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Instance Typec4a-standard-16n1-standard-16
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
standard – 4x 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.

n – General purpose
1 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
16 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM16 vCPUs, 60 GB RAM
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB60 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Skylake, Broadwell, Haswell, Sandy Bridge, and Ivy Bridge
Coremark Score208193
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 Disks32128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 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 Diff1.00x1.09x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4a-standard-16
n1-standard-16
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.71840.8360
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.79100.9128
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.79100.9128
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.80910.9129
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.81890.9129
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.83180.9196
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.84770.9375
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.84770.9750
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.84770.9750
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.86360.9750
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.86920.9792
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.71840.8360
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.87290.9792
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.88630.9955
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.89811.0219
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.92261.0634
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.93381.0784
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.94111.0784
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.96601.2064
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)1.0273n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)1.1407n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)1.1498n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.74710.8367
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.75430.8367
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.75430.8367
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.78310.8367
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.79100.8559
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.79100.8559
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.79100.8800
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.71840.7600
North AmericaOregon (us-west1)n/a0.7600
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.71840.7600
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.7184n/a
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