Compare GCP Instances
| c4d-highmem-8 | n4-highmem-8 |
| 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 8 – 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 4 – Generation highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio 8 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 8 vCPUs, 63 GB RAM | 8 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM |
| 8 | 8 |
| 63 GiB | 64 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC Turin | Intel Emerald Rapids |
| 177336 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | |
| yes | yes |
| no | yes |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 16 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| NVMe | NVMe |
| yes | no |
| 12000 GB | |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | yes |
| gVNIC, IDPF | gVNIC |
| 1.00x | 1.04x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c4d-highmem-8 | n4-highmem-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.4818 | 0.4761 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.5493 | 0.5242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.5579 | 0.5242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.5589 | 0.5242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.5686 | 0.5242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.5686 | 0.5242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.5686 | 0.5362 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.5792 | 0.5427 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.5945 | 0.5513 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.6023 | 0.5523 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.6188 | 0.5523 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.4818 | 0.4761 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.6264 | 0.5618 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | n/a | 0.5618 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | n/a | 0.5618 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | n/a | 0.5723 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | n/a | 0.5723 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | n/a | 0.5761 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | n/a | 0.5784 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | n/a | 0.5873 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | n/a | 0.5951 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | n/a | 0.6114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.5011 | 0.4951 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | n/a | 0.6114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | n/a | 0.6114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | n/a | 0.6189 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | n/a | 0.6237 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | n/a | 0.6402 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | n/a | 0.6660 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | n/a | 0.6808 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | n/a | 0.7560 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-38) | n/a | 0.7617 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.5059 | 0.4951 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5306 | 0.4999 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5306 | 0.4999 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.5306 | 0.4999 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.5306 | 0.5189 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.5427 | 0.5237 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.4818 | 0.4761 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.4818 | 0.4761 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 0.4818 | 0.4761 |
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