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Instance Typen4a-highcpu-16n2-highcpu-16
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
highcpu – 1-2x 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
2 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
16 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description16 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM16 vCPUs 16 GB RAM
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Cascade Lake and Ice Lake
Coremark Score276855
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)noyes
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8678
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.733
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
Extended Memoryyesyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesyesyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks32128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD9000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnoyes
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.24x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highcpu-16
n2-highcpu-16
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.51970.5736
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.6460
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.6641
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.6653
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.6653
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.6768
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.6768
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.6889
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.6889
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.6889
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.6889
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.54560.6309
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.6918
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.6940
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.6969
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.7076
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.7366
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.7366
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.7366
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.7390
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.7390
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.7390
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.57220.6309
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.7399
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a0.7514
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a0.7713
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a0.8025
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)n/a0.8139
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)n/a0.8202
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)n/a0.9105
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)n/a0.9177
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.59230.6309
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.61310.6315
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.64100.6315
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.6315
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.6315
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.6460
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.51970.5736
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a0.5736
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.51970.5736
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.5197n/a
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