Compare GCP Instances
| t2d-standard-2 | e2-highcpu-4 |
| Tau T-instances where each vCPU is equivalent to an entire core that gives cost-effective performance. Scale-out workloads, Web servers, Containerized microservices. t – General purpose with entire core 2 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 2 – Number of CPUs | Cost optimized with burstable capabilities. Low-traffic web servers, Small databases, Development and test environments. e – Economic general purpose with burstable capabilities 2 – Generation highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 4 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | Cost optimized |
| 2 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM | Efficient Instance, 4 vCPUs, 4 GB RAM |
| 2 | 4 |
| 8 GiB | 4 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC Milan | Intel Skylake, Broadwell, and Haswell, AMD EPYC Rome and EPYC Milan |
| 59889 | 51937 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) | SCSI |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| gVNIC, VirtIO-Net | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net |
| 1.00x | 1.17x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | t2d-standard-2 | e2-highcpu-4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.0845 | 0.0989 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.0952 | 0.1089 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.0952 | 0.1114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.0978 | 0.1114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.0980 | 0.1146 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.0980 | 0.1148 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.0997 | 0.1148 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.0997 | 0.1167 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.1015 | 0.1168 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.1015 | 0.1188 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.1015 | 0.1188 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.0845 | 0.1039 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.1022 | 0.1188 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.1027 | 0.1188 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.1042 | 0.1193 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.1084 | 0.1197 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.1085 | 0.1202 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.1089 | 0.1221 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.1089 | 0.1271 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.1089 | 0.1271 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.1090 | 0.1271 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.1107 | 0.1275 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.0929 | 0.1078 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.1136 | 0.1275 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.1182 | 0.1275 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.1199 | 0.1276 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | 0.1199 | 0.1296 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | 0.1208 | 0.1330 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | 0.1341 | 0.1384 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | 0.1352 | 0.1404 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | n/a | 0.1415 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-38) | n/a | 0.1571 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-39) | n/a | 0.1583 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.0929 | 0.1088 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.0929 | 0.1088 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.0930 | 0.1088 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.0930 | 0.1089 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.0930 | 0.1089 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.0930 | 0.1089 |
| APAC | India (asia-south1) | 0.0558 | n/a |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.0845 | 0.0989 |
| North America | Ohio (us-east5) | n/a | 0.0989 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.0845 | 0.0989 |
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