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Instance Typec2d-highcpu-8c3-highcpu-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
highcpu – 1-2x 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.

c – Compute optimized
3 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGeneral-purpose
Description8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC MilanIntel Sapphire Rapids
Coremark Score177774160329
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Sole Tenancynoyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesnono
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)NVMe
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD3000 GB12000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputnoyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.11x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
c2d-highcpu-8
c3-highcpu-8
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.29980.3402
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.34720.4014
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.34780.4014
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.35380.4090
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.36010.4090
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.36040.4197
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.36040.4253
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.36300.4369
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.36990.4369
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.38510.4759
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.38510.5402
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.32980.3402
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.38510.5443
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.3863n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.3863n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.3868n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.4194n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.4256n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.4256n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.4761n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.4798n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.33020.3538
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.33020.3572
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.33020.3746
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.33020.3746
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.33020.3832
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.33770.3878
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.33770.3939
APACIndia (asia-south1)0.1979n/a
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.29980.3402
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.29980.3402
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)n/a0.3402
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