F8s_v2 by Microsoft Azure

F8s_v2 is a FSv2 family [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 8 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB of memory and 66 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.044008 USD per hour.

The F8s_v2 server is equipped with 8 logical CPU cores on 4 Intel Xeon 8272CL physical CPU cores, 16 GiB of memory, 66 GB of storage, and no GPU. Additional block storage can be attached as needed.

We have run 53 frameworks on the F8s_v2 server, and collected 448 performance metrics. Depending on your use case, you might want to look at our Memory bandwidth, Compression algo, or OpenSSL speed benchmarks, among others. As a baseline example, the multi-core Geekbench6 compound score suggests that the F8s_v2 server is 1.7992x faster than the baseline Dell Precision 3460 with a Core i7-12700 processor.

The pricing for F8s_v2 servers starts at 0.044008 USD per hour, but the actual price depends on the selected region, zone and server allocation method (e.g. on-demand versus spot pricing options): currently, we track the prices in 256 regions and zones every 5 minutes, and the maximum price stands at 0.681 USD.

The F8s_v2 server is offered by Microsoft Azure, founded in 2008, headquartered in Washington, United States. For more information, visit the Microsoft Azure homepage.

The F8s_v2 server is available in 256 availability zones of the following 55 regions: West US 3 (US), Central India (IN), North Central US (US), South Africa West (ZA), Australia Central 2 (AU), South India (IN), Korea Central (KR), Korea South (KR), Italy North (IT), Poland Central (PL), Sweden Central (SE), Southeast Asia (SG), France Central (FR), Israel Central (IL), UAE North (AE), West Europe (NL), Switzerland North (CH), East Asia (HK), UK South (GB), Australia Central (AU), Mexico Central (ZA), Canada Central (CA), Japan West (JP), West India (IN), East US (US), Germany North (DE), France South (FR), Canada East (CA), Indonesia Central (ID), Malaysia West (MY), North Europe (IE), Spain Central (ES), Germany West Central (DE), West US 2 (US), New Zealand North (NZ), UK West (GB), Central US (US), South Central US (US), West Central US (US), West US (US), East US 2 (US), Qatar Central (QA), Norway East (NO), Japan East (JP), Australia Southeast (AU), South Africa North (ZA), UAE Central (AE), Chile Central (CL), Australia East (AU), Brazil South (BR), Switzerland West (CH), Norway West (NO), Brazil Southeast (US), Jio India Central (IN), Jio India West (IN).

Yes! In addition to the F8s_v2 server, the FSv2 server family includes 7 other sizes: F2s_v2 (azure), F4s_v2 (azure), F16s_v2 (azure), F32s_v2 (azure), F48s_v2 (azure), F64s_v2 (azure), F72s_v2 (azure).

Looking at the number of GPU, vCPUs, and memory amount, the following top 10 servers come with similar specs: cx42 (hcloud), c2d-highcpu-8 (gcp), c3-highcpu-8 (gcp), c3d-highcpu-8 (gcp), n4-highcpu-8 (gcp), c4-highcpu-8 (gcp), c4a-highcpu-8 (gcp).