Compare GCP Instances
| n1-highmem-2 | c4-highmem-2 |
| 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 2 – 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 2 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 2 vCPUs, 13 GB RAM | 2 vCPUs, 15 GB RAM |
| 2 | 2 |
| 13 GiB | 15 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Skylake, Broadwell, Haswell, Sandy Bridge, and Ivy Bridge | Intel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids |
| 26293 | |
| 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 | 1.06x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n1-highmem-2 | c4-highmem-2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1301 | 0.1284 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1421 | 0.1413 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1421 | 0.1413 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1421 | 0.1413 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1421 | 0.1413 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1432 | 0.1413 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.1459 | 0.1446 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.1517 | 0.1463 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.1517 | 0.1486 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.1517 | 0.1489 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.1524 | 0.1515 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1301 | 0.1284 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.1524 | 0.1515 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.1550 | 0.1515 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.1591 | 0.1543 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.1655 | 0.1543 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.1679 | 0.1553 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.1679 | 0.1560 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.1878 | 0.1584 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | n/a | 0.1605 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | n/a | 0.1649 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | n/a | 0.1649 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1302 | 0.1335 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | n/a | 0.1649 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | n/a | 0.1669 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | n/a | 0.1682 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | n/a | 0.1726 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | n/a | 0.1796 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | n/a | 0.1836 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | n/a | 0.2038 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | n/a | 0.2054 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1302 | 0.1335 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1302 | 0.1348 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1302 | 0.1348 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1332 | 0.1348 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1332 | 0.1399 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1370 | 0.1412 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.1183 | 0.1284 |
| North America | Oregon (us-west1) | 0.1183 | n/a |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.1183 | 0.1284 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | n/a | 0.1284 |