Compare GCP Instances
| n4a-standard-48 | n4a-highmem-48 |
| 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 48 – 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 48 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | General-purpose |
| 48 vCPUs, 192 GB RAM | 48 vCPUs, 384 GB RAM |
| 48 | 48 |
| 192 GiB | 384 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| Google Axion | Google Axion |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 32 | 32 |
| 524288 GB | 524288 GB |
| NVMe | NVMe |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| gVNIC | gVNIC |
| 1.00x | 1.31x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n4a-standard-48 | n4a-highmem-48 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.8480 | 2.4259 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.9402 | 2.5469 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 2.0342 | 2.6698 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 2.1062 | 2.7648 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 2.1802 | 2.8618 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 2.2790 | 2.9914 |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 1.8480 | 2.4259 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 1.8480 | 2.4259 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 1.8480 | 2.4259 |
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