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Instance Typec3-highmem-192-metalc4-highmem-192-lssd
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
3 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
192 – Number of CPUs
metal – Bare metal instance
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
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
192 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
DescriptionCompute Optimized Bare Metal: 192 vCPUs, 1.5 TB RAM192 vCPUs, 1488 GB RAM, 32 local SSDs
vCPUs192192
Memory1536 GiB1488 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Sapphire RapidsIntel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationyesyes
Custom Shapesnono
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD12000 GB18000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremeyesyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, IDPFgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.06x

Regional Prices

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c3-highmem-192-metal
c4-highmem-192-lssd
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)12.701612.5125
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a13.7776
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a13.7776
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a13.7776
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a14.0929
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a14.2643
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a14.4883
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a14.5146
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a14.5146
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a14.7648
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a14.7648
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)13.209612.5125
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a14.7648
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a15.0413
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a15.0413
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a15.4367
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a15.6407
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a16.0686
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a16.0686
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a16.2663
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a16.3923
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a16.8256
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)13.336613.0130
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a17.5038
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a17.8929
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a19.8687
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)13.336613.0135
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)13.985713.1378
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)14.707113.1382
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)14.987913.1382
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)15.432413.6387
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)15.669913.7776
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)n/a12.5125
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)12.7016n/a
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)12.701612.5125
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)12.701612.5125
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