c4-standard-288-metal

Compute Engine · C4 family

The c4-standard-288-metal is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 288 vCPUs and 1,080 GiB of memory, running on Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids with up to 100 gbps networking, starting at $14.23 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
288

dedicated

memory
1,080 GiB

3.75 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2.8 GHz

on-demand
$14.23

$10,390/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$8.519

−40% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$8.967

−37% vs on-demand

c4-standard-288-metal price by region

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

Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America$14.23$8.478$8.967$6.405
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$14.23$8.519$8.967$6.405
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$14.23$8.496$8.967$6.405
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$14.23$8.519$8.967$6.405
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$14.23$8.519$8.967$6.405
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$14.94$6.506$9.415$6.725
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$15.67$5.643$9.873$7.052
Las Vegasus-west4North America$16.03$5.45$10.10$7.213
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$17.56$8.45$11.06$7.901

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
288
Memory
1,080 GiB
Memory per vCPU
3.75 GiB
Processor
Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2.8 GHz (turbo 3.9 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk only
Network
Up to 100 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
100 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
c4-standard-288-metal
Family
C4
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $14.23/hr
Max persistent disks
128
Tier_1 networking
200 Gbps

c4-standard-288-metal 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-standard-288-metal
Google Cloudc4-standard-288-metal2881,080 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids$14.23–
AWSm8i.96xlarge384 vCPU (1.33×) · 1536 GiB (1.42×)3841,536 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$20.32+43%
m8i.metal-96xl384 vCPU (1.33×) · 1536 GiB (1.42×)3841,536 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$20.32+43%
AzureD248s v7248 vCPU (1.2× less) · 992 GiB (1.1× less)248992 GiBIntel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids)$16.41+15%
D248ds v7248 vCPU (1.2× less) · 992 GiB (1.1× less)248992 GiBIntel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids)$20.23+42%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 512x256256 vCPU (1.1× less) · 512 GiB (2.1× less)256512 GiBAMD EPYC$8.64-39%
Vultrvx1-g-192c-768g192 vCPU (1.5× less) · 768 GiB (1.4× less)192768 GiBAMD EPYC$5.76-60%

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-standard-288-metal FAQ

How much does c4-standard-288-metal cost?

c4-standard-288-metal costs $14.23 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $10,390 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $14.23 in Iowa to $17.56 in Singapore. Spot VM capacity costs $8.519 per hour (40% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $8.967 per hour. With Windows it costs $27.48 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c4-standard-288-metal have?

c4-standard-288-metal has 288 vCPUs and 1,080 GiB of memory (3.75 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-standard-288-metal on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m8i.96xlarge (384 vCPU, 1,536 GiB, $20.32/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D248s v7 (248 vCPU, 992 GiB, $16.41/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x256 (256 vCPU, 512 GiB, $8.64/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-192c-768g (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.76/hour in Atlanta).