Standard_D2ls_v5

Standard_D2ls_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 $0.085 per hour on demand ($62.05 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0524 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0179 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.085 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central India centralindia$0.085$0.0157$0.0501$0.0323$0.0646$0.0468
East US eastus$0.085$0.0179$0.0524$0.0336$0.057$0.0374
East US 2 eastus2$0.085$0.0244$0.0524$0.0336$0.0587$0.04
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.085$0.0157$0.0501$0.0323$0.0646$0.0468
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.085–––$0.085$0.085
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.085–––$0.085$0.085
North Central US northcentralus$0.085$0.0157$0.0524$0.0336$0.057$0.0374
West US 2 westus2$0.085$0.0157$0.0524$0.0336$0.057$0.0374
West US 3 westus3$0.085$0.0158$0.0524$0.0336$0.0587$0.04
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.0882$0.0163$0.0545$0.0349$0.0591$0.0388
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.0882$0.0163$0.0545$0.0349$0.0591$0.0388
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.091$0.0168$0.0537$0.0346$0.0619$0.041
North Europe northeurope$0.0912$0.021$0.0538$0.0347$0.0648$0.0429
Canada Central canadacentral$0.093$0.0335$0.0574$0.0367$0.066$0.0409
Canada East canadaeast$0.093$0.0172$0.0574$0.0367$0.066$0.0409
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.0935$0.0173$0.0576$0.0369$0.0626$0.0411
Korea Central koreacentral$0.096$0.0177$0.0592$0.0379$0.0682$0.0451
Central US centralus$0.0961$0.0177$0.0501$0.0323$0.0569$0.0374
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.0963$0.0178$0.0568$0.0366$0.0684$0.0453
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.097$0.0179$0.0572$0.0369$0.0737$0.0534
Italy North italynorth$0.097$0.018$0.0572$0.0369$0.0689$0.0456
Poland Central polandcentral$0.097$0.0179$0.0572$0.0369$0.0689$0.0456
Spain Central spaincentral$0.097$0.0179$0.0572$0.0369$0.0689$0.0456
West Europe westeurope$0.097$0.0179$0.0572$0.0369$0.0689$0.0456
Korea South koreasouth$0.0978$0.0181$0.0603$0.0386$0.0743$0.0538
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.098$0.0182$0.0605$0.0387$0.0696$0.0461
France Central francecentral$0.101$0.0187$0.0596$0.0384$0.0717$0.0475
UK South uksouth$0.101$0.0187$0.0596$0.0384$0.0717$0.0475
South Central US southcentralus$0.102$0.0189$0.0629$0.0403$0.0704$0.0479
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.102$0.0189$0.0629$0.0403––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.102$0.0189$0.0602$0.0388––
West Central US westcentralus$0.102$0.0189$0.0629$0.0403$0.0704$0.0479
UK West ukwest$0.103$0.019$0.0607$0.0391$0.0783$0.0567
Israel Central israelcentral$0.106$0.0196$0.0652$0.0417$0.0753$0.0498
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.106$0.0196$0.0652$0.0417$0.0753$0.0498
UAE North uaenorth$0.106$0.0196$0.0623$0.0401$0.0753$0.0498
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.106$0.0197$0.0655$0.042––
West US westus$0.106$0.0196$0.0654$0.0419$0.0753$0.0509
Japan East japaneast$0.107$0.0198$0.066$0.0423$0.0813$0.0589
Japan West japanwest$0.107$0.0198$0.066$0.0423$0.076$0.0503
East Asia eastasia$0.108$0.02$0.0667$0.0427$0.0821$0.0594
West India westindia$0.109$0.0201$0.0642$0.0414$0.0828$0.06
Australia Central australiacentral$0.111$0.0205$0.0685$0.0438$0.0755$0.0522
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.111$0.0111$0.0655$0.0422$0.0755$0.0522
Australia East australiaeast$0.111$0.0205$0.0685$0.0438$0.0755$0.0522
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.111$0.0205$0.0652$0.042$0.0844$0.0611
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.114$0.0211$0.0672$0.0433$0.0866$0.0627
Sweden South swedensouth$0.118$0.0218$0.0697$0.0449$0.0897$0.0649
South India southindia$0.12$0.0222$0.074$0.0473$0.0912$0.066
Norway East norwayeast$0.122$0.0225$0.0717$0.0462$0.0927$0.0671
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.122$0.0226$0.0717$0.0462$0.0927$0.0671
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.125$0.0231$0.0739$0.0476$0.0888$0.0588
Germany North germanynorth$0.126$0.0233$0.0744$0.0479$0.0958$0.0693
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.129$0.0238$0.0764$0.0492$0.0877$0.0606
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.131$0.0242$0.0808$0.0518$0.093$0.0616
France South francesouth$0.131$0.0242$0.0775$0.0499$0.0996$0.0721
UAE Central uaecentral$0.137$0.0253$0.0811$0.0522$0.1041$0.0754
South Africa West southafricawest$0.148$0.0274$0.0874$0.0563$0.1095$0.074
Norway West norwaywest$0.158$0.0292$0.0933$0.06$0.1201$0.0869
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.158$0.0292$0.0933$0.06$0.1201$0.0869
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.17$0.0314$0.105$0.0673$0.1292$0.0935

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.085$0.0524$0.0336
Windows$0.177$0.1444$0.1256

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs2
Physical cores1
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)4
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Max data disks4
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)3,750
Max disk throughput (uncached)85 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D2ls_v5
FamilyDlsv5
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV1, V2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdlsv5-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.