Compare Azure Virtual Machines

Name	Standard_A1_v2	Standard_G1
Details	Standard is recommended tier A – Entry-level VMs for dev/test 1 – The number of vCPUs v2 – version	Standard is recommended tier G – Memory and storage optimised 1 – The number of vCPUs
vCPUs	1	2
CPU Architecture	x64	x64
Memory (GiB)	2	28
Hyper-V Generations	V1	V1
ACUs	100	180
GPUs	0	0
Max Network Interfaces	2	2
RDMA Enabled	no	no
Accelerated Net	no	no
OS Disk Size	1023 GiB	1023 GiB
Res Disk Size	10 GiB	384 GiB
Max Disks	2	8
Support Premium Disk	no	no
Combined IOPS is a sum of all attached disk's IOPs	1000	6000
Uncached Disk IOPS	1600	5000
Combined Write is a sum of all attached disk's write throughtput	10 MiB/Sec	47 MiB/Sec
Combined Read is a sum of all attached disk's read throughtput	20 MiB/Sec	94 MiB/Sec
Avg Price Diff	1.00x	11.90x

Regional Prices

Region	Standard_A1_v2	Standard_G1
Canada / Canada Central (canadacentral)	n/a	0.4840
Canada / Canada East (canadaeast)	n/a	0.4840
Europe / Austria East (austriaeast)	0.0410	n/a
Europe / UK South (uksouth)	n/a	0.4390
US / West Central US (westcentralus)	0.0400	n/a
US / West US 2 (westus2)	0.0360	0.4900
US / West US 3 (westus3)	0.0360	n/a