FX48mds
The 'FX' family of VM size series are one of Azure's specialized compute-optimized VM instances, designed primarily workloads that require significant CPU capabilities.
The FX48mds is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.
Last updated at Tue May 26 2026
Instance Info
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Memory (GB) | 1008 |
| CPU Architecture | x64 |
| Capacity Support | True |
| VM Generations | V2 |
| VM Deployment Types | IaaS |
| Network | Value |
| Accelerated Networking | True |
| Storage | Value |
| Local Temp Storage (MB) | 2064384 |
| Cache/Temp Storage Throughput (IOPS) | 615000 |
| Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) | 3871342592 |
| Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS) | 80000 |
| Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) | 1258291200 |
| Premium I/O | True |
| Encryption | True |
| Memory Maintenance | True |
Family Instances
Related Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| FX48-12mds_v2 | 48 | 1008 |
| FX48-12ms_v2 | 48 | 1008 |
| FX48-24ms_v2 | 48 | 1008 |
| FX48-24mds_v2 | 48 | 1008 |
| FX48mds_v2 | 48 | 1008 |
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