E8ds_v7 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_E8ds_v7 |
Name | E8ds_v7 |
API Reference | Standard_E8ds_v7 |
Description | Edsv7 family [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 8 vCPUs |
Family | Edsv7 |
Hw Virt | |
Average Time To Start | 30 |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-06-23T11:17:48.830596 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.1475 USD/h | 0.798 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.1538 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.1664 USD/h | 0.832 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.1563 USD/h | 0.846 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.177 USD/h | 0.885 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.1836 USD/h | 0.918 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.1706 USD/h | 0.923 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.177 USD/h | 0.958 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.1774 USD/h | 0.96 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.193 USD/h | 0.965 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.1844 USD/h | 0.998 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.1844 USD/h | 0.998 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.1996 USD/h | 0.998 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.1996 USD/h | 0.998 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.1854 USD/h | 1.003 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.205 USD/h | 1.025 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.205 USD/h | 1.025 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.1918 USD/h | 1.038 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.2168 USD/h | 1.084 USD/h |
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast | 0.2196 USD/h | 1.098 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.2662 USD/h | 1.331 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 8 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 4 |
CPU Speed | 4.2 GHz |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
CPU Family | Xeon |
CPU Model | 6973P-C |
CPU L1D Cache | 48 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 192 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 256 KiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 8 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 480 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 480 MiB |
CPU Flags | fpu, vme, de, pse, tsc, msr, pae, mce, cx8, apic, sep, mtrr, pge, mca, cmov, pat, pse36, clflush, mmx, fxsr, sse, sse2, ss, ht, syscall, nx, pdpe1gb, rdtscp, lm, constant_tsc, rep_good, nopl, xtopology, tsc_reliable, nonstop_tsc, cpuid, aperfmperf, tsc_known_freq, pni, pclmulqdq, vmx, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, tsc_deadline_timer, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, tpr_shadow, ept, vpid, ept_ad, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, hle, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, rtm, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, avx512ifma, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, sha_ni, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, user_shstk, avx_vnni, avx512_bf16, vnmi, avx512vbmi, umip, waitpkg, avx512_vbmi2, gfni, vaes, vpclmulqdq, avx512_vnni, avx512_bitalg, avx512_vpopcntdq, la57, rdpid, cldemote, movdiri, movdir64b, fsrm, serialize, tsxldtrk, ibt, amx_bf16, avx512_fp16, amx_tile, amx_int8, arch_capabilities |
Ecpus | 4.1 |
Scalability | 102.5 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 64 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 64 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 472 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
CPU and System Topology
Server Description
A memory-optimized virtual server featuring high-frequency Intel Xeon processing, dense RAM, and fast local storage for database workloads.
Microsoft Azure E8ds_v7 is an Edsv7-family virtual machine configured with 8 dedicated vCPUs and 64.0 GB of RAM, providing a memory-optimized 1:8 vCPU-to-RAM ratio. Powered by an Intel Xeon 6973P-C processor running at 4.2 GHz with a 480 MB L3 cache, it features 472 GB of local storage and supports Premium Storage. The server lacks a GPU but includes advanced CPU instruction sets like Intel AMX and AVX-512. Benchmarks show top-tier single-threaded gzip compression at 35.21 GB/sec and strong single-threaded bzip3 decompression, while multi-core CPU, memory bandwidth, and database operations perform in the average tier. With its high memory density and local storage, the E8ds_v7 is a qualitatively cost-efficient choice for memory-intensive workloads, including relational databases, in-memory caching, data compression, and moderate web serving.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 16243 |
Compression | 172191 |
Encryption | 9672 |
Extended Instructions | 11054 |
Floating Point Maths | 31367 |
Integer Maths | 43176 |
Physics | 2013 |
Prime Numbers | 94 |
Single Threaded | 3443 |
String Sorting | 22164 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 2366 |
Database Operations | 4308 |
Memory Latency | 78 |
Memory Read Cached | 30311 |
Memory Read Uncached | 21228 |
Memory Write | 8343 |
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 | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| E2ds_v7 | 2 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| E4ds_v7 | 4 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| E16ds_v7 | 16 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| E20ds_v7 | 20 | 160 GiB | 0 |
| E32ds_v7 | 32 | 256 GiB | 0 |
| E48ds_v7 | 48 | 384 GiB | 0 |
| E64ds_v7 | 64 | 512 GiB | 0 |
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