FX96mds v2
api name Standard_FX96mds_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · FXmdsv2 family
The FX96mds v2 is a compute optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 96 vCPUs and 1,832 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids), starting at $13.13 per hour on demand.
compute optimizedx86-64intel
- vCPUs
- 96
- memory
- 1,832 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $13.13
- spot
- $2.878
- 1-yr reserved
- $7.484
dedicated
19.08 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$9,585/mo · eastus
−78% vs on-demand
−43% vs on-demand
FX96mds 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
- 96
- Memory
- 1,832 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 19.08 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_FX96mds_v2- Family
- FXmdsv2
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 60 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $13.13/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
FX96mds 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 FX96mds v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | FX96mds v2 | 96 | 1,832 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $13.13 | – |
| AWS | x2idn.24xlarge1536 GiB (1.2× less) | 96 | 1,536 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake) | $10.00 | -24% |
| x8i.24xlarge1536 GiB (1.2× less) | 96 | 1,536 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $10.50 | -20% | |
| Google Cloud | m1-megamem-961433.6 GiB (1.3× less) | 96 | 1,433.6 GiB | Intel Skylake | $10.65 | -19% |
| m1-ultramem-8080 vCPU (1.2× less) | 80 | 1,922 GiB | Intel Broadwell | $12.59 | -4% | |
| Vultr | vbm-64c-1536gb-amd128 vCPU (1.33×) · 1536 GiB (1.2× less) | 128 | 1,536 GiB | AMD EPYC 9354 | $4.007 | -69% |
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
HX176-96rs$8.64/hr96 vCPU · 1,408 GiB · AMD EPYC 9V33X (Genoa-X)34% cheaperFX96ms v2$10.62/hr96 vCPU · 1,832 GiB · Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)19% cheaperM96s2 v3$12.45/hr96 vCPU · 1,946 GiB · Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)5% cheaperM96ls v4$12.51/hr96 vCPU · 1,536 GiB · Intel Xeon5% cheaperM96dls v4$13.14/hr96 vCPU · 1,536 GiB · Intel XeonM96ds2 v3$13.23/hr96 vCPU · 1,946 GiB · Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)1% more
FX96mds v2 FAQ
How much does FX96mds v2 cost?
FX96mds 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 FX96mds v2 have?
FX96mds v2 has 96 vCPUs and 1,832 GiB of memory (19.08 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 FX96mds v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x2idn.24xlarge (96 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $10.00/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, m1-megamem-96 (96 vCPU, 1,433.6 GiB, $10.65/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-64c-1536gb-amd (128 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $4.007/hour in Los Angeles).