c2-standard-4
Compute Engine · C2 family
The c2-standard-4 is a compute optimized Compute Engine machine type with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Cascade Lake with up to 10 gbps networking, starting at $0.2088 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 4
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.2088
- spot vm
- $0.0969
- 1-yr committed use
- $0.1315
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$152/mo · us-central1
−54% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c2-standard-4 price by region
28 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot VM · 1-yr Committed use · 3-yr Committed use
| Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America | $0.2088 | $0.0311 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 |
| Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.2088 | $0.0969 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 |
| Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America | $0.2088 | $0.0969 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 |
| South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America | $0.2088 | $0.0969 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 |
| Tel Avivme-west1Middle East | $0.2297 | $0.0236 | $0.1838 | $0.1838 |
| Belgiumeurope-west1Europe | $0.2297 | $0.1378 | $0.1447 | $0.0919 |
| Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America | $0.2299 | $0.0479 | $0.1448 | $0.092 |
| Netherlandseurope-west4Europe | $0.2299 | $0.0972 | $0.1448 | $0.092 |
| Finlandeurope-north1Europe | $0.2299 | $0.1294 | $0.1448 | $0.092 |
| Las Vegasus-west4North America | $0.2351 | $0.0706 | $0.1407 | $0.0941 |
| Northern Virginiaus-east4North America | $0.2351 | $0.1167 | $0.1407 | $0.0941 |
| Taiwanasia-east1Asia | $0.2418 | $0.0503 | $0.1523 | $0.0967 |
| Delhiasia-south2Asia | $0.2508 | $0.0375 | $0.158 | $0.1003 |
| Mumbaiasia-south1Asia | $0.2508 | $0.0828 | $0.158 | $0.1003 |
| Los Angelesus-west2North America | $0.2508 | $0.0729 | $0.158 | $0.1003 |
| Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America | $0.2508 | $0.043 | $0.158 | $0.1003 |
| Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia | $0.2576 | $0.1468 | $0.1623 | $0.103 |
| Osakaasia-northeast2Asia | $0.2679 | $0.1321 | $0.169 | $0.1071 |
| Seoulasia-northeast3Asia | $0.2679 | $0.0486 | $0.169 | $0.1071 |
| Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia | $0.2679 | $0.0699 | $0.1688 | $0.1071 |
| Frankfurteurope-west3Europe | $0.269 | $0.0731 | $0.1693 | $0.1076 |
| Londoneurope-west2Europe | $0.269 | $0.0621 | $0.1693 | $0.1076 |
| Zuricheurope-west6Europe | $0.2735 | $0.0821 | $0.1723 | $0.1094 |
| Hong Kongasia-east2Asia | $0.2922 | $0.1438 | $0.184 | $0.1169 |
| Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania | $0.2963 | $0.112 | $0.1867 | $0.1185 |
| Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America | $0.2986 | $0.0391 | $0.1881 | $0.1194 |
| São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America | $0.3314 | $0.0576 | $0.2089 | $0.1326 |
| Dammamme-central2Middle East | $0.3341 | $0.0301 | $0.2673 | $0.2673 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 4
- Memory
- 16 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 4 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Cascade Lake
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.1 GHz (turbo 3.8 GHz)
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Persistent disk (local SSD attachable)
- Network
- Up to 10 Gbps
- Peak bandwidth
- 10 Gbps
google cloud details
- API name
c2-standard-4- Family
- C2
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 28 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Iowa · $0.2088/hr
- CoreMark score
- 73,269
- Max persistent disks
- 128
- SAP certified
- Yes
- SAPS
- 6,040
- Sustained use discounts
- Yes
c2-standard-4 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 c2-standard-4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | c2-standard-4 | 4 | 16 GiB | Intel Cascade Lake | $0.2088 | – |
| AWS | m5a.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 7571 | $0.172 | -18% |
| m6a.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $0.1728 | -17% | |
| Azure | F4as v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $0.273 | +31% |
| F4as v7 | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.273 | +31% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 16x4 | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.21 | +1% |
| Dedicated 8GB8 GiB (2× less) | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.108 | -48% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-4c-16g | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.12 | -43% |
| vx1-g-4c-16g-240s | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.153 | -27% |
C2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c2-standard-4 | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.2088 | $152 | $0.0969 | $0.1315 |
| c2-standard-8 | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.4176 | $305 | $0.1938 | $0.2631 |
| c2-standard-16 | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.8352 | $610 | $0.3875 | $0.5262 |
| c2-standard-30 | 30 | 120 GiB | – | $1.566 | $1,143 | $0.7266 | $0.9866 |
| c2-standard-60 | 60 | 240 GiB | – | $3.132 | $2,286 | $1.453 | $1.973 |
Similar machine types on Google Cloud
other Google Cloud families with a similar shape, cheapest first
c2-standard-4 FAQ
How much does c2-standard-4 cost?
c2-standard-4 costs $0.2088 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $152 per month. Across 28 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.2088 in Iowa to $0.3341 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $0.0969 per hour (54% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.1315 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.3928 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c2-standard-4 have?
c2-standard-4 has 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Cascade Lake. It is a compute optimized machine type in the C2 family.
What are the equivalents of c2-standard-4 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.xlarge (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.172/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, F4as v6 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.273/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-4c-16g (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.12/hour in New Jersey).