FX32ms_v2 by Microsoft Azure
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(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_FX32ms_v2 |
Name | FX32ms_v2 |
API Reference | Standard_FX32ms_v2 |
Description | FXmsv2 family [Memory Intensive] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 32 vCPUs |
Family | FXmsv2 |
Hw Virt | |
Average Time To Start | 57 |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-26T14:21:14.269919 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.6544 USD/h | 3.541 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.6544 USD/h | 3.541 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.7433 USD/h | 3.541 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.6546 USD/h | 3.542 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.6754 USD/h | 3.655 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.72 USD/h | 3.896 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.7386 USD/h | 4.001 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.7464 USD/h | 4.039 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.7656 USD/h | 4.143 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.7852 USD/h | 4.249 USD/h |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.7852 USD/h | 4.249 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.7856 USD/h | 4.251 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.7856 USD/h | 4.251 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.7919 USD/h | 4.285 USD/h |
Qatar Central (QA) / qatarcentral | 0.8052 USD/h | 4.357 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.8052 USD/h | 4.357 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.8248 USD/h | 4.463 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.8248 USD/h | 4.463 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.8506 USD/h | 4.603 USD/h |
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast | 0.8506 USD/h | 4.603 USD/h |
Belgium Central (BE) / belgiumcentral | 0.8506 USD/h | 4.603 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.851 USD/h | 4.605 USD/h |
Chile Central (CL) / chilecentral | 0.9161 USD/h | 4.957 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.9164 USD/h | 4.959 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.9164 USD/h | 4.959 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 0.9227 USD/h | 4.993 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.9347 USD/h | 5.058 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.9489 USD/h | 5.135 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.9491 USD/h | 5.136 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.9491 USD/h | 5.136 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.9491 USD/h | 5.136 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 0.9963 USD/h | 5.391 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 1.0081 USD/h | 5.455 USD/h |
Germany North (DE) / germanynorth | 1.1914 USD/h | 6.447 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 1.2764 USD/h | 6.907 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 32 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 16 |
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 | 768 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 32 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 512 KiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 32 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 260 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 520 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 | 16.4 |
Scalability | 102.5 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 672 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 672 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 |
CPU and System Topology
Server Description
A high-frequency, memory-dense virtual machine featuring 672 GB of RAM and dedicated Intel Xeon processors for demanding enterprise workloads.
Microsoft Azure FX32ms_v2 is a memory-intensive virtual machine featuring an Intel Xeon 8573C processor with 32 dedicated vCPUs, 16 physical cores, and a high clock speed of 4.2 GHz. It is equipped with 672.0 GB of RAM, providing a substantial 21.0 GB of memory per core, though it lacks local storage and GPU accelerators. Built on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, this x86_64 server delivers top-tier single-core, image processing, and text processing performance in Geekbench benchmarks, alongside strong large-block memory bandwidth. While it exhibits average performance in database operations and weak text generation speeds for large 70B language models, its high memory density and advanced CPU instructions like Intel AMX make it highly suitable for memory-bound enterprise workloads, in-memory databases, and heavy data processing tasks that do not require local NVMe storage.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 52509 |
Compression | 617540 |
Encryption | 37479 |
Extended Instructions | 50319 |
Floating Point Maths | 120558 |
Integer Maths | 170142 |
Physics | 7894 |
Prime Numbers | 341 |
Single Threaded | 3249 |
String Sorting | 84586 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 2513 |
Database Operations | 20148 |
Memory Latency | 66 |
Memory Read Cached | 29076 |
Memory Read Uncached | 10853 |
Memory Write | 9234 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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