Instances Azure VM Standard_FX24mds Standard_FX24mds
Standard_FX24mds is an Azure VM size with 24 vCPUs, 504 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Gold 6246R (Cascade Lake)). In East US it costs $2.232 per hour on demand ($1,629.36 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.317 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.4125 per hour. It is sold in 21 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 $2.232 $0.4125 $1.317 $0.8035 $1.54 $1.049 East US 2 eastus2 $2.232 $0.4125 $1.317 $0.8035 $1.54 $1.049 West US 2 westus2 $2.232 $0.4125 $1.317 $0.8035 $1.54 $1.049 Canada Central canadacentral $2.304 $0.4258 $1.359 $0.8755 $1.705 $1.198 Canada East canadaeast $2.304 $0.4258 $1.359 $0.8755 $1.705 $1.198 Central India centralindia $2.352 $0.4347 $1.388 $0.8467 $1.599 $1.011 North Europe northeurope $2.496 $0.4613 $1.473 $0.9235 $1.722 $1.098 West US 3 westus3 $2.532 $0.4679 $1.494 $0.9115 $1.717 $1.089 UK South uksouth $2.64 $0.4879 $1.558 $0.9768 $1.795 $1.162 South Central US southcentralus $2.678 $0.4949 $1.58 $0.9642 $1.848 $1.259 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $2.70 $0.499 $1.593 $0.999 $1.863 $1.188 Korea Central koreacentral $2.70 $0.499 $1.593 $0.972 $2.052 $1.485 West Europe westeurope $2.70 $0.499 $1.593 $0.972 $2.052 $1.485 Australia East australiaeast $2.712 $0.5012 $1.60 $0.9763 $1.844 $1.166 Southeast Asia southeastasia $2.712 $0.5012 $1.60 $1.031 $1.844 $1.248 Japan East japaneast $2.724 $0.5034 $1.607 $0.9806 $2.07 $1.498 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $2.79 $0.5156 $1.646 $1.004 – – US Gov Texas usgovtexas $2.79 $0.5156 $1.646 $1.004 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $2.79 $0.5156 $1.646 $1.004 – – Brazil South brazilsouth $3.336 $0.6165 $1.968 $1.268 $2.469 $1.701 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $4.337 $0.8015 $2.559 $1.648 $3.209 $2.212
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $2.232 $1.317 $0.8035 Windows $3.336 $2.421 $1.907
Compute Value vCPUs 24 Physical cores 12 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Gold 6246R (Cascade Lake) ACU (compute units) 310
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 504
Networking Value Network 16 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 4
Storage Value Storage 1008 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 1,008 GiB Max data disks 32 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 40,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 629 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_FX24mds Family FXmds Category Compute optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series fx-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .