Hardware Requirements for Web Role Servers
The web role server is the most utilitarian role, requiring a reasonable amount of memory and processor power, but nothing excessive. Indeed, better performance can often be gained by adding additional web role servers to a farm rather than by increasing the size of memory and processor power added to a system. Typically web role servers will have between 8GB and 12GB of RAM in most cases, and at least two cores allocated to it.
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