MsvsMsv2

Size for size, Msv2 is on average 3% cheaper than Ms on demand in East US, across 2 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.

At a glanceMsMsv2
Sizes here48
From$2.387/hr$6.459/hr
vCPUs16 to 12852 to 416
Memory1024 to 2048 GiB1024 to 5700 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
CategoryMemory optimizedMemory optimized

On-demand prices by size in East US

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

SizeMsMsv2Msv2 vs Ms
64Standard_M64s $6.669Standard_M64s_v2 $6.459▼ 3%
128Standard_M128s $13.338Standard_M128s_v2 $12.919▼ 3%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where Ms leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where Msv2 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 2 of 2 shared sizes
3% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 2 of 2 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Sizes8 sizes here vs 4
4 more
Largest size416 vCPUs vs 128
Bigger

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Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.

Ms4 sizes
Every size in the Ms family

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Msv28 sizes
Every size in the Msv2 family

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