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Instance Typen4a-standard-16n4a-highmem-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
standard – 4x 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
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
16 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description16 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM16 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB128 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 Diff1.00x1.31x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-standard-16
n4a-highmem-16
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.61600.8086
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.64670.8490
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.67810.8899
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.70210.9216
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.72670.9539
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.75970.9971
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.61600.8086
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.61600.8086
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.61600.8086
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