c4a-standard-8-lssd

Compute Engine · C4A family

The c4a-standard-8-lssd is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on Google Axion with up to 23 gbps networking, starting at $0.4825 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64google axion
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Google Axion

3 GHz

on-demand
$0.4825

$352/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.2505

−48% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$0.3183

−34% vs on-demand

c4a-standard-8-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$0.4825$0.1312$0.3183$0.2098
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.4825$0.2505$0.3183$0.2172
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$0.4825$0.2874$0.3183$0.2172
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$0.4825$0.2505$0.3183$0.2172
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$0.4825$0.2505$0.3183$0.2172
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$0.5018$0.1923$0.331$0.2259
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$0.5066$0.0744$0.3342$0.2281
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$0.5066$0.273$0.3342$0.2281
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$0.5259$0.1432$0.3469$0.2367
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$0.5313$0.2258$0.3504$0.2391
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$0.5313$0.1436$0.3504$0.2391
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$0.5313$0.2441$0.3504$0.2391
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$0.5313$0.244$0.3504$0.2391
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$0.5313$0.2396$0.3504$0.2391
Las Vegasus-west4North America$0.5434$0.2493$0.3584$0.2446
Londoneurope-west2Europe$0.55$0.2827$0.3628$0.2475
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$0.5587$0.1843$0.3685$0.2515
Dallasus-south1North America$0.5693$0.20$0.3755$0.2562
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$0.5693$0.2207$0.3755$0.2562
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$0.5693$0.2656$0.3755$0.2562
Los Angelesus-west2North America$0.58$0.22$0.3826$0.261
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$0.5838$0.1518$0.3851$0.2628
Dohame-central1Middle East$0.5862$0.2226$0.3867$0.2639
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$0.5952$0.3571$0.3926$0.2679
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$0.6032$0.1267$0.3978$0.2716
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$0.6196$0.306$0.4087$0.2789
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$0.6272$0.1318$0.4136$0.2822
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$0.6321$0.1773$0.4169$0.2845
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$0.6488$0.1691$0.428$0.292
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$0.6899$0.2737$0.4551$0.3105
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$0.7661$0.2909$0.5053$0.3448
Dammamme-central2Middle East$0.7721$0.4632$0.5093$0.3475

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
32 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
750 GB NVME (2 disks)
Storage detail
2 x 375 GiB local SSD
Network
Up to 23 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
23 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
c4a-standard-8-lssd
Family
C4A
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
32 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $0.4825/hr
Max persistent disks
32

c4a-standard-8-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-8-lssd
Google Cloudc4a-standard-8-lssd832 GiBGoogle Axion$0.4825–
AWSm6gd.2xlarge832 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.3616-25%
m7gd.2xlarge832 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$0.4271-11%
AzureD8pds v5832 GiBAmpere Altra$0.362-25%
D8pds v6832 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.367-24%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 32x8x86 CPU832 GiBAMD EPYC$0.42-13%
Linode 32GBx86 CPU · burstable CPU832 GiBAMD EPYC$0.288-40%
Vultrvbm-4c-32gbx86 CPU832 GiBIntel Xeon E3-1270$0.164-66%
vx1-g-8c-32g-480sx86 CPU832 GiBAMD EPYC$0.306-37%

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-8-lssd FAQ

How much does c4a-standard-8-lssd cost?

c4a-standard-8-lssd costs $0.4825 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $352 per month. Across 32 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.4825 in Iowa to $0.7721 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $0.2505 per hour (48% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.3183 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.8505 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c4a-standard-8-lssd have?

c4a-standard-8-lssd has 8 vCPUs and 32 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-8-lssd on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m6gd.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.3616/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D8pds v5 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.362/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 32x8 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.42/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vbm-4c-32gb (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.164/hour in New Jersey).