Compare GCP Instances
| c3d-highcpu-8 | n4-highcpu-8 |
| 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 | 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 highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 8 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM | 8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM |
| 8 | 8 |
| 16 GiB | 16 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC Genoa | Intel Emerald Rapids |
| 192661 | 177628 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | |
| yes | yes |
| no | yes |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| NVMe | NVMe |
| yes | no |
| 12000 GB | |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| yes | yes |
| gVNIC | gVNIC |
| 1.00x | 1.05x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c3d-highcpu-8 | n4-highcpu-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.2998 | 0.3062 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.3748 | 0.3371 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.3898 | 0.3371 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.4798 | 0.3371 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 0.3371 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 0.3371 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 0.3448 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | n/a | 0.3490 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | n/a | 0.3545 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | n/a | 0.3551 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | n/a | 0.3551 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3118 | 0.3062 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | n/a | 0.3613 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | n/a | 0.3613 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | n/a | 0.3613 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | n/a | 0.3680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | n/a | 0.3680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | n/a | 0.3705 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | n/a | 0.3720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | n/a | 0.3777 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | n/a | 0.3827 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | n/a | 0.3932 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3148 | 0.3184 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | n/a | 0.3932 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | n/a | 0.3932 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | n/a | 0.3980 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | n/a | 0.4011 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | n/a | 0.4117 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | n/a | 0.4283 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | n/a | 0.4378 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | n/a | 0.4862 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-38) | n/a | 0.4899 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.3268 | 0.3184 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.3302 | 0.3215 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.3472 | 0.3215 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.3538 | 0.3215 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.3604 | 0.3337 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.3699 | 0.3368 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.2998 | 0.3062 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.2998 | 0.3062 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 0.2998 | 0.3062 |
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