FSV2 family · Compute Optimizedx86_64 · Intel/AMD

F48s v2

The Azure F48s v2 (Standard_F48s_v2) is a virtual machine from the Fsv2 series, with 48 vCPUs, 96 GB of RAM and 384 GB of temporary storage. On-demand pricing starts at $2.0300/hour in East US.

Updated September 3, 2026
vCPUs
48
Memory
96 GB
Network
Up to 16–32 Gbps
Storage
384 GB Temp SSD

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Pricing Overview

The Azure F48s v2 costs $2.03/hour ($1481.90/month) for Linux and $4.24/hour ($3095.20/month) for Windows in East US, as of 3 September 2026.

All pricing options

East US · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
Term / TierHourlyMonthlySavings
Standard Tier — On-Demand
$2.0300$1481.90 Baseline
1-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
3-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
Spot Instance
$0.4466$326.02 -78%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i48
Memory i96 GB
Physical processorIntel® Xeon® Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within FSV2 family
F2s v2
2 vCPU
F4s v2
4 vCPU
F8s v2
8 vCPU
F16s v2
16 vCPU
F32s v2
32 vCPU
F48s v2
48 vCPU
F64s v2
64 vCPU
F72s v2
72 vCPU

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Networking

Max egress bandwidth16–32 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks64
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)
Instance storage: Persistent Disk only by default — attach volumes for persistent storage.

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vs.
SpecF48s v2F2s v2Δ
vCPUs482-96%
Memory96 GB4 GB-96%
Hourly Price$2.0300$0.0846-96%
Monthly Price$1481.90$61.76-96%
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