Instances Azure VM Standard_FX16-8ms_v2 Standard_FX16-8ms_v2
Standard_FX16-8ms_v2 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 336 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $1.771 per hour on demand ($1,292.83 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.009 per hour, 43% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3882 per hour. It is sold in 57 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 $1.771 $0.3882 $1.009 $0.478 $1.222 $0.6199 East US 2 eastus2 $1.771 $0.3273 $1.009 $0.478 $1.222 $0.6199 West US 2 westus2 $1.771 $0.3273 $1.01 $0.4782 $1.222 $0.6199 West US 3 westus3 $1.771 $0.3273 $1.009 $0.478 $1.222 $0.6199 Central India centralindia $1.827 $0.3376 $1.042 $0.4934 $1.261 $0.6395 Canada Central canadacentral $1.948 $0.36 $1.11 $0.526 $1.344 $0.6818 Mexico Central mexicocentral $1.948 $0.3896 $1.119 $0.5438 $1.344 $0.6816 Central US centralus $2.001 $0.3694 $1.009 $0.478 $1.219 $0.6183 Sweden Central swedencentral $2.02 $0.3733 $1.151 $0.5453 $1.394 $0.707 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $2.072 $0.3829 $1.222 $0.7872 $1.409 $0.9531 Malaysia West malaysiawest $2.072 $0.4144 $1.19 $0.5784 $1.429 $0.725 North Central US northcentralus $2.125 $0.425 $1.22 $0.5932 $1.466 $0.7435 North Europe northeurope $2.125 $0.3927 $1.211 $0.5738 $1.466 $0.7438 South Central US southcentralus $2.125 $0.3927 $1.211 $0.5737 $1.615 $1.169 Spain Central spaincentral $2.125 $0.3927 $1.211 $0.5738 $1.466 $0.7438 West Central US westcentralus $2.125 $0.3927 $1.211 $0.5737 $1.615 $1.169 UK West ukwest $2.142 $0.3958 $1.221 $0.5784 $1.628 $1.178 Qatar Central qatarcentral $2.179 $0.4027 $1.242 $0.5882 $1.504 $0.7627 UAE North uaenorth $2.179 $0.4027 $1.242 $0.5882 $1.504 $0.7627 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $2.213 $0.409 $1.261 $0.5975 – – US Gov Texas usgovtexas $2.213 $0.409 $1.261 $0.5975 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $2.213 $0.409 $1.261 $0.5975 – – Canada East canadaeast $2.231 $0.4462 $1.281 $0.6229 $1.539 $0.7806 France Central francecentral $2.231 $0.4123 $1.272 $0.6025 $1.539 $0.7809 UK South uksouth $2.231 $0.4123 $1.272 $0.6025 $1.539 $0.7809 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $2.302 $0.4254 $1.312 $0.6215 $1.75 $1.266 Italy North italynorth $2.302 $0.4604 $1.322 $0.6426 $1.588 $0.8055 Poland Central polandcentral $2.302 $0.4604 $1.322 $0.6426 $1.588 $0.8055 Taiwan North taiwannorth $2.302 $0.4254 $1.322 $0.6426 $1.588 $0.8055 West US westus $2.302 $0.4254 $1.312 $0.6217 $1.588 $0.8057 Korea South koreasouth $2.39 $0.478 $1.373 $0.6674 $1.649 $0.8363 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $2.48 $0.4583 $1.413 $0.6695 $1.711 $0.868 West Europe westeurope $2.48 $0.4583 $1.413 $0.6695 $1.711 $0.868 South India southindia $2.496 $0.4613 $1.423 $0.674 $1.897 $1.373 South Africa North southafricanorth $2.529 $0.4674 $1.442 $0.6829 $1.745 $0.8852 Israel Central israelcentral $2.532 $0.5064 $1.454 $0.7069 $1.747 $0.8859 UAE Central uaecentral $2.532 $0.5064 $1.459 $0.7112 $1.747 $0.8867 Japan West japanwest $2.567 $0.5134 $1.474 $0.7168 $1.771 $0.8982 Southeast Asia southeastasia $2.567 $0.4744 $1.464 $0.6932 $1.771 $0.8985 Australia East australiaeast $2.568 $0.4746 $1.464 $0.6934 $1.772 $0.8988 Japan East japaneast $2.568 $0.4746 $1.464 $0.6934 $1.772 $0.8988 Korea Central koreacentral $2.568 $0.4746 $1.464 $0.6934 $1.772 $0.8988 Australia Central australiacentral $2.603 $0.5206 $1.495 $0.7267 $1.796 $0.9108 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $2.603 $0.5206 $1.495 $0.7267 $1.796 $0.9108 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $2.696 $0.4982 $1.59 $0.9704 $1.833 $1.159 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $2.727 $0.504 $1.555 $0.7364 $1.882 $0.9545 East Asia eastasia $2.744 $0.5488 $1.576 $0.7662 $1.893 $0.9601 Norway East norwayeast $2.762 $0.5524 $1.586 $0.7712 $1.905 $0.9664 West India westindia $2.762 $0.5524 $1.586 $0.7712 $1.905 $0.9664 Sweden South swedensouth $2.992 $0.5984 $1.718 $0.8354 $2.064 $1.047 Germany North germanynorth $3.223 $0.5956 $1.837 $0.8703 $2.45 $1.773 France South francesouth $3.293 $0.6586 $1.891 $0.9194 $2.272 $1.152 Norway West norwaywest $3.293 $0.6586 $1.891 $0.9194 $2.272 $1.152 South Africa West southafricawest $3.293 $0.6586 $1.891 $0.9194 $2.272 $1.152 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $3.293 $0.6586 $1.891 $0.9194 $2.272 $1.152 Brazil South brazilsouth $3.454 $0.6383 $1.969 $0.9325 $2.383 $1.209 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $4.603 $0.9206 $2.644 $1.285 $3.176 $1.611
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $1.771 $1.009 $0.478 Windows $2.507 $1.745 $1.214
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 4 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 336
Networking Value Network 25 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Max data disks 48 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 66,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 2,181 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk No
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_FX16-8ms_v2 Family FXmsv2 Category Compute optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series fxmsv2-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .