B4als_v2 by Microsoft Azure

B4als_v2 is a Basv2 family [AMD processor] [Low Memory] [Premium Storage capable] 4 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 4 vCPUs, 8 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.0535 USD per hour.

The B4als_v2 server is equipped with 4 logical CPU cores on 2 AMD EPYC 7763 physical CPU cores, 8 GiB of memory, 0 GB of storage, and no GPU. Additional block storage can be attached as needed.

We have run 53 frameworks on the B4als_v2 server, and collected 444 performance metrics. Depending on your use case, you might want to look at our Memory bandwidth, Compression algo, or OpenSSL speed benchmarks, among others. As a baseline example, the multi-core Geekbench6 compound score suggests that the B4als_v2 server is 1.4376x faster than the baseline Dell Precision 3460 with a Core i7-12700 processor.

The pricing for B4als_v2 servers starts at 0.0535 USD per hour, but the actual price depends on the selected region, zone and server allocation method (e.g. on-demand versus spot pricing options): currently, we track the prices in 266 regions and zones every 5 minutes, and the maximum price stands at 0.279 USD.

The B4als_v2 server is offered by Microsoft Azure, founded in 2010, headquartered in Washington, United States. For more information, visit the Microsoft Azure homepage.

The B4als_v2 server is available in 266 availability zones of the following 56 regions: Indonesia Central (ID), Malaysia West (MY), Austria East (AT), Belgium Central (BE), Chile Central (CL), Central India (IN), Jio India Central (IN), Jio India West (IN), New Zealand North (NZ), Australia Central 2 (AU), Central US (US), East US (US), East US 2 (US), North Central US (US), West US 2 (US), West US 3 (US), Sweden Central (SE), North Europe (IE), Canada Central (CA), Canada East (CA), France Central (FR), UK South (GB), Israel Central (IL), Qatar Central (QA), Germany West Central (DE), Italy North (IT), Korea South (KR), Poland Central (PL), West Europe (NL), West US (US), South Central US (US), UAE North (AE), West Central US (US), UK West (GB), Korea Central (KR), Southeast Asia (SG), Australia Central (AU), Australia East (AU), Norway East (NO), Switzerland North (CH), West India (IN), Australia Southeast (AU), South Africa North (ZA), Spain Central (ES), Japan East (JP), Japan West (JP), East Asia (HK), South India (IN), France South (FR), Germany North (DE), UAE Central (AE), Brazil South (BR), Norway West (NO), Switzerland West (CH), South Africa West (ZA), Brazil Southeast (US).

Yes! In addition to the B4als_v2 server, the Basv2 server family includes 7 other sizes: B2ats_v2 (azure), B2als_v2 (azure), B2as_v2 (azure), B4as_v2 (azure), B8als_v2 (azure), B8as_v2 (azure), B16als_v2 (azure).

Looking at the number of GPU, vCPUs, and memory amount, the following top 10 servers come with similar specs: ecs.c4.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c5.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c6.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c6a.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c6e.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c6r.xlarge (alicloud), ecs.c6t.xlarge (alicloud).