M128s v2

api name Standard_M128s_v2 · Azure Virtual Machines · Msv2 family

The M128s 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 $12.92 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
128

dedicated

memory
2 TiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

x86-64

on-demand
$12.92

$9,431/mo · eastus

spot
$2.387

−82% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$7.514

−42% vs on-demand

M128s 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$12.92$2.387$7.514$3.628$8.913$4.52
East US 2eastus2cheapestNorth America$12.92$2.387$7.514$3.628$8.913$4.52
North Central USnorthcentraluscheapestNorth America$12.92$2.387$7.514$3.628$8.913$4.52
West US 2westus2cheapestNorth America$12.92$2.387$7.514$3.628$8.913$4.52
West US 3westus3cheapestNorth America$12.92$2.387$7.514$3.628$8.913$4.52
Central IndiacentralindiaAsia$13.33$2.463$7.752$3.743$9.196$4.664
Mexico CentralmexicocentralNorth America$14.21$2.626$8.271$3.993$9.804$4.972
Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America$14.21$2.626$8.265$3.99$9.804$4.972
Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America$14.21$2.626$8.265$3.99$9.804$4.972
Central UScentralusNorth America$14.60$2.698$7.514$3.628$8.905$4.511
US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America$15.50$2.865$9.017$4.353––
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$15.50$2.865$9.017$4.353$10.70$5.425
South Central USsouthcentralusNorth America$15.50$2.865$9.017$4.353$10.70$5.425
US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America$15.50$2.865$9.017$4.353––
UK WestukwestEurope$15.63$2.889$9.091$4.389$10.78$5.47
Korea SouthkoreasouthAsia$16.15$2.984$9.392$4.535$11.14$5.65
France CentralfrancecentralEurope$16.28$3.008$9.467$4.571$11.23$5.696
UK SouthuksouthEurope$16.28$3.008$9.467$4.571$11.23$5.696
Sweden CentralswedencentralEurope$16.28$3.008$9.467$4.571$11.23$5.696
Australia SoutheastaustraliasoutheastOceania$16.80$3.104$9.768$4.716$11.59$5.877
West USwestusNorth America$16.80$3.104$9.768$4.716$11.59$5.877
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralAsia$16.86$3.116$9.805$4.734––
Malaysia WestmalaysiawestAsia$16.86$3.116$9.805$4.734$11.63$5.899
Qatar CentralqatarcentralMiddle East$17.05$3.151$9.807$4.771$11.76$5.966
Israel CentralisraelcentralMiddle East$17.05$3.151$9.918$4.789$11.76$5.967
UAE NorthuaenorthMiddle East$17.05$3.151$9.918$4.789$11.76$5.967
South Africa NorthsouthafricanorthAfrica$17.31$3.199$10.07$4.861$11.94$6.058
Spain CentralspaincentralEurope$18.09$3.342$10.53$5.082$12.48$6.328
Austria EastaustriaeastEurope$18.09$3.342$10.52$5.079$12.48$6.329
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralEurope$18.09$3.342$10.52$5.079$12.48$6.329
Italy NorthitalynorthEurope$18.09$3.342$10.52$5.079$12.48$6.329
Poland CentralpolandcentralEurope$18.09$3.342$10.52$5.079$12.48$6.329
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$18.09$3.342$10.52$5.079$12.48$6.329
Norway EastnorwayeastEurope$18.47$3.414$10.74$5.188$12.75$6.464
Australia CentralaustraliacentralOceania$18.73$3.461$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.554
Taiwan NorthtaiwannorthAsia$18.73$3.462$10.90$5.264$12.92$6.554
Australia Central 2australiacentral2Oceania$18.73$1.873$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.555
Korea CentralkoreacentralAsia$18.73$3.462$10.90$5.26$12.92$6.555
Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania$18.73$3.462$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.555
Japan EastjapaneastAsia$18.73$3.462$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.555
Japan WestjapanwestAsia$18.73$3.462$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.555
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia$18.73$3.462$10.89$5.26$12.92$6.555
South IndiasouthindiaAsia$19.51$3.605$11.35$5.478$13.46$6.826
New Zealand NorthnewzealandnorthOceania$19.67$3.635$11.44$5.523$13.57$6.882
Switzerland WestswitzerlandwestEurope$19.90$3.677$11.57$5.587$13.73$6.961
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthEurope$19.90$3.677$11.57$5.587$13.73$6.962
UAE CentraluaecentralMiddle East$20.15$3.724$11.72$5.659$13.90$7.052
East AsiaeastasiaAsia$20.67$3.82$12.02$5.804$14.26$7.233
South Africa WestsouthafricawestAfrica$22.51$4.159$13.09$6.32$15.53$7.875
Germany NorthgermanynorthEurope$23.51$4.345$13.68$6.602––
Brazil SouthbrazilsouthSouth America$25.19$4.655$14.65$7.074$17.38$8.815
Brazil SoutheastbrazilsoutheastSouth America$29.07$5.372$16.91$8.162$20.05$10.17

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
Remote storage only

azure details

API name
Standard_M128s_v2
Family
Msv2
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
52 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
East US · $12.92/hr
Premium SSD support
Yes

M128s v2 equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs M128s v2
AzureM128s v21282 TiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)$12.92–
AWSx2idn.32xlarge1282 TiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)$13.34+3%
x2idn.metal1282 TiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)$13.34+3%
Google Cloudm3-megamem-1281281,952 GiBIntel Ice Lake$14.41+12%
m4-megamem-112112 vCPU (1.1× less) · 1488 GiB (1.4× less)1121,488 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$8.847-32%
Vultrvbm-64c-1536gb-amd1536 GiB (1.3× less)1281,536 GiBAMD EPYC 9354$4.007-69%

Msv2 family sizes

all about Msv2→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
M32ms v232875 GiB–$6.041$4,410$1.116$3.513
M64s v2641 TiB–$6.459$4,715$1.194$3.756
M64ms v2641,792 GiB–$10.13$7,395$1.872$5.891
M128s v21282 TiB–$12.92$9,431$2.387$7.514
M128ms v21283,892 GiB–$26.27$19,176$4.855$15.28
M192is v21922 TiB–$15.61$11,396$2.885–
M192ims v21924 TiB–$31.64$23,099$5.848–

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M128s v2 FAQ

How much does M128s v2 cost?

M128s v2 costs $12.92 per hour on demand with Linux in East US (eastus), about $9,431 per month. Across 52 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $12.92 in East US to $29.07 in Brazil Southeast. Spot capacity costs $2.387 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $7.514 per hour. With Windows it costs $18.81 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does M128s v2 have?

M128s 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 Msv2 family.

What are the equivalents of M128s 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).