D32plds_v6 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_D32plds_v6 |
Name | D32plds_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_D32plds_v6 |
Description | Dpldsv6 family [ARM processor] [Low Memory] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 32 vCPUs |
Family | Dpldsv6 |
Hw Virt | |
Average Time To Start | 48 |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-11-01T04:55:17.352830 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.167 USD/h | 0.822 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.2306 USD/h | 1.248 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.2306 USD/h | 1.248 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.2306 USD/h | 1.248 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.2306 USD/h | 1.248 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.5448 USD/h | 1.248 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.2705 USD/h | 1.331 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.2537 USD/h | 1.373 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.2567 USD/h | 1.389 USD/h |
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast | 0.2567 USD/h | 1.389 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.2578 USD/h | 1.395 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.4576 USD/h | 1.395 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.3005 USD/h | 1.411 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.2928 USD/h | 1.44 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.2685 USD/h | 1.453 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.2696 USD/h | 1.459 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.283 USD/h | 1.459 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.2698 USD/h | 1.46 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.2755 USD/h | 1.491 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.2755 USD/h | 1.491 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.303 USD/h | 1.491 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.2768 USD/h | 1.498 USD/h |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.2768 USD/h | 1.498 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.279 USD/h | 1.51 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.282 USD/h | 1.526 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.2879 USD/h | 1.558 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.3166 USD/h | 1.558 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.2968 USD/h | 1.606 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 0.2975 USD/h | 1.61 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.2997 USD/h | 1.622 USD/h |
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast | 0.2997 USD/h | 1.622 USD/h |
Belgium Central (BE) / belgiumcentral | 0.2997 USD/h | 1.622 USD/h |
Denmark East (DK) / denmarkeast | 0.2997 USD/h | 1.622 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.301 USD/h | 1.629 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 0.3021 USD/h | 1.635 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.3175 USD/h | 1.718 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.3234 USD/h | 1.75 USD/h |
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast | 0.3301 USD/h | 1.786 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 0.3482 USD/h | 1.884 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.3602 USD/h | 1.949 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.3666 USD/h | 1.984 USD/h |
South Africa West (ZA) / southafricawest | 0.4197 USD/h | 2.271 USD/h |
Switzerland West (CH) / switzerlandwest | 0.4289 USD/h | 2.321 USD/h |
UAE Central (AE) / uaecentral | 0.4289 USD/h | 2.321 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 | 64 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 64 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 1890 GB |
Storage Type | nvme ssd |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
CPU and System Topology
Server Description
High-density 32-core ARM compute instance featuring fast local NVMe storage and exceptional memory bandwidth for database and build workloads.
Microsoft Azure D32plds_v6 is a high-density, ARM-based cloud server powered by a 32-core Microsoft Neoverse-N2 processor running at 3.4 GHz. Featuring 64 GB of system memory, 128 MB L3 cache, and 1,890 GB of integrated local NVMe SSD storage, this instance delivers high parallel throughput for compute-focused workloads. In performance testing, the instance exhibits top-tier uncached memory read bandwidth at 450.77 GB/sec and PassMark database throughput, alongside top-quartile results in multi-core processing, Clang software compilation, and Redis SET operations. However, single-core speeds remain average, and execution of large-parameter LLM inference is limited without hardware accelerators. The 1:2 vCPU-to-RAM ratio and low-latency storage array make the D32plds_v6 well-suited for database management systems, static web serving, software build pipelines, and high-concurrency microservice architectures where sustained thread density and fast storage IO are primary requirements.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 26,511 |
