Compare GCP Instances
| n1-highmem-16 | c4-highmem-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 1 – Generation highmem – 8x 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 highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio 16 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 16 vCPUs, 104 GB RAM | 16 vCPUs, 124 GB RAM |
| 16 | 16 |
| 104 GiB | 124 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Skylake, Broadwell, Haswell, Sandy Bridge, and Ivy Bridge | Intel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids |
| 208446 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| 0.8 | |
| 0.6 | |
| 0.4 | |
| 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 |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | yes |
| gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC, IDPF |
| 1.00x | 1.07x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n1-highmem-16 | c4-highmem-16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.0411 | 1.0427 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 1.1367 | 1.1481 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 1.1367 | 1.1481 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 1.1368 | 1.1481 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 1.1368 | 1.1481 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 1.1452 | 1.1481 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 1.1675 | 1.1744 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 1.2135 | 1.1887 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 1.2135 | 1.2074 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 1.2135 | 1.2095 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 1.2193 | 1.2303 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.0411 | 1.0427 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 1.2193 | 1.2304 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 1.2397 | 1.2304 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 1.2726 | 1.2534 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 1.3242 | 1.2534 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 1.3428 | 1.2616 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 1.3428 | 1.2669 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 1.5023 | 1.2864 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | n/a | 1.3034 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | n/a | 1.3391 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | n/a | 1.3391 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.0419 | 1.0844 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | n/a | 1.3391 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | n/a | 1.3555 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | n/a | 1.3660 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | n/a | 1.4021 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | n/a | 1.4586 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | n/a | 1.4911 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | n/a | 1.6557 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | n/a | 1.6683 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.0419 | 1.0845 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.0419 | 1.0948 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.0420 | 1.0948 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 1.0659 | 1.0948 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 1.0659 | 1.1366 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 1.0959 | 1.1470 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.9464 | 1.0427 |
| North America | Oregon (us-west1) | 0.9464 | n/a |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.9464 | 1.0427 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | n/a | 1.0427 |