Compare GCP Instances
| c4a-standard-32-lssd | c2d-standard-32 |
| 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 4 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 32 – Number of CPUs lssd – Local SSD | 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 32 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | Compute optimized |
| 32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM, 6 local SSD | 32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM |
| 32 | 32 |
| 128 GiB | 128 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| Google Axion | AMD EPYC Milan |
| 709399 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 32 | 128 |
| 524288 GB | 524288 GB |
| NVMe | SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) |
| yes | yes |
| 6000 GB | 3000 GB |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| yes | no |
| gVNIC, IDPF | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net |
| 1.00x | 1.03x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c4a-standard-32-lssd | c2d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.4368 | 1.4528 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 1.5821 | 1.6821 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 1.6183 | 1.6852 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 1.6379 | 1.7143 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 1.6637 | 1.7449 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 1.6955 | 1.7463 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 1.6955 | 1.7463 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 1.6955 | 1.7591 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 1.7272 | 1.7922 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 1.7385 | 1.8656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 1.7457 | 1.8656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.4368 | 1.5980 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 1.7726 | 1.8656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 1.7962 | 1.8716 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 1.8451 | 1.8716 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 1.8675 | 1.8741 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 1.8822 | 2.0322 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 1.9321 | 2.0621 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 2.0546 | 2.0621 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 2.2815 | 2.3068 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 2.2995 | 2.3244 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.4942 | 1.5996 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.5086 | 1.5996 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.5086 | 1.5996 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.5661 | 1.5996 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 1.5821 | 1.5996 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 1.5821 | 1.6361 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 1.5821 | 1.6361 |
| APAC | India (asia-south1) | n/a | 0.9588 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 1.4368 | 1.4528 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 1.4368 | 1.4528 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 1.4368 | n/a |
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