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Instance Typen4a-highcpu-8a4-highgpu-8g
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

n – General purpose
4 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
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
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeAccelerator optimized
Description8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAMAccelerator Optimized: 8 NVIDIA B200 GPU, 224 vCPUs, 3968GB RAM
vCPUs8224
Memory16 GiB3968 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Emerald Rapids
Shared CPUnono
GPUnoyes
GPUs8
GPU Namenvidia-b200
GPU Total RAM (GiB)1440
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesno
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks16128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD12000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, MRDMA
Avg Price Diff1.00x601.49x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highcpu-8
a4-highgpu-8g
EuropeBelgium (europe-west1)n/an/a
EuropeFinland (europe-north1)n/an/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.2598n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.2728n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.2861n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.2962n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.3066168.5136
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.3205n/a
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.2598n/a
APACJapan (asia-northeast1)n/an/a
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.2598n/a
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.2598n/a
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