a3-highgpu-1g

Compute Engine · A3 family

The a3-highgpu-1g is a gpu & accelerated Compute Engine machine type with 26 vCPUs and 234 GiB of memory, 1 × NVIDIA H100, running on Intel Sapphire Rapids with up to 200 gbps networking, starting at $11.06 per hour on demand.

gpu & acceleratedx86-64intelgpu
vCPUs
26

dedicated

memory
234 GiB

9 GiB per vCPU

gpu
1× H100

80 GiB total

on-demand
$11.06

$8,075/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$6.588

−40% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$7.673

−31% vs on-demand

a3-highgpu-1g price by region

19 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot VM · 1-yr Committed use · 3-yr Committed use

Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$11.06$6.588$7.673$4.858
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$11.06$6.588$7.673$4.858
Northern Virginiaus-east4North America$11.07$6.642$7.678$4.862
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$11.52$5.871$7.988$5.058
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$12.17$5.935$8.443$5.345
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$12.18$1.142$8.449$5.349
Columbusus-east5North America$12.45$5.258$8.636$5.467
Las Vegasus-west4North America$12.46$5.30$8.641$5.471
Londoneurope-west2Europe$12.61$2.469$8.75$5.54
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$12.79$7.677$8.876$5.619
Pariseurope-west9Europe$12.83$4.618$8.901$5.635
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$13.05$7.389$9.055$5.733
Delhiasia-south2Asia$13.29$4.262$9.216$5.835
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$13.83$3.168$9.596$6.076
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$14.07$8.437$9.759$6.178
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$14.21$7.93$9.854$6.239
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$14.28$6.64$9.91$6.274
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$14.38$1.349$9.977$6.317
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$15.83$2.485$10.98$6.952

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
26
Memory
234 GiB
Memory per vCPU
9 GiB
Processor
Intel Sapphire Rapids
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
1.9 GHz (turbo 3 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk (local SSD attachable)
Network
Up to 200 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
200 Gbps

accelerators

Count
1
Memory (total)
80 GiB
Architecture
Hopper
Vendor
NVIDIA

google cloud details

API name
a3-highgpu-1g
Family
A3
Category
GPU & accelerated
Generation
Current
Regions
19 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $11.06/hr
Max persistent disks
128

a3-highgpu-1g equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs a3-highgpu-1g
Google Clouda3-highgpu-1g26234 GiB1 × NVIDIA H100$11.06–
AWSp5.4xlarge16 vCPU (1.6× less) · 256 GiB (1.09×)16256 GiB1 × NVIDIA H100$6.88-38%
g7e.8xlarge32 vCPU (1.23×) · 256 GiB (1.09×) · NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell32256 GiB1 × NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell$5.268-52%
AzureNC24ads A100 v424 vCPU (1.1× less) · 220 GiB (1.1× less) · NVIDIA A100 80GB24220 GiB1 × NVIDIA A100 80GB$3.673-67%

A3 family sizes

all about A3→
SizevCPUMemoryAcceleratorLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
a3-highgpu-1g26234 GiB1 × NVIDIA H100–$11.06$8,075$6.588$7.673
a3-highgpu-2g52468 GiB2 × NVIDIA H100–$22.12$16,149$13.18$15.35
a3-highgpu-4g104936 GiB4 × NVIDIA H100–$44.25$32,299$26.35$30.69
a3-highgpu-8g2081,872 GiB8 × NVIDIA H1006 TB NVME (16 disks)$88.49$64,598$52.70$61.38
a3-megagpu-8gus-east42081,872 GiB8 × NVIDIA H1006 TB NVME (16 disks)$92.94$67,844$39.63$63.94

a3-highgpu-1g FAQ

How much does a3-highgpu-1g cost?

a3-highgpu-1g costs $11.06 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $8,075 per month. Across 19 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $11.06 in Iowa to $15.83 in Tokyo. Spot VM capacity costs $6.588 per hour (40% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $7.673 per hour. With Windows it costs $12.26 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does a3-highgpu-1g have?

a3-highgpu-1g has 26 vCPUs and 234 GiB of memory (9 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Sapphire Rapids. It is a gpu & accelerated machine type in the A3 family.

What GPU does a3-highgpu-1g have?

a3-highgpu-1g has 1 × NVIDIA H100 with 80 GiB of accelerator memory in total.

What are the equivalents of a3-highgpu-1g on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and instance class are on AWS, p5.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 256 GiB, $6.88/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, NC24ads A100 v4 (24 vCPU, 220 GiB, $3.673/hour in East US).