FX24ms_v2 by Microsoft Azure

FX24ms_v2 is a FXmsv2 family [Memory Intensive] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 24 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 24 vCPUs, 504 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.4908 USD per hour.
24 vCPU
504 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
26,678
(All-cores)
2,170
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
azure
Server ID
Standard_FX24ms_v2
Name
FX24ms_v2
API Reference
Standard_FX24ms_v2
API Reference Object
-
Description
FXmsv2 family [Memory Intensive] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 24 vCPUs
Family
FXmsv2
Hw Virt
Average Time To Start
13
Status
active
Observed At
2026-10-19T00:28:17.809551

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
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
24
Hypervisor
Microsoft Hyper-V
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
12
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
576 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
384 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
2 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
24 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
12.3
Scalability
51.25

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
504 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
504 GiB
ACCELERATORS
Accelerator Count
0
Accelerator Memory Min
0 MiB
Accelerator Memory Total
0 MiB
Accelerators
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
      NETWORK
      Inbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      Outbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      IPv4
      0

      CPU and System Topology

      Server Description

      A high-frequency, memory-intensive virtual instance featuring dedicated processor cores and an exceptional memory-to-vCPU ratio for demanding enterprise databases.

      Memory OptimizedCompute Optimized

      The Microsoft Azure FX24ms_v2 is a memory-intensive virtual machine instance configured with 24 dedicated vCPUs and 504.0 GB of RAM, translating to 21.0 GB of memory per vCPU. Powered by an Intel Xeon 8573C processor running at 4.2 GHz on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, this x86_64 instance features a 260 MB L3 cache and advanced instruction sets like AVX-512 and AMX. While it lacks local storage and GPUs, it is Premium Storage capable. Benchmarks indicate strong single-core performance, particularly in text processing and single-threaded compression, alongside average multi-core and database execution speeds. This hardware profile is highly optimized for memory-bound enterprise applications, in-memory databases, and text-processing workloads that benefit from high-frequency dedicated cores and massive memory capacity without requiring excessive parallel vCPU scaling.

      Economics

      Average Price per Region

      Prices per Zone

      Lowest Prices

      Performance

      Workload Profiles

      2.1Score
      Precomputed compound score for Cache Intensive workloads. A weighted average (geometric mean) of benchmark scores compared to their medians: score = ∏ (x_i / m_i)^(w_i / Σw). The score of 1.0 represents a synthetic baseline server with the median performance of each component benchmark; 0.5 means roughly half the performance; and 2.0 means twice the performance of that reference profile. Component weights: 50% Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET), 20% Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET), 10% PassMark Memory Mark (composite), 10% Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3), 10% PassMark single-thread CPU. Rationale for component selection: In-memory key-value store workload, mixing direct Redis performance metrics with memory speed and latency benchmarks, and single-core CPU performance profiles.
      Component Score Weight Impact
      Raw Reference Normalized Target Actual
      Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET) 5,120,590 ops/sec 1,917,050 ops/sec 2.7 50.00% 50.00% +64.00%
      Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET) 25,734,992 ops/sec 11,661,818 ops/sec 2.2 20.00% 20.00% +17.00%
      PassMark Memory Mark (composite) 1,790 2,417 0.75 10.00% 10.00% -2.80%
      Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3) 202,793 MB/sec 108,361 MB/sec 1.8 10.00% 10.00% +6.10%
      PassMark single-thread CPU 3,251 Mops/s 2,365 Mops/s 1.4 10.00% 10.00% +3.40%

      Memory Bandwidth

      Compression

      OpenSSL

      Geekbench Single-Core

      Score: 2,128

      Geekbench Multi-Core

      Score: 15,360

      Passmark CPU Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Mark
      		 41565
      Compression
      		 457344
      Encryption
      		 28076
      Extended Instructions
      		 37877
      Floating Point Maths
      		 90563
      Integer Maths
      		 127789
      Physics
      		 5928
      Prime Numbers
      		 257
      Single Threaded
      		 3251
      String Sorting
      		 62432

      Passmark Memory Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Memory Mark
      		 1790
      Database Operations
      		 11285
      Memory Latency
      		 100
      Memory Read Cached
      		 27167
      Memory Read Uncached
      		 7522
      Memory Write
      		 6934

      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

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      FX4ms_v2 484 GiB0
      FX8-4ms_v2 4168 GiB0
      FX16-4ms_v2 4336 GiB0
      FX12-6ms_v2 6252 GiB0

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