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D8pds_v5 by Microsoft Azure

D8pds_v5 is a DPDSv5 family [ARM processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 8 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB of memory and 307 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.0447 USD per hour.
8 vCPU
32 GiB Memory
307 GB Storage
Spare SCore
14513
(All-cores)
1822
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
azure
Server ID
Standard_D8pds_v5
Name
D8pds_v5
API Reference
Standard_D8pds_v5
Description
DPDSv5 family [ARM processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 8 vCPUs
Family
DPDSv5
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-06-26T14:18:31.813010

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Central India (IN) / centralindia
0.0447 USD/h 0.242 USD/h
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral
- 0.242 USD/h
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest
- 0.242 USD/h
East US 2 (US) / eastus2
0.0669 USD/h 0.362 USD/h
North Central US (US) / northcentralus
0.0669 USD/h 0.362 USD/h
West US 2 (US) / westus2
0.0669 USD/h 0.362 USD/h
West US 3 (US) / westus3
0.0669 USD/h 0.362 USD/h
East US (US) / eastus
0.0765 USD/h 0.362 USD/h
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral
0.071 USD/h 0.384 USD/h
North Europe (IE) / northeurope
0.0745 USD/h 0.403 USD/h
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral
0.0747 USD/h 0.404 USD/h
Central US (US) / centralus
0.0755 USD/h 0.409 USD/h
UK South (GB) / uksouth
0.05 USD/h 0.417 USD/h
France Central (FR) / francecentral
0.0784 USD/h 0.424 USD/h
West US (US) / westus
0.0784 USD/h 0.424 USD/h
South Central US (US) / southcentralus
0.0802 USD/h 0.434 USD/h
West Central US (US) / westcentralus
0.0802 USD/h 0.434 USD/h
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral
0.0806 USD/h 0.436 USD/h
West Europe (NL) / westeurope
0.0806 USD/h 0.436 USD/h
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia
0.0835 USD/h 0.452 USD/h
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast
0.0843 USD/h 0.456 USD/h
Japan East (JP) / japaneast
0.0865 USD/h 0.468 USD/h
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth
0.0887 USD/h 0.48 USD/h
East Asia (HK) / eastasia
0.092 USD/h 0.498 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
8
Hypervisor
Microsoft Hyper-V
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
8
CPU Speed
3 GHz
CPU Architecture
arm64
CPU Manufacturer
Ampere
CPU Family
ARMv8
CPU Model
Neoverse-N1
CPU L1D Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
512 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
512 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
8 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
32 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
32 MiB
CPU Flags
fp, asimd, evtstrm, aes, pmull, sha1, sha2, crc32, atomics, fphp, asimdhp, cpuid, asimdrdm, lrcpc, dcpop, asimddp
Ecpus
8
Scalability
100

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
32 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
32 GiB
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    307 GB
    Storages
    • 307 GB ssd (temp disk)
    NETWORK
    Inbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    Outbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    IPv4
    0

    Server Description

    An ARM-based virtual machine featuring dedicated physical cores, balanced memory, and local storage for efficient multi-threaded workloads.

    General PurposeStorage & Database

    Microsoft Azure D8pds_v5 is an ARM64-based virtual machine from the DPDSv5 family, powered by an 8-core Ampere Neoverse-N1 processor running at 3.0 GHz. It features 8 dedicated vCPUs, 32.0 GB of RAM, and a 307 GB local disk with Premium Storage capability. Benchmarks indicate average multi-core performance, with a stress-ng multi-core score of 14512.61 and a Redis SET throughput of 10.92 million operations per second. However, single-core performance is relatively weak, as shown by a Geekbench single-core score of 1055.0 and lower single-threaded decompression speeds. This server offers a qualitatively cost-efficient profile for multi-threaded applications, making it well-suited for general-purpose workloads, static web serving, software compilation, and database operations that leverage its dedicated physical cores and local storage.

    Economics

    Average Price per Region

    Prices per Zone

    Lowest Prices

    Performance

    Memory Bandwidth

    Compression

    OpenSSL

    Geekbench Single-Core

    Score: 1,055

    Geekbench Multi-Core

    Score: 5,955

    Passmark CPU Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Mark
    		6130
    Compression
    		44871
    Encryption
    		1303
    Extended Instructions
    		5960
    Floating Point Maths
    		28695
    Integer Maths
    		37691
    Physics
    		912
    Prime Numbers
    		47
    Single Threaded
    		1326
    String Sorting
    		26804

    Passmark Memory Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Memory Mark
    		1742
    Database Operations
    		5216
    Memory Latency
    		76
    Memory Read Cached
    		11243
    Memory Read Uncached
    		7850
    Memory Write
    		14949

    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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    INSTANCEvCPUsMEMORYGPUs
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    D4pds_v5 416 GiB0
    D16pds_v5 1664 GiB0
    D32pds_v5 32128 GiB0
    D48pds_v5 48192 GiB0
    D64pds_v5 64208 GiB0

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