Instances Azure VM Standard_F2alds_v7 Standard_F2alds_v7
Standard_F2alds_v7 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)). In East US it costs $0.143 per hour on demand ($104.39 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0887 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0277 per hour. It is sold in 34 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.0925 per hour.
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 Central India centralindia $0.0925 $0.0171 $0.0573 $0.037 $0.0638 $0.0426 Jio India West jioindiawest $0.0925 – – – $0.0638 $0.0426 South Central US southcentralus $0.135 $0.0249 $0.0836 $0.0512 $0.0905 $0.0594 Central US centralus $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 East US eastus $0.143 $0.0277 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 East US 2 eastus2 $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 North Central US northcentralus $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 West US 2 westus2 $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 West US 3 westus3 $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0887 $0.0544 $0.0958 $0.0629 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.153 $0.0283 $0.0949 $0.0612 $0.1086 $0.0719 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.157 $0.029 $0.0928 $0.0598 $0.1146 $0.0785 Canada Central canadacentral $0.16 $0.0296 $0.0942 $0.0607 $0.1088 $0.0752 North Europe northeurope $0.16 $0.0296 $0.099 $0.0639 $0.1136 $0.0752 UK South uksouth $0.166 $0.0307 $0.0981 $0.0632 $0.1179 $0.078 France Central francecentral $0.168 $0.031 $0.1041 $0.0655 $0.1193 $0.079 Italy North italynorth $0.168 $0.031 $0.1041 $0.0655 $0.1193 $0.0806 Spain Central spaincentral $0.168 $0.031 $0.0991 $0.0638 $0.1142 $0.0857 West US westus $0.168 $0.031 $0.1041 $0.0672 $0.1193 $0.0806 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.173 $0.032 $0.1072 $0.0691 $0.1228 $0.0813 Poland Central polandcentral $0.173 $0.032 $0.1018 $0.0656 $0.1176 $0.0882 West Europe westeurope $0.173 $0.032 $0.1072 $0.0691 $0.1228 $0.0813 Korea Central koreacentral $0.176 $0.0325 $0.1092 $0.0687 $0.125 $0.0827 UAE North uaenorth $0.176 $0.0325 $0.104 $0.0687 $0.1197 $0.0827 Australia East australiaeast $0.18 $0.0333 $0.1113 $0.0718 $0.1224 $0.0846 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.18 $0.0333 $0.1113 $0.0718 $0.1278 $0.0846 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.18 $0.0333 $0.1113 $0.07 $0.1278 $0.0846 US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.181 $0.0334 $0.1123 $0.0688 – – Japan East japaneast $0.186 $0.0344 $0.1154 $0.0745 $0.1321 $0.0874 Japan West japanwest $0.186 $0.0344 $0.1154 $0.0745 $0.1321 $0.0874 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.191 $0.0353 $0.1185 $0.0764 $0.1356 $0.0898 East Asia eastasia $0.198 $0.0366 $0.1227 $0.0792 $0.1406 $0.0931 Norway East norwayeast $0.205 $0.0379 $0.1207 $0.0777 $0.1456 $0.0964 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.205 $0.0379 $0.1207 $0.0777 $0.1456 $0.0964 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.229 $0.0423 $0.1422 $0.0895 $0.1626 $0.1076
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.143 $0.0887 $0.0544 Windows $0.235 $0.1807 $0.1464
Compute Value vCPUs 2 Physical cores 2 Threads per core 1 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)
Networking Value Network 16 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 3
Storage Value Storage 220 GiB temp NVMe SSD Local NVMe 220 GiB Max data disks 12 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 8,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 234 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_F2alds_v7 Family Faldsv7 Category Compute optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series faldsv7-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 .