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Instance Typen2d-highcpu-8n1-highcpu-8
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
2 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x 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
1 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description8 vCPUs 8 GB RAM8 vCPUs, 7.2 GB RAM
vCPUs88
Memory8 GiB7.2 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC Rome and EPYC MilanIntel Skylake, Broadwell, Haswell, Sandy Bridge, and Ivy Bridge
Coremark Score163935104238
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)yesyes
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.86780.8
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.7330.6
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.60.4
Extended Memoryyesyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesyesyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD9000 GB9000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.15x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n2d-highcpu-8
n1-highcpu-8
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.24950.3117
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.28100.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.28100.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.28890.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.28940.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.28940.3429
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.29440.3496
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.29440.3640
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.29970.3640
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.29970.3640
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.29970.3651
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.24950.3117
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.30090.3651
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.30190.3712
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.30310.3811
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.30780.3965
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.32040.4021
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.32040.4021
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.32040.4499
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.3215n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.3215n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.3215n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.27450.3120
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.3219n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.3268n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.3355n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.3491n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)0.3540n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)0.3568n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)0.3961n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)0.3992n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.27450.3120
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.27450.3120
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.27470.3120
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.27470.3192
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.27470.3192
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.27470.3281
APACIndia (asia-south1)0.1647n/a
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.24950.2834
North AmericaOregon (us-west1)n/a0.2834
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.24950.2834
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