Compare GCP Instances
| Instance Type | c2d-highcpu-4 | n4d-highmem-4 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 4 – 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 highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio 4 – Number of CPUs |
| Instance Family | Compute optimized | General-purpose |
| Description | 4 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM | 4 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM |
| vCPUs | 4 | 4 |
| Memory | 8 GiB | 32 GiB |
| CPU Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC Milan | AMD EPYC Turin |
| Coremark Score | 86953 | |
| Shared CPU | no | no |
| GPU | no | no |
| Sustained Discounts (SUDs) | no | no |
| Extended Memory | yes | |
| Sole Tenancy | no | no |
| Nested Virtualization | no | no |
| Custom Shapes | no | yes |
| Confidential Compute | no | no |
| Maximum Persistent Disks | 128 | 128 |
| Maximum Persistent Disks Size | 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| Disk Interface Type | SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) | NVMe |
| Local SSD | yes | no |
| Max Local SSD | 3000 GB | |
| Extreme Persistent Disks | no | no |
| Hyperdisk Extreme | no | no |
| Hyperdisk Throughput | no | yes |
| Network Interfaces | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC |
| Avg Price Diff | 1.00x | 1.29x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c2d-highcpu-4 | n4d-highmem-4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1499 | 0.2224 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1801 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1802 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1802 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1850 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1925 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.1925 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.1925 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.1932 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.1932 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.2097 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1649 | 0.2224 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.2128 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.2381 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1651 | 0.2336 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1651 | 0.2447 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1651 | 0.2505 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1688 | 0.2742 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1688 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1736 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1769 | n/a |
| APAC | India (asia-south1) | 0.0990 | 0.1691 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.1499 | 0.2224 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.1499 | 0.2224 |