D32pds_v6 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_D32pds_v6 |
Name | D32pds_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_D32pds_v6 |
Description | Dpdsv6 family [ARM processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 32 vCPUs |
Family | Dpdsv6 |
Hw Virt | |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-06-24T04:55:36.068539 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.1964 USD/h | 0.966 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.2715 USD/h | 1.469 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.2715 USD/h | 1.469 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.3295 USD/h | 1.469 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.4172 USD/h | 1.469 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.4319 USD/h | 1.469 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.2892 USD/h | 1.565 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.2986 USD/h | 1.616 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.3016 USD/h | 1.632 USD/h |
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast | 0.3016 USD/h | 1.632 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.3034 USD/h | 1.642 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.3506 USD/h | 1.642 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.4103 USD/h | 1.661 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.2235 USD/h | 1.693 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.3158 USD/h | 1.709 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.3175 USD/h | 1.718 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.4695 USD/h | 1.718 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.3247 USD/h | 1.757 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.3247 USD/h | 1.757 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.6037 USD/h | 1.757 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.3258 USD/h | 1.763 USD/h |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.3258 USD/h | 1.763 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.3288 USD/h | 1.779 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.4007 USD/h | 1.792 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.372 USD/h | 1.83 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.3905 USD/h | 1.83 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.3489 USD/h | 1.888 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 0.35 USD/h | 1.894 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.353 USD/h | 1.91 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.3543 USD/h | 1.917 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 0.3554 USD/h | 1.923 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.3737 USD/h | 2.022 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.3809 USD/h | 2.061 USD/h |
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast | 0.3885 USD/h | 2.102 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.4234 USD/h | 2.291 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.4317 USD/h | 2.336 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 32 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 32 |
CPU Speed | 3.4 GHz |
CPU Architecture | arm64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Microsoft |
CPU Family | ARM |
CPU Model | Neoverse-N2 |
CPU L1D Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 2 MiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 1 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 32 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 128 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 128 MiB |
CPU Flags | fp, asimd, evtstrm, aes, pmull, sha1, sha2, crc32, atomics, fphp, asimdhp, cpuid, asimdrdm, jscvt, fcma, lrcpc, dcpop, sha3, sm3, sm4, asimddp, sha512, sve, asimdfhm, uscat, ilrcpc, flagm, ssbs, sb, paca, pacg, dcpodp, sve2, sveaes, svebitperm, svesha3, svesm4, flagm2, frint, svei8mm, svebf16, i8mm, bf16 |
Ecpus | 32 |
Scalability | 100 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 128 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 128 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 1890 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
An ARM-powered virtual machine featuring dedicated physical cores, high-speed local storage, and top-tier memory bandwidth for database and multi-threaded workloads.
The Microsoft Azure D32pds_v6 is an ARM-based virtual machine featuring 32 dedicated physical cores powered by a 3.4 GHz Microsoft Neoverse-N2 processor. Equipped with 128.0 GB of RAM and 1890 GB of local storage, this general-purpose instance delivers a balanced 1:4 vCPU-to-RAM ratio. Performance benchmarks highlight top-tier memory bandwidth and database operations, alongside strong multi-core processing capabilities. However, single-core performance remains average, and the lack of x86-specific vector instructions limits its suitability for certain high-performance computing tasks. The D32pds_v6 is qualitatively cost-efficient for multi-threaded, memory-intensive workloads, making it highly suitable for database hosting, Redis caching, web serving, and software compilation.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 26596 |
Compression | 219694 |
Encryption | 6027 |
Extended Instructions | 28611 |
Floating Point Maths | 169447 |
Integer Maths | 201765 |
Physics | 9332 |
Prime Numbers | 431 |
Single Threaded | 1880 |
String Sorting | 163342 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 3319 |
Database Operations | 37355 |
Memory Latency | 54 |
Memory Read Cached | 25582 |
Memory Read Uncached | 19079 |
Memory Write | 25725 |
Stress-ng Raw Scores
Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance
LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing
LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation
Static Web Server
Redis
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| D2pds_v6 | 2 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| D4pds_v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| D8pds_v6 | 8 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| D16pds_v6 | 16 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| D48pds_v6 | 48 | 192 GiB | 0 |
| D64pds_v6 | 64 | 256 GiB | 0 |
| D96pds_v6 | 96 | 384 GiB | 0 |
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