Gs4
api name Standard_Gs4 · Azure Virtual Machines · Gs family
The Gs4 is a memory optimized Azure Virtual Machines VM size with 16 vCPUs and 224 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon E5-2698B v3 (Haswell), starting at $3.514 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 224 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $3.514
- spot
- $0.6494
- regions
- 13
dedicated
14 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$2,565/mo · uksouth
−82% vs on-demand
across 4 areas
Gs4 price by region
13 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved · 1-yr Savings plan · 3-yr Savings plan
| UK SouthuksouthcheapestEurope | $3.514 | $0.6494 | $2.671 | $1.933 |
| Canada CentralcanadacentralNorth America | $3.872 | $1.067 | $2.943 | $2.13 |
| Canada EastcanadaeastNorth America | $3.872 | $0.7155 | $2.943 | $2.13 |
| West US 2westus2North America | $3.922 | $0.7248 | $2.706 | $1.843 |
| East US 2eastus2North America | $4.40 | $1.512 | $3.036 | $2.068 |
| US Gov VirginiausgovvirginiaNorth America | $4.40 | $0.8131 | – | – |
| Japan EastjapaneastAsia | $4.602 | $0.8505 | $3.498 | $2.531 |
| West USwestusNorth America | $4.88 | $0.9018 | $3.367 | $2.294 |
| Australia EastaustraliaeastOceania | $5.104 | $0.9437 | $3.879 | $2.807 |
| Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia | $5.28 | $0.9757 | $4.013 | $2.904 |
| US Gov ArizonausgovarizonaNorth America | $5.50 | $1.016 | – | – |
| US Gov TexasusgovtexasNorth America | $5.50 | $1.016 | – | – |
| West EuropewesteuropeEurope | $5.60 | $1.035 | $4.256 | $3.08 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 224 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 14 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2698B v3 (Haswell)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 448 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 448 GiB temporary disk
azure details
- API name
Standard_Gs4- Family
- Gs
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Previous
- Regions
- 13 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- UK South · $3.514/hr
- Premium SSD support
- Yes
Gs4 equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs Gs4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | Gs4 | 16 | 224 GiB | Intel Xeon E5-2698B v3 (Haswell) | $3.514 | – |
| AWS | x8i.4xlarge256 GiB (1.14×) | 16 | 256 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $1.751 | -50% |
| r5ad.4xlarge128 GiB (1.8× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $1.048 | -70% | |
| Google Cloud | m4-hypermem-16248 GiB (1.11×) | 16 | 248 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $1.426 | -59% |
| c3d-highmem-16-lssd128 GiB (1.8× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD Genoa | $1.021 | -71% | |
| Akamai | Linode 300GB300 GiB (1.34×) | 16 | 300 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.44 | -59% |
| Vultr | vx1-m-16c-128g-960s128 GiB (1.8× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.772 | -78% |
| voc-m-16c-128gb-800s-amd128 GiB (1.8× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.877 | -75% |
Gs family sizes
Similar VM sizes on Azure
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Gs4 FAQ
How much does Gs4 cost?
Gs4 costs $3.514 per hour on demand with Linux in UK South (uksouth), about $2,565 per month. Across 13 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.514 in UK South to $5.60 in West Europe. Spot capacity costs $0.6494 per hour (82% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $4.349 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does Gs4 have?
Gs4 has 16 vCPUs and 224 GiB of memory (14 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon E5-2698B v3 (Haswell). It is a memory optimized VM size in the Gs family.
What are the equivalents of Gs4 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, x8i.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.751/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-16 (16 vCPU, 248 GiB, $1.426/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 300GB (16 vCPU, 300 GiB, $1.44/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-16c-128g-960s (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $0.772/hour in Amsterdam).