Compare GCP Instances
| c2-standard-16 | g2-standard-16 |
| 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 16 – Number of CPUs | Accelerator Optimized for Graphics-intensive workloads, Video streaming and transcoding, remote virtual workstations, digital twins Inference. g – Graphics-intensive workloads 2 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 16 – Number of CPUs |
| Compute optimized | Accelerator optimized |
| Compute Optimized: 16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM | Graphics Optimized: 1 NVIDIA L4 GPU, 16 vCPUs, 64GB RAM |
| 16 | 16 |
| 64 GiB | 64 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Cascade Lake | Intel Cascade Lake |
| 292366 | 223514 |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| 1 | |
| nvidia-l4 | |
| 64 | |
| yes | no |
| 0.8678 | |
| 0.733 | |
| 0.6 | |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) | NVMe |
| yes | yes |
| 3000 GB | 3000 GB |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net |
| Infinityx |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c2-standard-16 | g2-standard-16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | n/a | 1.1472 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 1.3520 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 1.4153 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 1.4732 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 1.4732 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 1.5527 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 1.8355 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | n/a | 1.1942 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | n/a | 1.2058 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | n/a | 1.2632 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | n/a | 1.2632 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 1.2632 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 1.2921 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 1.3062 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 1.3284 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | n/a | 1.1472 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | n/a | 1.1472 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | n/a | 1.1435 |