Compare GCP Instances
| a3-ultragpu-8g-nolssd | a4-highgpu-8g |
| Optimized for accelerated high performance computing workloads. a – Accelerator optimized 3 – Generation ultragpu – Extra large amound of GPU memory 8g – Number of GPUs nolssd – No Local SSD | Optimized for accelerated high performance computing workloads. a – Accelerator optimized 4 – Generation highgpu – High amound of GPU memory - 40x RAM/GPU ratio 8g – Number of GPUs |
| Accelerator optimized | Accelerator optimized |
| Accelerator Optimized: 8 NVIDIA H200 GPU, 224 vCPUs, 2952GB RAM, No LocalSSD | Accelerator Optimized: 8 NVIDIA B200 GPU, 224 vCPUs, 3968GB RAM |
| 224 | 224 |
| 2952 GiB | 3968 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Emerald Rapids | Intel Emerald Rapids |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| nvidia-h200-141gb | nvidia-b200 |
| 1440 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 524288 GB | 524288 GB |
| NVMe | NVMe |
| yes | yes |
| 12000 GB | 12000 GB |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| gVNIC, MRDMA | gVNIC, MRDMA |
| 1.00x | 1.74x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | a3-ultragpu-8g-nolssd | a4-highgpu-8g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Belgium (europe-west1) | n/a | n/a |
| Europe | Finland (europe-north1) | n/a | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 86.7599 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 95.5314 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 102.1494 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | n/a | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | n/a | 154.6560 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 168.5136 |
| APAC | India (asia-south2) | n/a | n/a |
| APAC | Japan (asia-northeast1) | n/a | n/a |
| North America | Texas (us-south1) | n/a | n/a |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 86.7599 | n/a |
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