D48pls_v6 by Microsoft Azure
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_D48pls_v6 |
Name | D48pls_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_D48pls_v6 |
Description | Dplsv6 family [ARM processor] [Low Memory] [Premium Storage capable] 48 vCPUs |
Family | Dplsv6 |
Hw Virt | |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-01T06:13:58.019898 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.275 USD/h | - |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.3079 USD/h | - |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.3301 USD/h | - |
West US (US) / westus | 0.4285 USD/h | - |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.2189 USD/h | 0.979 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.275 USD/h | 1.488 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.275 USD/h | 1.488 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.35 USD/h | 1.488 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.4649 USD/h | 1.488 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.2936 USD/h | 1.589 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.3025 USD/h | 1.637 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.306 USD/h | 1.656 USD/h |
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast | 0.306 USD/h | 1.656 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.3912 USD/h | 1.666 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.3328 USD/h | 1.685 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.2381 USD/h | 1.718 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.3203 USD/h | 1.733 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.3219 USD/h | 1.742 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.3291 USD/h | 1.781 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.3291 USD/h | 1.781 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.4896 USD/h | 1.781 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.3301 USD/h | 1.786 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.3336 USD/h | 1.805 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.4475 USD/h | 1.819 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.3569 USD/h | 1.858 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.4154 USD/h | 1.858 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.3539 USD/h | 1.915 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 0.3548 USD/h | 1.92 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.3583 USD/h | 1.939 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.3593 USD/h | 1.944 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 0.3602 USD/h | 1.949 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.3788 USD/h | 2.05 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.3859 USD/h | 2.088 USD/h |
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast | 0.3938 USD/h | 2.131 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.4293 USD/h | 2.323 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.4372 USD/h | 2.366 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 48 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 48 |
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 | 3 MiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 3 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 1 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 48 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 | 47.9 |
Scalability | 99.79 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 96 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 96 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 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 forty-eight dedicated cores and high memory bandwidth for compute-intensive, multi-threaded workloads.
Microsoft Azure D48pls_v6 is an ARM-based virtual machine from the Dplsv6 family, featuring 48 dedicated vCPUs and physical cores powered by a 3.4 GHz Microsoft ARM Neoverse-N2 processor. Operating on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, this server is configured with 96.0 GB of memory, yielding a low memory-to-core ratio of 2.0 GB per core. It lacks local storage and GPUs but supports Premium Storage. In benchmark testing, the instance demonstrates top-tier memory bandwidth and database operation performance, alongside strong multi-core processing capabilities. Conversely, single-core performance and large-model LLM inference remain average to weak. This hardware profile is optimized for compute-bound, multi-threaded tasks such as software compilation, database workloads, and static web serving, where high core density and memory throughput are prioritized over large per-core memory allocations.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 36315 |
Compression | 329262 |
Encryption | 9082 |
Extended Instructions | 42889 |
Floating Point Maths | 254078 |
Integer Maths | 302445 |
Physics | 13098 |
Prime Numbers | 539 |
Single Threaded | 1886 |
String Sorting | 243817 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 3312 |
Database Operations | 38042 |
Memory Latency | 54 |
Memory Read Cached | 25428 |
Memory Read Uncached | 19013 |
Memory Write | 25739 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| D2pls_v6 | 2 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| D4pls_v6 | 4 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| D8pls_v6 | 8 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| D16pls_v6 | 16 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| D32pls_v6 | 32 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| D64pls_v6 | 64 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| D96pls_v6 | 96 | 192 GiB | 0 |
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