c4-highmem-2

Compute Engine · C4 family

The c4-highmem-2 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 2 vCPUs and 15 GiB of memory, running on Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids with up to 10 gbps networking, starting at $0.1284 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
2

dedicated

memory
15 GiB

7.5 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2.3 GHz

on-demand
$0.1284

$93.71/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.0768

−40% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$0.0809

−37% vs on-demand

c4-highmem-2 price by region

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

Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America$0.1284$0.0765$0.0809$0.0578
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.1284$0.0768$0.0809$0.0578
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$0.1284$0.0766$0.0809$0.0578
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$0.1284$0.0768$0.0809$0.0578
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$0.1284$0.0768$0.0809$0.0578
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$0.1335$0.0441$0.0841$0.0601
Delhiasia-south2Asia$0.1335$0.0501$0.0841$0.0601
Bangkokasia-southeast3Asia$0.1348$0.0364$0.0849$0.0607
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$0.1348$0.0587$0.0849$0.0607
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$0.1348$0.0458$0.0849$0.0607
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$0.1399$0.0411$0.0882$0.063
Tel Avivme-west1Middle East$0.1412$0.021$0.089$0.0635
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$0.1413$0.0509$0.0891$0.0636
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$0.1413$0.0354$0.0891$0.0636
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$0.1413$0.0452$0.0891$0.0636
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$0.1413$0.0237$0.0891$0.0636
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$0.1413$0.0523$0.0891$0.0636
Las Vegasus-west4North America$0.1446$0.0492$0.0911$0.0651
Londoneurope-west2Europe$0.1463$0.0672$0.0922$0.0659
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$0.1486$0.0892$0.0936$0.0669
Milaneurope-west8Europe$0.1489$0.0432$0.0938$0.067
Pariseurope-west9Europe$0.1489$0.0218$0.0938$0.067
Berlineurope-west10Europe$0.1515$0.0678$0.0954$0.0682
Dallasus-south1North America$0.1515$0.0364$0.0954$0.0682
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$0.1515$0.0682$0.0954$0.0682
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$0.1515$0.0415$0.0954$0.0682
Los Angelesus-west2North America$0.1543$0.0537$0.0972$0.0694
Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America$0.1543$0.0502$0.0972$0.0694
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$0.1553$0.0373$0.0979$0.0699
Dohame-central1Middle East$0.156$0.0421$0.0983$0.0702
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$0.1584$0.0762$0.0998$0.0713
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$0.1605$0.0513$0.1011$0.0722
Osakaasia-northeast2Asia$0.1649$0.0675$0.1039$0.0742
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$0.1649$0.0697$0.1039$0.0742
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$0.1649$0.0987$0.1039$0.0742
Turineurope-west12Europe$0.1656$0.0292$0.1043$0.0745
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$0.1669$0.0566$0.1051$0.0751
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$0.1682$0.1009$0.1059$0.0757
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$0.1726$0.0291$0.1088$0.0777
Hong Kongasia-east2Asia$0.1796$0.0676$0.1131$0.0808
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$0.1836$0.0606$0.1157$0.0826
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$0.2038$0.0783$0.1284$0.0917
Dammamme-central2Middle East$0.2054$0.0305$0.1294$0.0924

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
15 GiB
Memory per vCPU
7.5 GiB
Processor
Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2.3 GHz (turbo 3.9 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk only
Network
Up to 10 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
c4-highmem-2
Family
C4
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
43 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $0.1284/hr
Max persistent disks
128
SAP certified
Yes

c4-highmem-2 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 c4-highmem-2
Google Cloudc4-highmem-2215 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids$0.1284–
AWSr4.large215.3 GiBIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)$0.133+4%
i3.large215.3 GiBIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)$0.156+22%
AzureEC2as v516 GiB (1.07×)216 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.113-12%
EC2ads v516 GiB (1.07×)216 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.131+2%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 8x28 GiB (1.9× less)28 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-14%
Linode 24GB24 GiB (1.6×)224 GiBAMD EPYC$0.09-30%
Vultrvx1-m-2c-16g16 GiB (1.07×)216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.08-38%
vx1-m-2c-16g-120s16 GiB (1.07×)216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.096-25%

