z3-highmem-44-standardlssd

Data updated at: July 21, 2025 at 12:02 AM UTC

GCP z3-highmem-44-standardlssd - 44 vCPUs, 352 GB RAM, 3 Local SSDs. Available in 13 regions starting from $3305.00 per month. A -51% cheaper alternative is available.

Instance Type	z3-highmem-44-standardlssd
Details	Highest block storage to compute ratios for storage-intensive workloads. File servers, Flash-optimized databases, Scale-out analytics. z – Storage optimized 3 – Generation highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio 44 – Number of CPUs lssd – Support Local SSD
Instance Family	Storage optimized
Description	44 vCPUs, 352 GB RAM, 3 Local SSDs
vCPUs	44
Memory	352 GiB
CPU Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Sapphire Rapids
Shared CPU	no
GPU	no
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)	no

Sole Tenancy	no
Nested Virtualization	yes
Custom Shapes	no
Confidential Compute	no
Maximum Persistent Disks	128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size	524288 GB
Disk Interface Type	NVMe
Local SSD	yes
Max Local SSD	36000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disks	no
Hyperdisk Extreme	yes
Hyperdisk Throughput	yes
Network Interfaces	gVNIC, IDPF

Regional Availability

North America
California / us-west2
Iowa / us-central1
Mexico / northamerica-south1
Nevada / us-west4
Ohio / us-east5
Ontario / northamerica-northeast2
Oregon / us-west1
Québec / northamerica-northeast1
South Carolina / us-east1
Texas / us-south1
Utah / us-west3
Virginia / us-east4

Europe
Belgium / europe-west1
England / europe-west2
Finland / europe-north1
France / europe-west9
Germany / europe-west10
Germany / europe-west3
Italy / europe-west12
Italy / europe-west8
Netherlands / europe-west4
Poland / europe-central2
Spain / europe-southwest1
Switzerland / europe-west6

APAC
Australia / australia-southeast1
Australia / australia-southeast2
Hong Kong / asia-east2
India / asia-south1
India / asia-south2
Indonesia / asia-southeast2
Japan / asia-northeast1
Japan / asia-northeast2
Singapore / asia-southeast1
South Korea / asia-northeast3
Taiwan / asia-east1

Middle East
Israel / me-west1
Qatar / me-central1
Saudi Arabia / me-central2

Africa
South Africa / africa-south1

South America
Brazil / southamerica-east1
Chile / southamerica-west1

Regional Prices

Geography	Region Name	Region	Savings Options	Instance Price
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-1	compare	4.5274
North America	Iowa	us-central1	compare	4.5274
North America	South Carolina	us-east1	compare	4.5274
North America	Virginia	us-east4	compare	4.5274
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-2	compare	4.7085
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-3	compare	4.7538
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-4	compare	5.0992
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-5	compare	5.1612
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-6	compare	5.3423
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-7	compare	5.5855
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-8	compare	5.6593
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-9	compare	5.8141
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-10	compare	5.9309

Similar Alternative Instances

Instance Type	Region	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	Instance Price	Price Diff %
c3-standard-44	Iowa (us-central1)	44	176	2.2177	-51%
c3-standard-44-lssd	Iowa (us-central1)	44	176	2.2177	-51%
c3-highmem-44	Iowa (us-central1)	44	352	2.9108	-36%
z3-highmem-44-highlssd	Iowa (us-central1)	44	352	4.5274	0%
z3-highmem-44-standardlssd	Iowa (us-central1)	44	352	4.5274	0%