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Instance Typec4a-highmem-64-lssdn2-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
2 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
64 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description64 vCPUs, 512 GB RAM, 14 local SSD64 vCPUs 512 GB RAM
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Cascade Lake and Ice Lake
Coremark Score1097943
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)noyes
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8678
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.733
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
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 Disksnoyes
Hyperdisk Extremeyesyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, IDPFgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.16x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4a-highmem-64-lssd
n2-highmem-64
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.77224.1924
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)4.15354.7215
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)4.24864.8544
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)4.30004.8632
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)4.36784.8632
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)4.45134.9471
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)4.45134.9471
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)4.45135.0351
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)4.53455.0351
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)4.56435.0356
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)4.58325.0356
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.77224.6117
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)4.65375.0560
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)4.71585.0730
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)4.84425.0938
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)4.90245.1716
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)4.94155.3741
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)5.07245.3839
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)5.39405.3839
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)5.98985.4012
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a5.4012
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a5.4014
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.92284.6119
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a5.4083
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a5.4923
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a5.6371
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a5.8659
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)n/a5.9484
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)n/a5.9952
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)n/a6.6547
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)n/a6.7079
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.96084.6119
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.96084.6153
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)4.11174.6153
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)4.15354.6153
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)4.15354.6156
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)4.15354.7213
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)3.77224.1924
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a4.1924
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)3.77224.1924
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)3.7722n/a
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