FX24-6ms_v2 by Microsoft Azure
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_FX24-6ms_v2 |
Name | FX24-6ms_v2 |
API Reference | Standard_FX24-6ms_v2 |
Description | FXmsv2 family [Memory Intensive] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 24 vCPUs |
Family | FXmsv2 |
Hw Virt | |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-06-24T07:37:19.251488 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.4908 USD/h | 2.656 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.4908 USD/h | 2.656 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.5575 USD/h | 2.656 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.491 USD/h | 2.657 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.5065 USD/h | 2.741 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.54 USD/h | 2.922 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.554 USD/h | 3.001 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.5599 USD/h | 3.03 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.5742 USD/h | 3.107 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.589 USD/h | 3.187 USD/h |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.589 USD/h | 3.187 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.5891 USD/h | 3.188 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.5891 USD/h | 3.188 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.5939 USD/h | 3.214 USD/h |
Qatar Central (QA) / qatarcentral | 0.6039 USD/h | 3.268 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.6039 USD/h | 3.268 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.6185 USD/h | 3.347 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.6185 USD/h | 3.347 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.6381 USD/h | 3.453 USD/h |
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast | 0.6381 USD/h | 3.453 USD/h |
Belgium Central (BE) / belgiumcentral | 0.6381 USD/h | 3.453 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.6383 USD/h | 3.454 USD/h |
Chile Central (CL) / chilecentral | 0.6871 USD/h | 3.718 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.6873 USD/h | 3.719 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.6873 USD/h | 3.719 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 0.6921 USD/h | 3.745 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.7011 USD/h | 3.794 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.7117 USD/h | 3.851 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.7118 USD/h | 3.852 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.7118 USD/h | 3.852 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.7118 USD/h | 3.852 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 0.7471 USD/h | 4.043 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.756 USD/h | 4.091 USD/h |
Germany North (DE) / germanynorth | 0.8935 USD/h | 4.835 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.9573 USD/h | 5.18 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 6 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 3 |
CPU Speed | 4.2 GHz |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
CPU Family | Xeon |
CPU Model | 8573C |
CPU L1D Cache | 48 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 144 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 32 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 96 KiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 6 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 260 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 260 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 | 3.1 |
Scalability | 103.33 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 504 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 504 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 ultra-high memory-to-core ratio server featuring dedicated high-frequency Intel processors for memory-intensive and single-threaded enterprise workloads.
The Microsoft Azure FX24-6ms_v2 is a memory-optimized server instance from the FXmsv2 family, featuring 6 dedicated vCPUs and 504.0 GB of RAM. Powered by an Intel Xeon 8573C processor running at 4.2 GHz, this x86_64 architecture instance delivers top-tier single-core performance, as evidenced by high Geekbench single-core and text processing benchmark scores. It lacks local storage and integrated GPUs but supports premium storage options. While its single-threaded processing and memory capacity are exceptionally strong, its large-block memory bandwidth and multi-core scaling are more moderate. This hardware profile makes the FX24-6ms_v2 highly efficient for memory-intensive, low-core workloads such as in-memory databases, caching layers, and specialized enterprise applications requiring massive memory density per core.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 12093 |
Compression | 118484 |
Encryption | 7066 |
Extended Instructions | 9231 |
Floating Point Maths | 22622 |
Integer Maths | 31900 |
Physics | 1550 |
Prime Numbers | 65 |
Single Threaded | 3247 |
String Sorting | 16130 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 1696 |
Database Operations | 3756 |
Memory Latency | 98 |
Memory Read Cached | 27816 |
Memory Read Uncached | 7477 |
Memory Write | 6782 |
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
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| FX2ms_v2 | 2 | 42 GiB | 0 |
| FX4-2ms_v2 | 2 | 84 GiB | 0 |
| FX8-2ms_v2 | 2 | 168 GiB | 0 |
| FX4ms_v2 | 4 | 84 GiB | 0 |
| FX8-4ms_v2 | 4 | 168 GiB | 0 |
| FX16-4ms_v2 | 4 | 336 GiB | 0 |
| FX12-6ms_v2 | 6 | 252 GiB | 0 |
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