $7.167 |
| West IndiawestindiaAsia | $20.48 | $4.096 | $11.76 | $5.719 | $14.13 | $7.167 |
| Sweden SouthswedensouthEurope | $22.19 | $4.438 | $12.74 | $6.195 | $15.31 | $7.764 |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $23.90 | $4.417 | $13.63 | $6.454 | $18.17 | $13.15 |
| France SouthfrancesouthEurope | $24.42 | $4.884 | $14.03 | $6.818 | $16.85 | $8.545 |
| Norway WestnorwaywestEurope | $24.42 | $4.884 | $14.03 | $6.818 | $16.85 | $8.545 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $24.42 | $4.884 | $14.03 | $6.818 | $16.85 | $8.545 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $24.42 | $4.884 | $14.03 | $6.818 | $16.85 | $8.545 |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $25.61 | $4.733 | $14.60 | $6.915 | $17.67 | $8.964 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $34.14 | $6.827 | $19.60 | $9.531 | $23.55 | $11.94 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 48
- Memory
- 1,832 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 38.17 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 5.3 TB SSD
- Storage detail
- 5280 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_FX96-48mds_v2- Family
- FXmdsv2
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 60 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $13.13/hr
- Constrained vCPUs
- 48 active of 96
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
FX96-48mds 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 FX96-48mds v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | FX96-48mds v2 | 48 | 1,832 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $13.13 | – |
| AWS | x8aedz.12xlarge1536 GiB (1.2× less) | 48 | 1,536 GiB | AMD EPYC 9R05 Processor | $13.81 | +5% |
| x8aedz.metal-12xl1536 GiB (1.2× less) | 48 | 1,536 GiB | AMD EPYC 9R05 Processor | $13.81 | +5% | |
| Google Cloud | m4-ultramem-5656 vCPU (1.17×) · 1488 GiB (1.2× less) | 56 | 1,488 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $7.824 | -40% |
| m3-ultramem-6464 vCPU (1.33×) · 1952 GiB (1.07×) | 64 | 1,952 GiB | Intel Ice Lake | $12.18 | -7% |
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
HX176-48rs$8.64/hr48 vCPU · 1,408 GiB · AMD EPYC 9V33X (Genoa-X)34% cheaperM64ms v2$10.13/hr64 vCPU · 1,792 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)23% cheaperM64dms v2$10.34/hr64 vCPU · 1,792 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)21% cheaperFX96-48ms v2$10.62/hr48 vCPU · 1,832 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)19% cheaper
FX96-48mds v2 FAQ
How much does FX96-48mds v2 cost?
FX96-48mds v2 costs $13.13 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $9,585 per month. Across 60 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $13.13 in East US to $34.14 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $2.878 per hour (78% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $7.484 per hour. With Windows it costs $17.55 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does FX96-48mds v2 have?
FX96-48mds v2 has 48 vCPUs and 1,832 GiB of memory (38.17 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids). It is a memory optimized VM size in the FXmdsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of FX96-48mds v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x8aedz.12xlarge (48 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $13.81/hour in US West (Oregon)); on Google Cloud, m4-ultramem-56 (56 vCPU, 1,488 GiB, $7.824/hour in Iowa).