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Instance Typen4a-standard-16e2-standard-32
DetailsHigh-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
Cost optimized with burstable capabilities. Low-traffic web servers, Small databases, Development and test environments.

e – Economic general purpose with burstable capabilities
2 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
32 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeCost optimized
Description16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAMEfficient Instance, 32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM
vCPUs1632
Memory64 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Skylake, Broadwell, and Haswell, AMD EPYC Rome and EPYC Milan
Coremark Score417535
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesno
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks32128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeSCSI
Local SSDnono
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.95x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-standard-16
e2-standard-32
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.61601.0722
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.1804
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.2075
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.2075
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.2415
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.2437
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.2437
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.2652
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.2652
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.2877
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.2877
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.64671.1258
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.2878
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.2878
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.2931
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a1.2973
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a1.3027
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a1.3227
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a1.3755
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a1.3755
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a1.3755
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a1.3814
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.67811.1687
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a1.3814
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a1.3814
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a1.3831
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a1.4045
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)n/a1.4417
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)n/a1.5002
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)n/a1.5213
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)n/a1.5332
HiddenHidden (hidden-38)n/a1.7019
HiddenHidden (hidden-39)n/a1.7155
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.70211.1794
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.72671.1794
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.75971.1794
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.1804
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.1804
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.1804
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.61601.0722
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a1.0722
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.61601.0722
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.6160n/a
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