Compare GCP Instances

Instance Type	c4d-standard-16	n4-standard-16
Details	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 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 4 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 16 – Number of CPUs
Instance Family	General-purpose	General-purpose
Description	16 vCPUs, 62 GB RAM	16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM
vCPUs	16	16
Memory	62 GiB	64 GiB
CPU Architecture	x86_64	x86_64
Processor	AMD EPYC Turin	Intel Emerald Rapids
Coremark Score		354249
Shared CPU	no	no
GPU	no	no
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)	no	no
Extended Memory		yes
Sole Tenancy	yes	yes
Nested Virtualization	no	yes
Custom Shapes	no	yes
Confidential Compute	no	no
Maximum Persistent Disks	32	128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size	263168 GB	263168 GB
Disk Interface Type	NVMe	NVMe
Local SSD	yes	no
Max Local SSD	12000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disks	no	no
Hyperdisk Extreme	yes	no
Hyperdisk Throughput	no	yes
Network Interfaces	gVNIC, IDPF	gVNIC
Avg Price Diff	1.00x	1.03x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)

Per Hour

On Demand

Geography	Region	c4d-standard-16	n4-standard-16
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-1)	0.7400	0.7256
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-10)	0.8732	0.7990
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-11)	0.8732	0.7990
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-12)	0.8895	0.7990
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-13)	0.9129	0.7990
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-14)	0.9503	0.7990
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-15)	0.9620	0.8172
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-16)	n/a	0.8272
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-17)	n/a	0.8402
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-18)	n/a	0.8417
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-19)	n/a	0.8417
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-2)	0.7400	0.7256
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-20)	n/a	0.8562
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-21)	n/a	0.8562
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-22)	n/a	0.8562
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-23)	n/a	0.8722
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-24)	n/a	0.8722
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-25)	n/a	0.8780
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-26)	n/a	0.8816
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-27)	n/a	0.8952
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-28)	n/a	0.9070
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-29)	n/a	0.9318
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-3)	0.7696	0.7546
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-30)	n/a	0.9318
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-31)	n/a	0.9318
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-32)	n/a	0.9433
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-33)	n/a	0.9505
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-34)	n/a	0.9757
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-35)	n/a	1.0150
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-36)	n/a	1.0376
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-37)	n/a	1.1522
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-38)	n/a	1.1610
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-4)	0.7770	0.7546
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-5)	0.8148	0.7619
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-6)	0.8334	0.7619
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-7)	0.8436	0.7619
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-8)	0.8568	0.7909
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-9)	0.8731	0.7982
North America	Iowa (us-central1)	0.7400	0.7256
North America	South Carolina (us-east1)	0.7400	0.7256
North America	Virginia (us-east4)	0.7400	0.7256

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