Compare GCP Instances
| n2-highcpu-16 | c4-highcpu-16 |
| 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 2 – Generation highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 16 – 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 4 – Generation highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 16 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 16 vCPUs 16 GB RAM | 16 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM |
| 16 | 16 |
| 16 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Cascade Lake and Ice Lake | Intel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids |
| 276855 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| 0.8678 | |
| 0.733 | |
| 0.6 | |
| yes | |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 524288 GB |
| SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) | NVMe |
| yes | yes |
| 9000 GB | 18000 GB |
| yes | no |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC, IDPF |
| 1.00x | 1.16x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n2-highcpu-16 | c4-highcpu-16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.5736 | 0.6804 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.6460 | 0.7492 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.6641 | 0.7492 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.6653 | 0.7492 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.6653 | 0.7664 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.6768 | 0.7757 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.6768 | 0.7879 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.6889 | 0.7893 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.6889 | 0.7893 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.6889 | 0.8029 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.6889 | 0.8029 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.6309 | 0.6804 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.6918 | 0.8029 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.6940 | 0.8179 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.6969 | 0.8179 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.7076 | 0.8233 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.7366 | 0.8267 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.7366 | 0.8394 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.7366 | 0.8738 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.7390 | 0.8738 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.7390 | 0.8738 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.7390 | 0.8845 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.6309 | 0.7076 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.7399 | 0.8914 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.7514 | 0.9150 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.7713 | 0.9518 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | 0.8025 | 0.9730 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | 0.8139 | 1.0804 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | 0.8202 | 1.0887 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | 0.9105 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | 0.9177 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.6309 | 0.7077 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.6315 | 0.7144 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.6315 | 0.7144 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.6315 | 0.7417 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.6315 | 0.7485 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.6460 | 0.7492 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.5736 | 0.6804 |
| North America | Ohio (us-east5) | 0.5736 | n/a |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.5736 | 0.6804 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | n/a | 0.6804 |