C4 family sizes

all about C4→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c4-highcpu-224 GiB–$0.0851$62.09$0.0509$0.0536
c4-standard-227 GiB–$0.0969$70.71$0.058$0.061
c4-highmem-2215 GiB–$0.1284$93.71$0.0768$0.0809
c4-highcpu-448 GiB–$0.1701$124$0.1018$0.1072
c4-standard-4415 GiB–$0.1977$144$0.1183$0.1245
c4-standard-4-lssd415 GiB375 GB NVME$0.2799$204$0.1675$0.1763
c4-highmem-4431 GiB–$0.2607$190$0.156$0.1642
c4-highmem-4-lssd431 GiB375 GB NVME$0.3429$250$0.2052$0.216
c4-highcpu-8816 GiB–$0.3402$248$0.2036$0.2143
c4-standard-8830 GiB–$0.3953$289$0.2366$0.2491
c4-standard-8-lssd830 GiB375 GB NVME$0.4775$349$0.2858$0.3009
c4-highmem-8862 GiB–$0.5214$381$0.3121$0.3285
c4-highmem-8-lssd862 GiB375 GB NVME$0.6035$441$0.3613$0.3802
c4-highcpu-161632 GiB–$0.6804$497$0.4073$0.4287
c4-standard-161660 GiB–$0.7907$577$0.4733$0.4981
c4-standard-16-lssd1660 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$0.9551$697$0.5717$0.6017
c4-highmem-1616124 GiB–$1.043$761$0.6241$0.6569
c4-highmem-16-lssd16124 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$1.207$881$0.7225$0.7605
c4-highcpu-242448 GiB–$1.021$745$0.6109$0.643
c4-standard-242490 GiB–$1.186$866$0.7099$0.7472
c4-standard-24-lssd2490 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$1.515$1,106$0.9067$0.9543
c4-highmem-2424186 GiB–$1.564$1,142$0.9362$0.9854
c4-highmem-24-lssd24186 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$1.893$1,382$1.133$1.193
c4-highcpu-323264 GiB–$1.361$993$0.8145$0.8573
c4-standard-3232120 GiB–$1.581$1,154$0.9465$0.9963
c4-standard-32-lssd32120 GiB1.9 TB NVME (5 disks)$1.992$1,454$1.193$1.255
c4-highmem-3232248 GiB–$2.085$1,522$1.248$1.314
c4-highmem-32-lssd32248 GiB1.9 TB NVME (5 disks)$2.496$1,822$1.494$1.573
c4-highcpu-484896 GiB–$2.041$1,490$1.222$1.286
c4-standard-4848180 GiB–$2.372$1,732$1.42$1.494
c4-standard-48-lssd48180 GiB3 TB NVME (8 disks)$3.03$2,212$1.813$1.909
c4-highmem-4848372 GiB–$3.128$2,284$1.872$1.971
c4-highmem-48-lssd48372 GiB3 TB NVME (8 disks)$3.786$2,764$2.266$2.385
c4-highcpu-9696192 GiB–$4.082$2,980$2.444$2.572
c4-standard-9696360 GiB–$4.744$3,463$2.84$2.989
c4-standard-96-lssd96360 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$6.059$4,423$3.627$3.817
c4-highmem-9696744 GiB–$6.256$4,567$3.745$3.942
c4-highmem-96-lssd96744 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$7.571$5,527$4.532$4.77
c4-highcpu-144144288 GiB–$6.124$4,470$3.665$3.858
c4-standard-144144540 GiB–$7.116$5,195$4.259$4.483
c4-standard-144-lssd144540 GiB9 TB NVME (24 disks)$9.089$6,635$5.44$5.726
c4-highmem-1441441,116 GiB–$9.384$6,851$5.617$5.912
c4-highmem-144-lssd1441,116 GiB9 TB NVME (24 disks)$11.36$8,291$6.798$7.155
c4-highcpu-192192384 GiB–$8.165$5,960$4.887$5.144
c4-standard-192192720 GiB–$9.488$6,926$5.679$5.978
c4-standard-192-lssd192720 GiB12 TB NVME (32 disks)$12.12$8,846$7.254$7.635
c4-highmem-1921921,488 GiB–$12.51$9,134$7.489$7.883
c4-highmem-192-lssd1921,488 GiB12 TB NVME (32 disks)$15.14$11,054$9.064$9.54
c4-highcpu-288288576 GiB–$12.25$8,941$7.331$7.716
c4-standard-2882881,080 GiB–$14.23$10,390$8.519$8.967
c4-standard-288-lssd2881,080 GiB18 TB NVME (48 disks)$18.18$13,270$10.88$11.45
c4-standard-288-lssd-metal2881,080 GiB2.3 TB NVME (6 disks)$18.18$13,270$10.88$11.45
c4-standard-288-metal2881,080 GiB–$14.23$10,390$8.519$8.967
c4-highmem-2882882,232 GiB–$18.77$13,701$11.23$11.82
c4-highmem-288-lssd2882,232 GiB18 TB NVME (48 disks)$22.71$16,581$13.60$14.31
c4-highmem-288-lssd-metal2882,232 GiB2.3 TB NVME (6 disks)$22.71$16,581$13.60$14.31
c4-highmem-288-metal2882,232 GiB–$18.77$13,701$11.23$11.82

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c4-highmem-2 FAQ

How much does c4-highmem-2 cost?

c4-highmem-2 costs $0.1284 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $93.71 per month. Across 43 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1284 in Iowa to $0.2054 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $0.0768 per hour (40% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.0809 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.2204 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c4-highmem-2 have?

c4-highmem-2 has 2 vCPUs and 15 GiB of memory (7.5 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids. It is a general purpose machine type in the C4 family.

What are the equivalents of c4-highmem-2 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r4.large (2 vCPU, 15.3 GiB, $0.133/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, EC2as v5 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.113/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 8x2 (2 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.08/hour in New Jersey).