Compression | 219,460 |
Encryption | 5,986 |
Extended Instructions | 28,622 |
Floating Point Maths | 169,474 |
Integer Maths | 201,748 |
Physics | 9,282 |
Prime Numbers | 417 |
Single Threaded | 1,879 |
String Sorting | 163,224 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 3,286 |
Database Operations | 37,222 |
Memory Latency | 54 |
Memory Read Cached | 25,555 |
Memory Read Uncached | 19,132 |
Memory Write | 25,692 |
Stress-ng Stressors
| CPU integer | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
atomic | 163.85 | 31.17 | 0.19× |
bitops | 151,323 | 4,835,600 | 31.96× |
branch | 256,653 | 8,201,154 | 31.95× |
funccall | 1,894 | 60,948 | 32.18× |
funcret | 32,993 | 1,035,028 | 31.37× |
hash | 177,810 | 5,678,790 | 31.94× |
intmath | 39,131 | 1,249,434 | 31.93× |
nop | 457,434 | 14,613,002 | 31.95× |
prime | 489,291 | 15,579,384 | 31.84× |
rotate | 131,024 | 4,179,379 | 31.90× |
str | 697,018 | 22,266,471 | 31.95× |
wcs | 216,418 | 6,957,853 | 32.15× |
| Cryptography | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
crypt | 3,820 | 122,098 | 31.97× |
| Compression | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
jpeg | 679.74 | 21,708 | 31.94× |
zlib | 56.93 | 1,475 | 25.91× |
| Hypervisor | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
clock | 29,339 | 312,231 | 10.64× |
clone | 290.44 | 5,262 | 18.12× |
context | 2,744 | 89,181 | 32.50× |
cpu-sched | 57.4 | 2,014 | 35.08× |
eventfd | 58,341 | 953,207 | 16.34× |
fault | 20,627 | 331,547 | 16.07× |
fork | 3,973 | 60,004 | 15.10× |
getrandom | 59,989 | 1,916,550 | 31.95× |
hrtimers | 978,860 | 5,048,952 | 5.16× |
mprotect | 1,089,175 | 12,692,413 | 11.65× |
mtx | 4,761,528 | 1,685,982,427 | 354.08× |
munmap | 2,926 | 58,698 | 20.06× |
null | 483,090 | 15,709,083 | 32.52× |
pipe | 890,917 | 14,065,435 | 15.79× |
priv-instr | 841,659 | 9,851,988 | 11.71× |
resched | 1,789,019 | 4,514,850 | 2.52× |
switch | 76,977 | 9,834,018 | 127.75× |
timermix | 623,614 | 19,997,811 | 32.07× |
tlb-shootdown | 19,261 | 169,788 | 8.82× |
vdso | 46,192,811 | 1,491,001,001 | 32.28× |
vfork | 30,220 | 285,393 | 9.44× |
yield | 28,695,514 | 35,382,680 | 1.23× |
zero | 2,761,867 | 88,981,546 | 32.22× |
| CPU float/SIMD | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
eigen | 2,131 | 68,046 | 31.94× |
expmath | 393.45 | 12,569 | 31.94× |
fma | 768,216 | 24,531,142 | 31.93× |
fp | 160.8 | 5,136 | 31.94× |
fractal | 7.8 | 246.84 | 31.65× |
hyperbolic | 387.65 | 12,386 | 31.95× |
logmath | 465.78 | 14,882 | 31.95× |
matrix | 6,610 | 211,039 | 31.92× |
matrix-3d | 1,017 | 17,406 | 17.12× |
monte-carlo | 214.4 | 6,869 | 32.04× |
mpfr | 1,448 | 46,244 | 31.94× |
powmath | 272.36 | 8,701 | 31.95× |
trig | 521.13 | 16,645 | 31.94× |
veccmp | 19,427 | 620,477 | 31.94× |
vecfp | 914.01 | 29,216 | 31.96× |
vecmath | 4,874 | 155,627 | 31.93× |
vecshuf | 998.51 | 32,627 | 32.68× |
vecwide | 24,602 | 794,089 | 32.28× |
| Algorithms | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
bitonicsort | 9.4 | 298.59 | 31.76× |
bsearch | 381.17 | 12,216 | 32.05× |
bubblesort | 1.2 | 38.4 | 32.00× |
fibsearch | 431.95 | 13,820 | 32.00× |
heapsort | 13.2 | 422.59 | 32.01× |
hsearch | 6,993 | 223,573 | 31.97× |
insertionsort | 7.8 | 246.2 | 31.56× |
malloc | 2,994,283 | 60,737,194 | 20.28× |
mcontend | 232.32 | 79,059 | 340.30× |
mergesort | 37.8 | 1,202 | 31.80× |
qsort | 24.4 | 780.98 | 32.01× |
skiplist | 7,035 | 224,983 | 31.98× |
tree | 1.4 | 29.16 | 20.83× |
| Memory | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
cache | 398,246 | 1,354,104 | 3.40× |
cachehammer | 1,717,717 | 30,360,991 | 17.68× |
cacheline | 61.34 | 3,596 | 58.63× |
l1cache | 304.19 | 9,651 | 31.73× |
memcpy | 723.94 | 23,144 | 31.97× |
memrate | 4.93 | 60.05 | 12.18× |
memthrash | 222.94 | 324.29 | 1.45× |
ptr-chase | 9,201,290 | 245,250,612 | 26.65× |
spinmem | 5,576 | 24,955 | 4.48× |
stream | 24.83 | 10,151 | 408.81× |
vm | 126,537 | 2,707,840 | 21.40× |
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
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| D2plds_v6 | 2 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| D4plds_v6 | 4 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| D8plds_v6 | 8 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| D16plds_v6 | 16 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| D48plds_v6 | 48 | 96 GiB | 0 |
| D64plds_v6 | 64 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| D96plds_v6 | 96 | 192 GiB | 0 |
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