FsvsFsv2

Size for size, Fsv2 is on average 15% cheaper than Fs on demand in East US, across 4 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.

At a glanceFsFsv2
Sizes here58
From$0.0497/hr$0.0846/hr
vCPUs1 to 162 to 72
Memory2 to 32 GiB4 to 144 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
Category—Compute optimized

On-demand prices by size in East US

USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.

SizeFsFsv2Fsv2 vs Fs
2Standard_F2s $0.099Standard_F2s_v2 $0.0846▼ 15%
4Standard_F4s $0.199Standard_F4s_v2 $0.169▼ 15%
8Standard_F8s $0.398Standard_F8s_v2 $0.338▼ 15%
16Standard_F16s $0.796Standard_F16s_v2 $0.677▼ 15%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Fs leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Fsv2 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 4 of 4 shared sizes
15% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 4 of 4 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Sizes8 sizes here vs 5
3 more
Largest size72 vCPUs vs 16
Bigger

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