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E2pds_v5 by Microsoft Azure

E2pds_v5 is a EPDSv5 family [ARM processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 2 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB of memory and 77 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.0213 USD per hour.
2 vCPU
16 GiB Memory
77 GB Storage
Spare SCore
3618
(All-cores)
1822
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
azure
Server ID
Standard_E2pds_v5
Name
E2pds_v5
API Reference
Standard_E2pds_v5
Description
EPDSv5 family [ARM processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 2 vCPUs
Family
EPDSv5
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-07-01T06:13:58.031879

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral
0.0235 USD/h -
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral
- 0.082 USD/h
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest
- 0.082 USD/h
East US 2 (US) / eastus2
0.0213 USD/h 0.115 USD/h
North Central US (US) / northcentralus
0.0213 USD/h 0.115 USD/h
East US (US) / eastus
0.0243 USD/h 0.115 USD/h
West US 2 (US) / westus2
- 0.115 USD/h
West US 3 (US) / westus3
- 0.115 USD/h
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral
0.0225 USD/h 0.122 USD/h
North Europe (IE) / northeurope
0.0237 USD/h 0.128 USD/h
Central US (US) / centralus
0.024 USD/h 0.13 USD/h
West US (US) / westus
0.024 USD/h 0.13 USD/h
France Central (FR) / francecentral
0.0249 USD/h 0.135 USD/h
UK South (GB) / uksouth
- 0.135 USD/h
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral
0.0255 USD/h 0.138 USD/h
South Central US (US) / southcentralus
0.0255 USD/h 0.138 USD/h
West Central US (US) / westcentralus
0.0255 USD/h 0.138 USD/h
West Europe (NL) / westeurope
0.0255 USD/h 0.138 USD/h
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast
0.0257 USD/h 0.139 USD/h
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia
0.0257 USD/h 0.139 USD/h
Japan East (JP) / japaneast
- 0.139 USD/h
East Asia (HK) / eastasia
0.0261 USD/h 0.141 USD/h
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth
0.0283 USD/h 0.153 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
2
Hypervisor
Microsoft Hyper-V
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
2
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
128 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
128 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
2 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
2
Scalability
100

System Resources and Accelerators

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

    Server Description

    An ARM64-powered virtual machine offering a high memory-to-core ratio and local storage for memory-intensive, lightweight workloads.

    Memory OptimizedStorage & Database

    The Microsoft Azure E2pds_v5 is an ARM64 virtual machine from the EPDSv5 family, powered by a 3.0 GHz Ampere Neoverse-N1 processor with 2 dedicated vCPUs and 16.0 GB of RAM. This configuration provides a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per core, complemented by a 77 GB local disk and Premium Storage capabilities. Running on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, the instance demonstrates average single-core performance in stress-ng and gzip compression, though its multi-core and memory bandwidth metrics fall into lower performance tiers. Lacking AVX and AMX extensions, it is not designed for high-performance computing or complex vector math. Instead, the E2pds_v5 represents a qualitatively cost-efficient, memory-optimized option for workloads requiring a larger memory footprint relative to compute power, such as lightweight databases, caching layers, static web serving, and general-purpose ARM64 application hosting.

    Economics

    Average Price per Region

    Prices per Zone

    Lowest Prices

    Performance

    Memory Bandwidth

    Compression

    OpenSSL

    Geekbench Single-Core

    Score: 1,107

    Geekbench Multi-Core

    Score: 1,978

    Passmark CPU Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Mark
    		1591
    Compression
    		10533
    Encryption
    		323
    Extended Instructions
    		1480
    Floating Point Maths
    		7147
    Integer Maths
    		9385
    Physics
    		284
    Prime Numbers
    		14
    Single Threaded
    		1329
    String Sorting
    		6688

    Passmark Memory Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Memory Mark
    		1517
    Database Operations
    		1363
    Memory Latency
    		73
    Memory Read Cached
    		11342
    Memory Read Uncached
    		8787
    Memory Write
    		14807

    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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    E8pds_v5 864 GiB0
    E16pds_v5 16128 GiB0
    E20pds_v5 20160 GiB0
    E32pds_v5 32208 GiB0

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