VM Processor Mode

[gobabu5]

Preconditions

• No need to upgrade Python SDK or the Python SDK is ready.

Related command

az vm update -g -n --set properties.hardwareProfile.processorMode=Deterministic

and

az vm update -g -n --set properties.hardwareProfile.processorMode=Opportunistic

Resource Provider

N/A

Description of Feature or Work Requested

This is a VM customization feature where in all the v7 GP VMs onwards will have the capability to be run in deterministic (fixed frequency) or opportunistic (turbo boost) modes.

https://microsoft.sharepoint.com/:w:/t/AzureComputeRDOSHardwareTeam/cQoi8invxiQ5TLS3uwnanmfUEgUC5lOd2l15UllnbcKovLrlvA

https://microsoft-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/p/gobabu/cQrT0MCItNxXTbqNIK37uRVYEgUCcKPw4I71c6HqYIeDSpy3jw

Minimum API Version Required

Latest

Swagger PR link / SDK link

https://microsoft-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/p/krvelmakanti/cQpPqWkxymgiT7wLZow0YVm_EgUC-KS0j8STDn557n1ze4WzSA

Request Example

No response

Target Date

06/02/2026

PM Contact

gobabu

Engineer Contact

sdeng

Additional context

Please prioritize this effort and reach out to Govardhani Babu for any details.

[yonzhan]

Thank you for opening this issue, we will look into it.