Standard_D2ps_v7vsStandard_D2s_v7
Standard_D2ps_v7 is 14% cheaper than Standard_D2s_v7 on demand in East US, saving $13.14 a month. They use different processor architectures (arm64 and x86_64), so software built for one may need rebuilding to run on the other.
| At a glance | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.114/hr14% less | $0.132/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.0228/hr7% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $0.0244/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Architecture | arm64 | x86_64 |
Prices in East US
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 vs Standard_D2ps_v7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $0.114 | $0.132 | ▲ 16% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 80% off$0.0228 | 82% off$0.0244 | ▲ 7% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 41% off$0.0672 | — | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 62% off$0.0433 | — | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 32% off$0.0775 | 31% off$0.0911 | ▲ 18% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 53% off$0.0536 | 54% off$0.0607 | ▲ 13% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where Standard_D2ps_v7 leads
On-demand price$0.114 vs $0.132 per hour
14% cheaperWhere Standard_D2s_v7 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
19 of 20 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute4 of 5 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 | 2 |
| Physical cores | – | 1 |
| Threads per core | – | 2 |
| Architecture | arm64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | – | Intel Xeon 6 6973PC (Granite Rapids) |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | – | 8 |
| Networking3 of 3 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | – | 16,000 Mbps |
| Accelerated networking | – | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | – | 3 |
| Storage5 of 5 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Max data disks | – | 10 |
| Premium SSD | – | Yes |
| Max disk IOPS (uncached) | – | 4,000 |
| Max disk throughput (uncached) | – | 118 MB/s |
| Ephemeral OS disk | – | No |
| Instance details4 of 4 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Dpsv7 | Dsv7 |
| Category | – | General purpose |
| VM generations | – | V2 |
| Encryption at host | – | Yes |
| Other2 of 2 differ | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs source | derived from size name | Azure Resource SKUs API |
| Series | – | dsv7-series |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for Standard_D2ps_v7 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | Standard_D2ps_v7 | Standard_D2s_v7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central UScentralus | $0.114 | $0.127 | ▲ 11% |
| East USUsed in summaryeastus | $0.114 | $0.132 | ▲ 16% |
| East US 2eastus2 | $0.114 | $0.132 | ▲ 16% |
| West US 2westus2 | $0.114 | $0.132 | ▲ 16% |
| West US 3westus3 | $0.114 | $0.132 | ▲ 16% |
| Mexico Centralmexicocentral | $0.125 | $0.146 | ▲ 17% |
| Indonesia Centralindonesiacentral | $0.133 | $0.141 | ▲ 6% |
| Canada Centralcanadacentral | $0.137 | $0.159 | ▲ 16% |
| North Central USnorthcentralus | $0.137 | $0.132 | ▼ 4% |
| South Central USsouthcentralus | $0.137 | $0.159 | ▲ 16% |
| UK Southuksouth | $0.142 | $0.16 | ▲ 13% |
| Germany West Centralgermanywestcentral | $0.148 | $0.152 | ▲ 3% |
| Italy Northitalynorth | $0.148 | $0.153 | ▲ 3% |
| Spain Centralspaincentral | $0.148 | $0.147 | ▼ 1% |
| Sweden Centralswedencentral | $0.148 | $0.135 | ▼ 9% |
| West USwestus | $0.148 | $0.173 | ▲ 17% |
| Korea Centralkoreacentral | $0.154 | $0.163 | ▲ 6% |
| North Europenortheurope | $0.163 | $0.153 | ▼ 6% |
| West Europewesteurope | $0.163 | $0.165 | ▲ 1% |
| Australia Eastaustraliaeast | $0.165 | $0.159 | ▼ 4% |
| South Africa Northsouthafricanorth | $0.166 | $0.163 | ▼ 2% |
| Brazil Southbrazilsouth | $0.228 | $0.212 | ▼ 7% |
Keep exploring
Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.
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Azure VM Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.