a3-highgpu-4g
Compute Engine · A3 family
The a3-highgpu-4g is a gpu & accelerated Compute Engine machine type with 104 vCPUs and 936 GiB of memory, 4 × NVIDIA H100, running on Intel Sapphire Rapids with up to 200 gbps networking, starting at $44.25 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 104
- memory
- 936 GiB
- gpu
- 4× H100
- on-demand
- $44.25
- spot vm
- $26.35
- 1-yr committed use
- $30.69
dedicated
9 GiB per vCPU
320 GiB total
$32,299/mo · us-central1
−40% vs on-demand
−31% vs on-demand
a3-highgpu-4g 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 | $44.25 | $26.35 | $30.69 | $19.43 |
| Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America | $44.25 | $26.35 | $30.69 | $19.43 |
| Northern Virginiaus-east4North America | $44.28 | $26.57 | $30.71 | $19.45 |
| Mumbaiasia-south1Asia | $46.07 | $23.48 | $31.95 | $20.23 |
| Belgiumeurope-west1Europe | $48.68 | $23.74 | $33.77 | $21.38 |
| Finlandeurope-north1Europe | $48.72 | $4.569 | $33.79 | $21.40 |
| Columbusus-east5North America | $49.79 | $21.03 | $34.54 | $21.87 |
| Las Vegasus-west4North America | $49.82 | $21.20 | $34.56 | $21.88 |
| Londoneurope-west2Europe | $50.46 | $9.876 | $35.00 | $22.16 |
| Taiwanasia-east1Asia | $51.18 | $30.71 | $35.51 | $22.48 |
| Pariseurope-west9Europe | $51.32 | $18.47 | $35.60 | $22.54 |
| Frankfurteurope-west3Europe | $52.22 | $29.56 | $36.22 | $22.93 |
| Delhiasia-south2Asia | $53.14 | $17.05 | $36.86 | $23.34 |
| Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania | $55.34 | $12.67 | $38.39 | $24.31 |
| Netherlandseurope-west4Europe | $56.27 | $33.75 | $39.04 | $24.71 |
| Seoulasia-northeast3Asia | $56.82 | $31.72 | $39.42 | $24.96 |
| Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia | $57.14 | $26.56 | $39.64 | $25.09 |
| Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania | $57.53 | $5.397 | $39.91 | $25.27 |
| Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia | $63.32 | $9.938 | $43.93 | $27.81 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 104
- Memory
- 936 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
- Model
- NVIDIA H100
- Count
- 4
- Memory (total)
- 320 GiB
- Architecture
- Hopper
- Vendor
- NVIDIA
google cloud details
- API name
a3-highgpu-4g- Family
- A3
- Category
- GPU & accelerated
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 19 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- Iowa · $44.25/hr
- Max persistent disks
- 128
a3-highgpu-4g 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 a3-highgpu-4g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | a3-highgpu-4g | 104 | 936 GiB | 4 × NVIDIA H100 | $44.25 | – |
| AWS | g7e.24xlarge96 vCPU (1.1× less) · 1024 GiB (1.09×) · NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell | 96 | 1 TiB | 4 × NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell | $16.57 | -63% |
| g6e.24xlarge96 vCPU (1.1× less) · 768 GiB (1.2× less) · NVIDIA L40S | 96 | 768 GiB | 4 × NVIDIA L40S | $15.07 | -66% | |
| Azure | NC96ads A100 v496 vCPU (1.1× less) · 880 GiB (1.1× less) · NVIDIA A100 80GB | 96 | 880 GiB | 4 × NVIDIA A100 80GB | $14.69 | -67% |
A3 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Accelerator | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a3-highgpu-1g | 26 | 234 GiB | 1 × NVIDIA H100 | – | $11.06 | $8,075 | $6.588 | $7.673 |
| a3-highgpu-2g | 52 | 468 GiB | 2 × NVIDIA H100 | – | $22.12 | $16,149 | $13.18 | $15.35 |
| a3-highgpu-4g | 104 | 936 GiB | 4 × NVIDIA H100 | – | $44.25 | $32,299 | $26.35 | $30.69 |
| a3-highgpu-8g | 208 | 1,872 GiB | 8 × NVIDIA H100 | 6 TB NVME (16 disks) | $88.49 | $64,598 | $52.70 | $61.38 |
| a3-megagpu-8gus-east4 | 208 | 1,872 GiB | 8 × NVIDIA H100 | 6 TB NVME (16 disks) | $92.94 | $67,844 | $39.63 | $63.94 |
a3-highgpu-4g FAQ
How much does a3-highgpu-4g cost?
a3-highgpu-4g costs $44.25 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $32,299 per month. Across 19 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $44.25 in Iowa to $63.32 in Tokyo. Spot VM capacity costs $26.35 per hour (40% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $30.69 per hour. With Windows it costs $49.03 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does a3-highgpu-4g have?
a3-highgpu-4g has 104 vCPUs and 936 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-4g have?
a3-highgpu-4g has 4 × NVIDIA H100 with 320 GiB of accelerator memory in total.
What are the equivalents of a3-highgpu-4g on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and instance class are on AWS, g7e.24xlarge (96 vCPU, 1 TiB, $16.57/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, NC96ads A100 v4 (96 vCPU, 880 GiB, $14.69/hour in East US).