Standard_DS1_v2
Standard_DS1_v2 is an Azure VM size with 1 vCPU, 3.5 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.073 per hour on demand ($53.29 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.017 per hour. It is sold in 58 regions; the cheapest is East US 2 at $0.057 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.057 | $0.0253 | $0.0393 | $0.0268 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.057 | $0.0133 | $0.0393 | $0.0268 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.057 | $0.0133 | $0.0393 | $0.0268 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.0627 | $0.0146 | $0.0477 | $0.0345 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.0636 | $0.0148 | $0.0439 | $0.0299 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.0636 | $0.0148 | $0.0439 | $0.0299 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.0658 | $0.0153 | $0.05 | $0.0362 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $0.067 | $0.0156 | $0.0509 | $0.0369 |
| Italy North italynorth | $0.0679 | $0.0158 | $0.0588 | $0.0464 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $0.0679 | $0.0158 | $0.0516 | $0.0373 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $0.0679 | $0.0158 | $0.0516 | $0.0373 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.0679 | $0.0158 | $0.0516 | $0.0373 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.068 | $0.0158 | $0.0517 | $0.0374 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $0.0685 | $0.0159 | $0.0521 | $0.0377 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $0.0687 | $0.016 | $0.0522 | $0.0378 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.0687 | $0.016 | $0.0522 | $0.0378 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.07 | $0.0272 | $0.0532 | $0.0385 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.07 | $0.0163 | $0.0532 | $0.0385 |
| West US westus | $0.07 | $0.0163 | $0.0483 | $0.0329 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.071 | $0.0165 | – | – |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.071 | $0.0165 | – | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.071 | $0.0165 | – | – |
| Central US centralus | $0.073 | $0.0135 | $0.0504 | $0.0343 |
| East US eastus | $0.073 | $0.017 | $0.0504 | $0.0343 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $0.073 | $0.017 | $0.0504 | $0.0343 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $0.073 | $0.017 | $0.0504 | $0.0343 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.073 | $0.017 | $0.0504 | $0.0343 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.074 | $0.0172 | $0.0562 | $0.0407 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $0.0747 | $0.0174 | $0.0568 | $0.0411 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $0.0747 | $0.0174 | $0.0568 | $0.0411 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $0.0767 | $0.0178 | $0.0583 | $0.0422 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $0.0778 | $0.0181 | $0.0591 | $0.0428 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $0.0789 | $0.0184 | $0.06 | $0.0434 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $0.0825 | $0.0192 | $0.0627 | $0.0454 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $0.084 | $0.0195 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $0.084 | $0.0084 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $0.084 | $0.0195 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| Central India centralindia | $0.084 | $0.0195 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $0.084 | – | $0.084 | $0.084 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $0.084 | – | $0.084 | $0.084 |
| South India southindia | $0.084 | $0.0195 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| West India westindia | $0.084 | $0.0195 | $0.0638 | $0.0462 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $0.0856 | $0.0199 | $0.0651 | $0.0471 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $0.0871 | $0.0203 | $0.0662 | $0.0479 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.0877 | $0.0204 | $0.0667 | $0.0482 |
| UK West ukwest | $0.0877 | $0.0204 | $0.0667 | $0.0482 |
| UK South uksouth | $0.0878 | $0.0204 | $0.0667 | $0.0483 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $0.0884 | $0.0206 | $0.0672 | $0.0486 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $0.0893 | $0.0208 | $0.0679 | $0.0491 |
| Japan West japanwest | $0.091 | $0.0212 | $0.0692 | $0.0501 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $0.0962 | $0.0224 | $0.0731 | $0.0529 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $0.097 | $0.0226 | $0.0737 | $0.0534 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $0.0971 | $0.0226 | $0.0738 | $0.0534 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $0.0977 | $0.0227 | $0.0743 | $0.0537 |
| Japan East japaneast | $0.102 | $0.0237 | $0.0775 | $0.0561 |
| East Asia eastasia | $0.107 | $0.0249 | $0.0813 | $0.0589 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $0.111 | $0.0258 | $0.0844 | $0.0611 |
| France South francesouth | $0.114 | $0.0265 | $0.0866 | $0.0627 |
Prices by operating system in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.073 | – | – |
| Windows | $0.119 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 1 |
| Physical cores | 1 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL (Cascade Lake), Intel Xeon 8171M (Skylake), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 (Broadwell), Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (Haswell), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) |
| ACU (compute units) | 210 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 3.5 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 0.75 Gbps |
| Accelerated networking | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 2 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 7 GiB temp SSD |
| Temp disk | 7 GiB |
| Max data disks | 4 |
| Premium SSD | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | 3,200 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | 48 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_DS1_v2 |
| Family | DSv2 |
| Category | General purpose |
| VM generations | V1, V2 |
| Encryption at host | Yes |
| Retirement date | 2028-05-01 |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | dsv2-series |
| Specs source | Azure Resource SKUs API |
Compare Standard_DS1_v2
Other generations
Other DSv2 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_DS1_v2 | 1 | 3.5 | $0.073 |
| Standard_DS11-1_v2 | 1 | 14 | $0.185 |
| Standard_DS12-1_v2 | 1 | 28 | $0.371 |
| Standard_DS2_v2 | 2 | 7 | $0.146 |
| Standard_DS11_v2 | 2 | 14 | $0.185 |
| Standard_DS12-2_v2 | 2 | 28 | $0.371 |
| Standard_DS13-2_v2 | 2 | 56 | $0.741 |
| Standard_DS3_v2 | 4 | 14 | $0.293 |
| Standard_DS12_v2 | 4 | 28 | $0.371 |
| Standard_DS13-4_v2 | 4 | 56 | $0.741 |
| Standard_DS14-4_v2 | 4 | 112 | $1.482 |
| Standard_DS4_v2 | 8 | 28 | $0.585 |
| Standard_DS13_v2 | 8 | 56 | $0.741 |
| Standard_DS14-8_v2 | 8 | 112 | $1.482 |
| Standard_DS5_v2 | 16 | 56 | $1.17 |
| Standard_DS14_v2 | 16 | 112 | $1.482 |
| Standard_DS15_v2 | 20 | 140 | $1.853 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.