Compare GCP Instances
| n4-highcpu-8 | t2d-standard-8 |
| 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 4 – Generation highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio 8 – Number of CPUs | 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 8 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM | 8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM |
| 8 | 8 |
| 16 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Emerald Rapids | AMD EPYC Milan |
| 177628 | 238534 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | |
| yes | no |
| yes | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 128 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| NVMe | SCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD) |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| gVNIC | gVNIC, VirtIO-Net |
| 1.00x | 1.13x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n4-highcpu-8 | t2d-standard-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.3062 | 0.3380 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.3371 | 0.3806 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.3371 | 0.3806 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.3371 | 0.3913 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.3371 | 0.3920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.3371 | 0.3920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.3448 | 0.3988 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.3490 | 0.3988 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.3545 | 0.4059 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.3551 | 0.4059 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.3551 | 0.4059 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3062 | 0.3380 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.3613 | 0.4089 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.3613 | 0.4106 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.3613 | 0.4169 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.3680 | 0.4336 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.3680 | 0.4340 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.3705 | 0.4354 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.3720 | 0.4354 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.3777 | 0.4354 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.3827 | 0.4360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.3932 | 0.4427 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3184 | 0.3718 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.3932 | 0.4545 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.3932 | 0.4729 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.3980 | 0.4796 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | 0.4011 | 0.4796 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-34) | 0.4117 | 0.4833 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-35) | 0.4283 | 0.5365 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-36) | 0.4378 | 0.5407 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-37) | 0.4862 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-38) | 0.4899 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.3184 | 0.3718 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.3215 | 0.3718 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.3215 | 0.3721 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.3215 | 0.3721 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.3337 | 0.3721 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.3368 | 0.3721 |
| APAC | India (asia-south1) | n/a | 0.2231 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.3062 | 0.3380 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.3062 | 0.3380 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 0.3062 | n/a |