Compare GCP Instances

Instance Typec4a-highmem-64-lssdn1-highmem-64
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
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
64 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
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
64 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description64 vCPUs, 512 GB RAM, 14 local SSD64 vCPUs, 416 GB RAM
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB416 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Skylake, Broadwell, Haswell, Sandy Bridge, and Ivy Bridge
Coremark Score817050
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)noyes
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.4
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesnoyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks64128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD6000 GB9000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremeyesno
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNIC, IDPFgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4a-highmem-64-lssd
n1-highmem-64
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.77224.1643
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)4.15354.5467
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)4.24864.5467
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)4.30004.5471
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)4.36784.5471
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)4.45134.5808
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)4.45134.6700
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)4.45134.8539
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)4.53454.8539
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)4.56434.8539
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)4.58324.8772
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.77224.1644
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)4.65374.8772
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)4.71584.9590
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)4.84425.0902
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)4.90245.2968
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)4.94155.3714
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)5.07245.3714
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)5.39406.0091
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)5.9898n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.92284.1676
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.96084.1676
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.96084.1676
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)4.11174.1678
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)4.15354.2635
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)4.15354.2635
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)4.15354.3834
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)3.77223.7857
North AmericaOregon (us-west1)n/a3.7857
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)3.77223.7857
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)3.7722n/a
Activate subscription to see all regions and unlock all features  

Related Comparisons

Other generations of these machines worth weighing up.