Azure Speed Test

Region pricing

Linux Pay as you go hourly rates, sorted from lowest to highest. Monthly estimates use 730 hours.

56 priced regions

Cheapest published price

West US 2 West US 3

westus2 westus3

$0.0990

per hour, Linux Pay as you go

$72.27 estimated monthly

Operating system
Pricing model
Linux Pay as you go hourly prices for Standard_A2m_v2 by Azure region, including each region's percentage above the cheapest price. Use a column heading button to change the sort order.
#Est. monthlyVs. cheapest
1
West US 2 Cheapest
westus2 $0.0990 $72.27 0%
2
West US 3 Cheapest
westus3 $0.0990 $72.27 0%
3 westcentralus $0.1100 $80.30 +11.11%
4 austriaeast $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
5 belgiumcentral $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
6 germanywestcentral $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
7 italynorth $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
8 northeurope $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
9 polandcentral $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
10 spaincentral $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
11 swedencentral $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
12 westeurope $0.1130 $82.49 +14.14%
13 indonesiacentral $0.1160 $84.68 +17.17%
14 malaysiawest $0.1160 $84.68 +17.17%
15 canadacentral $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
16 canadaeast $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
17 centralus $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
18 eastus $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
19 eastus2 $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
20 israelcentral $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
21 koreasouth $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
22 northcentralus $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
23 qatarcentral $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
24 southcentralus $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
25 uaenorth $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
26 westus $0.1190 $86.87 +20.2%
27 norwayeast $0.1240 $90.52 +25.25%
28 southeastasia $0.1240 $90.52 +25.25%
29 switzerlandnorth $0.1240 $90.52 +25.25%
30 uksouth $0.1240 $90.52 +25.25%
31 centralindia $0.1300 $94.90 +31.31%
32 jioindiacentral $0.1300 $94.90 +31.31%
33 jioindiawest $0.1300 $94.90 +31.31%
34 southindia $0.1300 $94.90 +31.31%
35 westindia $0.1300 $94.90 +31.31%
36 mexicocentral $0.1310 $95.63 +32.32%
37 koreacentral $0.1330 $97.09 +34.34%
38 southafricanorth $0.1330 $97.09 +34.34%
39 australiacentral $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
40 australiacentral2 $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
41 australiaeast $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
42 australiasoutheast $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
43 eastasia $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
44 francecentral $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
45 ukwest $0.1380 $100.74 +39.39%
46 germanynorth $0.1470 $107.31 +48.48%
47 uaecentral $0.1470 $107.31 +48.48%
48 japaneast $0.1490 $108.77 +50.51%
49 japanwest $0.1490 $108.77 +50.51%
50 newzealandnorth $0.1620 $118.26 +63.64%
51 norwaywest $0.1620 $118.26 +63.64%
52 switzerlandwest $0.1620 $118.26 +63.64%
53 southafricawest $0.1660 $121.18 +67.68%
54 brazilsouth $0.1680 $122.64 +69.7%
55 francesouth $0.1790 $130.67 +80.81%
56 brazilsoutheast $0.2700 $197.10 +172.73%

Vs. cheapest shows how each region compares with the lowest available public price. Prices are shown in USD and may vary by availability, capacity, and agreement.

SKU identity and primary specs

Canonical Resource SKUs fields and the most commonly compared capabilities.

How to read this VM size name

Each segment of Standard_A2m_v2 encodes a specific attribute. The Standard_ prefix is omitted from the breakdown below.

A
Family — A-family size series
2
vCPUs — 2 vCPUs in the base size
m
Additive feature — Memory intensive; highest vCPU to memory ratio in the series
_v2
Version — Generation 2 of this series
Microsoft naming guide
ARM SKU name
Standard_A2m_v2
Size
A2m_v2
Maximum data disks
4
Maximum network interfaces
2
GPU count
N/A

Feature flags

No enabled feature flags are listed.

Static capabilities

Only allowlisted values that were present and identical across every regional record for this SKU are included.

Accelerated networking
False
Available vCPUs
2
Azure compute units
100
CPU architecture
x64
Hyper-V generations
V1
Maximum data disks
4
Maximum network interfaces
2
Memory (GB)
16
OS VHD size MB
1047552
Premium storage
False
RDMA
False
Resource volume MB
20480
Temp and cached disk IOPS
2000
Temp and cached read bytes/sec
41943040
Temp and cached write bytes/sec
20971520
Uncached disk bytes/sec
48000000
Uncached disk IOPS
3200
vCPUs
2
vCPUs per core
1