M128ds v2
api name Standard_M128ds_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Mdsv2 family
The M128ds v2 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 128 vCPUs and 2 TiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake), starting at $13.34 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 128
- memory
- 2 TiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $13.34
- spot
- $2.465
- 1-yr reserved
- $7.759
dedicated
16 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$9,738/mo · eastus
−82% vs on-demand
−42% vs on-demand
M128ds v2 price by region
52 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 | $13.34 | $2.465 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.203 | $4.668 |
| East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America | $13.34 | $2.465 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.203 | $4.668 |
| North Central USnorthcentraluscheapestNorth America | $13.34 | $2.465 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.203 | $4.668 |
| West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America | $13.34 | $2.465 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.203 | $4.668 |
| West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America | $13.34 | $2.465 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.203 | $4.668 |
| Central IndiacentralindiaAsia | $13.76 | $2.543 | $8.004 | $3.865 | $9.495 | $4.816 |
| Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America | $14.67 | $2.712 | $8.54 | $4.123 | $10.12 | $5.134 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $14.67 | $2.712 | $8.534 | $4.12 | $10.12 | $5.134 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $14.67 | $2.712 | $8.534 | $4.12 | $10.12 | $5.134 |
| Central UScentralusNorth America | $15.07 | $2.786 | $7.759 | $3.746 | $9.195 | $4.658 |
| North EuropenortheuropeEurope | $16.01 | $2.958 | $9.31 | $4.495 | $11.04 | $5.601 |
| South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America | $16.01 | $2.958 | $9.31 | $4.495 | $11.04 | $5.601 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $16.01 | $2.958 | $9.31 | $4.495 | – | – |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $16.01 | $2.958 | $9.31 | $4.495 | – | – |
| UK WestukwestEurope | $16.14 | $2.983 | $9.362 | $4.519 | $11.14 | $5.648 |
| Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia | $16.68 | $3.082 | $9.698 | $4.682 | – | – |
| France CentralfrancecentralEurope | $16.81 | $3.106 | $9.776 | $4.72 | $11.60 | $5.881 |
| UK SouthuksouthEurope | $16.81 | $3.106 | $9.776 | $4.72 | $11.60 | $5.881 |
| Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope | $16.81 | $3.106 | $9.776 | $4.72 | $11.60 | $5.881 |
| Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania | $17.34 | $3.205 | $10.09 | $4.87 | $11.96 | $6.068 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $17.34 | $3.205 | $10.09 | $4.87 | $11.96 | $6.068 |
| Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia | $17.41 | $3.217 | $10.12 | $4.888 | – | – |
| Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia | $17.41 | $3.217 | $10.12 | $4.888 | – | – |
| Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East | $17.61 | $3.254 | $10.24 | $4.945 | $12.15 | $6.161 |
| UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East | $17.61 | $3.254 | $10.24 | $4.945 | $12.15 | $6.161 |
| Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East | $17.61 | $3.254 | $10.13 | $4.926 | $12.15 | $6.162 |
| South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica | $17.88 | $3.304 | $10.40 | $5.02 | $12.33 | $6.255 |
| Spain CentralspaincentralEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.87 | $5.248 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| Austria EastaustriaeastEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.86 | $5.257 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.86 | $5.257 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| Italy NorthitalynorthEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.86 | $5.244 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.86 | $5.244 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $18.68 | $3.451 | $10.86 | $5.244 | $12.88 | $6.535 |
| Norway EastnorwayeastEurope | $19.08 | $3.525 | $11.09 | $5.357 | $13.16 | $6.675 |
| Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania | $19.34 | $3.574 | $11.25 | $5.432 | $13.34 | $6.767 |
| Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.26 | $5.435 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania | $19.34 | $1.934 | $11.25 | $5.432 | – | – |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.25 | $5.432 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.25 | $5.432 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| Japan WestjapanwestAsia | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.25 | $5.432 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.25 | $5.445 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $19.34 | $3.575 | $11.25 | $5.432 | $13.34 | $6.768 |
| South IndiasouthindiaAsia | $20.14 | $3.722 | $11.72 | $5.656 | $13.90 | $7.048 |
| New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania | $20.28 | $3.747 | $11.66 | $5.677 | $13.99 | $7.095 |
| Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope | $20.54 | $3.796 | $11.95 | $5.769 | $14.17 | $7.188 |
| Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope | $20.54 | $3.796 | $11.95 | $5.783 | $14.17 | $7.188 |
| UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East | $20.81 | $3.846 | $12.10 | $5.844 | $14.36 | $7.281 |
| East AsiaeastasiaAsia | $21.34 | $3.944 | $12.41 | $5.993 | $14.73 | $7.468 |
| South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica | $23.24 | $4.295 | $13.52 | $6.526 | – | – |
| Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope | $24.28 | $4.487 | $14.12 | $6.834 | – | – |
| Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America | $26.01 | $4.807 | $15.13 | $7.304 | $17.95 | $9.102 |
| Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America | $30.02 | $5.547 | $17.46 | $8.428 | $20.71 | $10.50 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 128
- Memory
- 2 TiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 16 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 4.1 TB SSD
- Storage detail
- 4096 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_M128ds_v2- Family
- Mdsv2
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 52 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- East US · $13.34/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
M128ds 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 M128ds v2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | M128ds v2 | 128 | 2 TiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake) | $13.34 | – |
| AWS | x2idn.32xlarge | 128 | 2 TiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake) | $13.34 | 0% |
| x2idn.metal | 128 | 2 TiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake) | $13.34 | 0% | |
| Google Cloud | m3-megamem-128 | 128 | 1,952 GiB | Intel Ice Lake | $14.41 | +8% |
| m4-megamem-112112 vCPU (1.1× less) · 1488 GiB (1.4× less) | 112 | 1,488 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $8.847 | -34% | |
| Vultr | vbm-64c-1536gb-amd1536 GiB (1.3× less) | 128 | 1,536 GiB | AMD EPYC 9354 | $4.007 | -70% |
Mdsv2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M32dms v2 | 32 | 875 GiB | 1 TB SSD | $6.146 | $4,487 | $1.136 | $3.575 |
| M64ds v2 | 64 | 1 TiB | 2 TB SSD | $6.669 | $4,868 | $1.232 | $3.879 |
| M64dms v2 | 64 | 1,792 GiB | 2 TB SSD | $10.34 | $7,548 | $1.911 | $6.014 |
| M128ds v2 | 128 | 2 TiB | 4.1 TB SSD | $13.34 | $9,738 | $2.465 | $7.759 |
| M128dms v2 | 128 | 3,892 GiB | 4.1 TB SSD | $26.69 | $19,484 | $4.932 | $15.52 |
| M192ids v2 | 192 | 2 TiB | 4.1 TB SSD | $16.03 | $11,703 | $2.963 | – |
| M192idms v2 | 192 | 4 TiB | 4.1 TB SSD | $32.06 | $23,407 | $5.925 | – |
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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M128ds v2 FAQ
How much does M128ds v2 cost?
M128ds v2 costs $13.34 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $9,738 per month. Across 52 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $13.34 in East US to $30.02 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $2.465 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $7.759 per hour. With Windows it costs $19.23 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does M128ds v2 have?
M128ds v2 has 128 vCPUs and 2 TiB of memory (16 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake). It is a memory optimized VM size in the Mdsv2 family.
What are the equivalents of M128ds v2 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x2idn.32xlarge (128 vCPU, 2 TiB, $13.34/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, m3-megamem-128 (128 vCPU, 1,952 GiB, $14.41/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-64c-1536gb-amd (128 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $4.007/hour in Los Angeles).