Instances Azure VM Standard_D2lds_v5 Standard_D2lds_v5
Standard_D2lds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.096 per hour on demand ($70.08 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0566 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0206 per hour. It is sold in 60 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan East US eastus $0.096 $0.0206 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.0643 $0.0422 East US 2 eastus2 $0.096 $0.0353 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.073 $0.0518 North Central US northcentralus $0.096 $0.0177 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.0643 $0.0422 West US 2 westus2 $0.096 $0.0177 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.0643 $0.0422 West US 3 westus3 $0.096 $0.0178 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.073 $0.0518 Central India centralindia $0.099 $0.0183 $0.0584 $0.0357 $0.0752 $0.0535 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.099 $0.0203 $0.0584 $0.0357 $0.0752 $0.0535 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.099 – – – $0.099 $0.099 Jio India West jioindiawest $0.099 – – – $0.099 $0.099 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.101 $0.0187 $0.0595 $0.0363 $0.0768 $0.0545 Malaysia West malaysiawest $0.101 $0.0187 $0.0595 $0.0363 $0.0768 $0.0545 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.104 $0.0192 $0.0614 $0.0374 $0.079 $0.0562 Canada Central canadacentral $0.106 $0.0364 $0.0626 $0.0382 $0.0806 $0.0572 Canada East canadaeast $0.106 $0.0196 $0.0626 $0.0382 $0.0806 $0.0572 Central US centralus $0.108 $0.0199 $0.0566 $0.0346 $0.0639 $0.042 North Europe northeurope $0.109 $0.0255 $0.0643 $0.0392 $0.0807 $0.0556 Korea Central koreacentral $0.11 $0.0203 $0.065 $0.0396 $0.0836 $0.0594 Korea South koreasouth $0.11 $0.0203 $0.0652 $0.0397 $0.0836 $0.0594 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.11 $0.0216 $0.065 $0.0418 $0.0836 $0.0396 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.111 $0.0205 $0.0655 $0.04 $0.0844 $0.0599 Italy North italynorth $0.111 $0.0205 $0.0655 $0.04 $0.0821 $0.0566 Poland Central polandcentral $0.111 $0.0205 $0.0655 $0.04 $0.0821 $0.0577 Spain Central spaincentral $0.111 $0.0205 $0.0655 $0.04 $0.0844 $0.0611 West Europe westeurope $0.111 $0.0205 $0.0655 $0.04 $0.0821 $0.0577 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.112 $0.0208 $0.0661 $0.0403 $0.0851 $0.0605 France Central francecentral $0.115 $0.0213 $0.0678 $0.0414 $0.0874 $0.0621 South Central US southcentralus $0.115 $0.0213 $0.0679 $0.0415 $0.0874 $0.0621 UK South uksouth $0.115 $0.0213 $0.0678 $0.0414 $0.0874 $0.0621 West Central US westcentralus $0.115 $0.0213 $0.0679 $0.0415 $0.0874 $0.0621 UK West ukwest $0.116 $0.0214 $0.0685 $0.0418 $0.0882 $0.0626 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.116 $0.0214 $0.0685 $0.0417 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.116 $0.0214 $0.0685 $0.0417 – – Israel Central israelcentral $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0456 $0.0888 $0.0612 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0456 $0.0888 $0.0612 UAE North uaenorth $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0432 $0.0912 $0.0648 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0432 – – West US westus $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0432 $0.0912 $0.0648 Japan East japaneast $0.122 $0.0225 $0.072 $0.0439 $0.0927 $0.0659 Japan West japanwest $0.122 $0.0225 $0.072 $0.0439 $0.0927 $0.0659 East Asia eastasia $0.123 $0.0227 $0.0726 $0.0443 $0.0935 $0.0664 West India westindia $0.123 $0.0227 $0.0725 $0.0443 $0.0935 $0.0664 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.125 $0.0231 $0.0736 $0.0449 $0.0862 $0.0588 Australia Central australiacentral $0.126 $0.0233 $0.0743 $0.0454 $0.0869 $0.0592 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.126 $0.0126 $0.0743 $0.0454 $0.0869 $0.0592 Australia East australiaeast $0.126 $0.0233 $0.0743 $0.0454 $0.0869 $0.0592 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.13 $0.024 $0.0767 $0.0468 $0.0988 $0.0702 South India southindia $0.135 $0.0249 $0.0799 $0.0487 $0.1026 $0.0729 Sweden South swedensouth $0.135 $0.0249 $0.0798 $0.0487 $0.1026 $0.0729 Norway East norwayeast $0.137 $0.0253 $0.0811 $0.0494 $0.1041 $0.074 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.137 $0.0253 $0.0811 $0.0494 $0.1041 $0.074 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $0.143 $0.0282 $0.0844 $0.0544 $0.1087 $0.0515 Germany North germanynorth $0.144 $0.0266 $0.0852 $0.0519 $0.1094 $0.0778 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.146 $0.027 $0.0862 $0.0526 $0.1007 $0.0686 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.149 $0.0275 $0.0879 $0.0537 $0.1132 $0.0805 France South francesouth $0.15 $0.0277 $0.0882 $0.0538 $0.114 $0.081 UAE Central uaecentral $0.156 $0.0288 $0.092 $0.0562 $0.1186 $0.0842 South Africa West southafricawest $0.169 $0.0312 $0.0997 $0.0608 $0.1284 $0.0913 Norway West norwaywest $0.178 $0.0329 $0.1053 $0.0642 $0.1353 $0.0961 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.178 $0.0329 $0.1053 $0.0642 $0.1353 $0.0961 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $0.194 $0.0359 $0.1143 $0.0697 $0.1474 $0.1048
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.096 $0.0566 $0.0346 Windows $0.188 $0.1486 $0.1266
Compute Value vCPUs 2 Physical cores 1 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 2
Storage Value Storage 75 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 75 GiB Max data disks 4 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 3,750 Max disk throughput (uncached) 85 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D2lds_v5 Family Dldsv5 Category General purpose VM generations V1, V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dldsv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .