EC2as_v5 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_EC2as_v5 |
Name | EC2as_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_EC2as_v5 |
Description | ECASv5 family [AMD processor] [Premium Storage capable] 2 vCPUs |
Family | ECASv5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-21T01:39:06.452745 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.0132 USD/h | 0.0715 USD/h |
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral | - | 0.0715 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 0.0715 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.0209 USD/h | 0.113 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.0239 USD/h | 0.113 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.0233 USD/h | 0.126 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.0235 USD/h | 0.127 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.0236 USD/h | 0.128 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.0244 USD/h | 0.132 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.0246 USD/h | 0.133 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.0251 USD/h | 0.136 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.0253 USD/h | 0.137 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.0253 USD/h | 0.137 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.0253 USD/h | 0.137 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.0253 USD/h | 0.137 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.0259 USD/h | 0.14 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.0279 USD/h | 0.151 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.0299 USD/h | 0.162 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 2 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 16 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 x86_64 virtual machine featuring a high memory-to-core ratio of eight gigabytes per dedicated AMD vCPU with remote storage support.
Microsoft Azure EC2as_v5 is an x86_64 architecture virtual machine within the ECASv5 family, running on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It features an AMD processor with 2 dedicated vCPUs and 16.0 GB of system memory, establishing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. This instance does not include local storage or integrated GPUs, though it is Premium Storage capable for external disk configurations. It also lacks complimentary public IPv4 addresses. The high memory density relative to its compute capacity makes this server type a cost-efficient option for memory-bound workloads that do not require extensive CPU scaling. It is structured for workloads such as small-scale databases, in-memory caching, and lightweight enterprise applications.
Economics
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|---|---|---|---|
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| EC20as_v5 | 20 | 160 GiB | 0 |
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