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Instance Typen4a-highcpu-16n4a-standard-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
4 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
16 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description16 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorGoogle AxionGoogle Axion
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyesyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks3232
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnono
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.19x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highcpu-16
n4a-standard-16
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.51970.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.54560.6467
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.57220.6781
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.59230.7021
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.61310.7267
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.64100.7597
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.51970.6160
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.51970.6160
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.51970.6160
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