Compare GCP Instances
| Instance Type | c2d-standard-2 | a3-highgpu-2g |
|---|---|---|
| Details | High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding. c – Compute optimized 2 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 2 – Number of CPUs | Optimized for accelerated high performance computing workloads. a – Accelerator optimized 3 – Generation highgpu – High amound of GPU memory - 40x RAM/GPU ratio 2g – Number of GPUs |
| Instance Family | Compute optimized | Accelerator optimized |
| Description | 2 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM | Accelerator Optimized: 2 NVIDIA H100 GPU, 52 vCPUs, 468GB RAM |
| vCPUs | 2 | 52 |
| Memory | 8 GiB | 468 GiB |
| CPU Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC Milan | Intel Sapphire Rapids |
| Coremark Score | 44674 | |
| Shared CPU | no | no |
| GPU | no | yes |
| GPUs | 2 | |
| GPU Name | nvidia-h100-80gb | |
| GPU Total RAM (GiB) | 468 | |
| Sustained Discounts (SUDs) | no | no |
| Sole Tenancy | no | yes |
| Nested Virtualization | no | no |
| Custom Shapes | no | no |
| Confidential Compute | no | no |
| Maximum Persistent Disks | 128 | 128 |
| Maximum Persistent Disks Size | 263168 GB | 524288 GB |
| Disk Interface Type | SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) | NVMe |
| Local SSD | yes | yes |
| Max Local SSD | 3000 GB | 6000 GB |
| Extreme Persistent Disks | no | no |
| Hyperdisk Extreme | no | yes |
| Hyperdisk Throughput | no | yes |
| Network Interfaces | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC |
| Avg Price Diff | 1.00x | 236.25x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c2d-standard-2 | a3-highgpu-2g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.0908 | 22.8364 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1091 | 26.3739 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1091 | 27.4476 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1091 | 27.9543 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1120 | 28.3888 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1166 | 31.4471 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.1166 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.1166 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.1170 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.1170 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.1270 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.0999 | 24.1781 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.1289 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.1442 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1000 | 24.1781 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1000 | 24.7314 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1000 | 24.7314 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1023 | 25.4253 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1023 | 25.4714 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1051 | 25.4714 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1071 | 25.9106 |
| APAC | India (asia-south1) | 0.0599 | n/a |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.0908 | 21.9581 |
| North America | Oregon (us-west1) | n/a | 21.9581 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.0908 | n/a |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | n/a | 21.9581 |