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Instance Typec2-standard-8n4d-standard-8
DetailsHigh-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
8 – Number of CPUs
High-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
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGeneral-purpose
DescriptionCompute Optimized: 8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Cascade LakeAMD EPYC Turin
Coremark Score146712
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)yesno
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8678
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.733
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesno
Nested Virtualizationyesyes
Custom Shapesnoyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)NVMe
Local SSDyesno
Max Local SSD3000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputnoyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
c2-standard-8
n4d-standard-8
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.3388
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.4179
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.3388
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.3388
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.3559
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.3729
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.3817
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.3861
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.3999
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.4073
APACIndia (asia-south1)n/a0.2576
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)n/a0.3388
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)n/a0.3388
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