c4a-standard-64-lssd

Compute Engine · C4A family

The c4a-standard-64-lssd is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on Google Axion with up to 45 gbps networking, starting at $3.737 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64google axion
vCPUs
64

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Google Axion

3 GHz

on-demand
$3.737

$2,728/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$1.94

−48% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$2.465

−34% vs on-demand

c4a-standard-64-lssd price by region

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

Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America$3.737$1.016$2.465$1.623
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$3.737$1.94$2.465$1.682
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$3.737$2.226$2.465$1.682
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$3.737$1.94$2.465$1.682
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$3.737$1.94$2.465$1.682
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$3.886$1.489$2.563$1.749
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$3.923$0.5759$2.588$1.766
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$3.923$2.114$2.588$1.766
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$4.073$1.109$2.686$1.833
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$4.114$1.749$2.714$1.852
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$4.114$1.112$2.714$1.852
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$4.114$1.891$2.714$1.852
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$4.114$1.89$2.714$1.852
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$4.114$1.855$2.714$1.852
Las Vegasus-west4North America$4.209$1.93$2.776$1.894
Londoneurope-west2Europe$4.26$2.19$2.81$1.917
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$4.327$1.427$2.854$1.947
Dallasus-south1North America$4.409$1.549$2.908$1.984
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$4.409$1.709$2.908$1.984
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$4.409$2.057$2.908$1.984
Los Angelesus-west2North America$4.492$1.704$2.963$2.022
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$4.521$1.176$2.982$2.035
Dohame-central1Middle East$4.54$1.723$2.995$2.043
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$4.61$2.765$3.041$2.075
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$4.671$0.9814$3.081$2.104
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$4.799$2.369$3.165$2.16
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$4.857$1.021$3.203$2.186
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$4.895$1.373$3.229$2.203
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$5.025$1.309$3.314$2.261
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$5.343$2.12$3.524$2.405
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$5.933$2.253$3.914$2.671
Dammamme-central2Middle East$5.98$3.587$3.944$2.691

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
64
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
Google Axion
CPU vendor
Google Axion
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
3 GHz (turbo 3 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
5.3 TB NVME (14 disks)
Storage detail
14 x 375 GiB local SSD
Network
Up to 45 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
45 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
c4a-standard-64-lssd
Family
C4A
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
32 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $3.737/hr
Max persistent disks
64
Tier_1 networking
75 Gbps

c4a-standard-64-lssd 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 c4a-standard-64-lssd
Google Cloudc4a-standard-64-lssd64256 GiBGoogle Axion$3.737–
AWSm6gd.16xlarge64256 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$2.893-23%
m6gd.metal64256 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$2.893-23%
AzureD64pds v664256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$2.938-21%
D64ps v664256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$2.246-40%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 256x64x86 CPU64256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.36-10%
Dedicated 256GB56 vCPU (1.1× less) · x86 CPU56256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.456-8%
Vultrvx1-g-64c-256g-3840sx86 CPU64256 GiBAMD EPYC$2.446-35%
vx1-g-64c-256gx86 CPU64256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.92-49%

C4A family sizes

all about C4A→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c4a-highcpu-112 GiB–$0.0379$27.65$0.0197$0.025
c4a-standard-114 GiB–$0.0449$32.78$0.0233$0.0296
c4a-highmem-118 GiB–$0.0589$43.03$0.0306$0.0389
c4a-highcpu-224 GiB–$0.0758$55.30$0.0393$0.05
c4a-standard-228 GiB–$0.0898$65.55$0.0466$0.0592
c4a-highmem-2216 GiB–$0.1179$86.05$0.0612$0.0777
c4a-highcpu-448 GiB–$0.1515$111$0.0786$0.10
c4a-standard-4416 GiB–$0.1796$131$0.0932$0.1184
c4a-standard-4-lssd416 GiB375 GB NVME$0.2412$176$0.1253$0.1591
c4a-highmem-4432 GiB–$0.2358$172$0.1224$0.1554
c4a-highmem-4-lssd432 GiB375 GB NVME$0.2974$217$0.1544$0.1961
c4a-highcpu-8816 GiB–$0.303$221$0.1572$0.1999
c4a-standard-8832 GiB–$0.3592$262$0.1864$0.2369
c4a-standard-8-lssd832 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$0.4825$352$0.2505$0.3183
c4a-highmem-8864 GiB–$0.4715$344$0.2448$0.3108
c4a-highmem-8-lssd864 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$0.5948$434$0.3089$0.3922
c4a-highcpu-161632 GiB–$0.6061$442$0.3145$0.3998
c4a-standard-161664 GiB–$0.7184$524$0.3728$0.4738
c4a-standard-16-lssd1664 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$0.965$704$0.5011$0.6365
c4a-highmem-1616128 GiB–$0.943$688$0.4895$0.6216
c4a-highmem-16-lssd16128 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$1.19$868$0.6177$0.7843
c4a-highcpu-323264 GiB–$1.212$885$0.629$0.7997
c4a-standard-3232128 GiB–$1.437$1,049$0.7457$0.9475
c4a-standard-32-lssd32128 GiB2.3 TB NVME (6 disks)$1.807$1,319$0.938$1.192
c4a-highmem-3232256 GiB–$1.886$1,377$0.979$1.243
c4a-highmem-32-lssd32256 GiB2.3 TB NVME (6 disks)$2.256$1,647$1.171$1.487
c4a-highcpu-484896 GiB–$1.818$1,327$0.9435$1.20
c4a-standard-4848192 GiB–$2.155$1,573$1.118$1.421
c4a-standard-48-lssd48192 GiB3.8 TB NVME (10 disks)$2.772$2,023$1.439$1.828
c4a-highmem-4848384 GiB–$2.829$2,065$1.469$1.865
c4a-highmem-48-lssd48384 GiB3.8 TB NVME (10 disks)$3.446$2,515$1.789$2.272
c4a-highcpu-6464128 GiB–$2.424$1,770$1.258$1.599
c4a-standard-6464256 GiB–$2.874$2,098$1.491$1.895
c4a-standard-64-lssd64256 GiB5.3 TB NVME (14 disks)$3.737$2,728$1.94$2.465
c4a-highmem-6464512 GiB–$3.772$2,754$1.958$2.486
c4a-highmem-64-lssd64512 GiB5.3 TB NVME (14 disks)$4.635$3,384$2.407$3.056
c4a-highcpu-7272144 GiB–$2.727$1,991$1.415$1.799
c4a-standard-7272288 GiB–$3.233$2,360$1.678$2.132
c4a-standard-72-lssd72288 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$4.219$3,080$2.191$2.783
c4a-highmem-7272576 GiB–$4.244$3,098$2.203$2.797
c4a-highmem-72-lssd72576 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$5.23$3,818$2.716$3.448
c4a-highmem-96-metal96768 GiB–$5.658$4,131$2.937$3.73

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c4a-standard-64-lssd FAQ

How much does c4a-standard-64-lssd cost?

c4a-standard-64-lssd costs $3.737 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $2,728 per month. Across 32 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.737 in Iowa to $5.98 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $1.94 per hour (48% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $2.465 per hour. With Windows it costs $6.681 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c4a-standard-64-lssd have?

c4a-standard-64-lssd has 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Google Axion. It is a general purpose machine type in the C4A family.

What are the equivalents of c4a-standard-64-lssd on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m6gd.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.893/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D64pds v6 (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.938/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 256x64 (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $3.36/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-64c-256g-3840s (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.446/hour in Seattle).