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Instance Typen4a-highmem-4n2-highmem-4
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
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
4 – 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
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
4 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description4 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM4 vCPUs 32 GB RAM
vCPUs44
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Cascade Lake and Ice Lake
Coremark Score66798
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 Disks16128
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 Diff1.00x1.46x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highmem-4
n2-highmem-4
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.20220.2620
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.2951
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.3034
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.3040
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.3040
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.3092
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.3092
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.3147
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.3147
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.3147
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.3147
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.21220.2882
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.3160
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.3171
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.3184
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.3232
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.3359
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.3365
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.3365
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.3376
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.3376
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.3376
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.22250.2882
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.3380
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a0.3433
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a0.3523
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a0.3666
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)n/a0.3718
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)n/a0.3747
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)n/a0.4159
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)n/a0.4192
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.23040.2882
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.23850.2885
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.24930.2885
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.2885
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.2885
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.2951
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.20220.2620
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a0.2620
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.20220.2620
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.2022n/a
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