c4n-highmem-8

Compute Engine · C4N family

The c4n-highmem-8 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 8 vCPUs and 62 GiB of memory, running on Intel Emerald Rapids with up to 40 gbps networking, starting at $0.8342 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
62 GiB

7.75 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2.3 GHz

on-demand
$0.8342

$609/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.317

−62% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$0.5255

−37% vs on-demand

c4n-highmem-8 price by region

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

Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.8342$0.317$0.5255$0.3337
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$0.8342$0.317$0.5255$0.3337
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$0.8342$0.367$0.5255$0.3337
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$0.8759$0.3504$0.5518$0.3504
Londoneurope-west2Europe$0.9509$0.3614$0.5991$0.3804
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$0.9843$0.3937$0.6201$0.3937

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
62 GiB
Memory per vCPU
7.75 GiB
Processor
Intel Emerald Rapids
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2.3 GHz (turbo 3.1 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk only
Network
Up to 40 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
40 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
c4n-highmem-8
Family
C4N
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
6 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $0.8342/hr
Max persistent disks
128

c4n-highmem-8 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 c4n-highmem-8
Google Cloudc4n-highmem-8862 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$0.8342–
AWSr4.2xlarge861 GiBIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)$0.532-36%
i3.2xlarge861 GiBIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)$0.624-25%
AzureEC8as v5864 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.452-46%
EC8ads v5864 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.524-37%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 32x832 GiB (1.9× less)832 GiBAMD EPYC$0.42-50%
G8 Dedicated 64x1616 vCPU (2×)1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.84+1%
Vultrvx1-m-8c-64gb864 GiBAMD EPYC$0.32-62%
vx1-m-8c-64g-480s864 GiBAMD EPYC$0.386-54%

C4N family sizes

all about C4N→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c4n-highcpu-224 GiB–$0.1361$99.34$0.0517$0.0857
c4n-standard-227 GiB–$0.155$113$0.0589$0.0976
c4n-highmem-2215 GiB–$0.2054$150$0.0781$0.1294
c4n-highcpu-448 GiB–$0.2722$199$0.1034$0.1715
c4n-standard-4415 GiB–$0.3163$231$0.1202$0.1993
c4n-standard-4-lssd415 GiB375 GB NVME$0.3574$261$0.1447$0.2251
c4n-highmem-4431 GiB–$0.4171$304$0.1585$0.2628
c4n-highmem-4-lssd431 GiB375 GB NVME$0.4582$334$0.183$0.2887
c4n-highcpu-8816 GiB–$0.5443$397$0.2069$0.3429
c4n-standard-8830 GiB–$0.6326$462$0.2404$0.3985
c4n-standard-8-lssd830 GiB375 GB NVME$0.6736$492$0.2649$0.4244
c4n-highmem-8862 GiB–$0.8342$609$0.317$0.5255
c4n-highmem-8-lssd862 GiB375 GB NVME$0.8753$639$0.3415$0.5514
c4n-highcpu-161632 GiB–$1.089$795$0.4137$0.6859
c4n-standard-161660 GiB–$1.265$924$0.4808$0.797
c4n-standard-16-lssd1660 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$1.347$984$0.5299$0.8488
c4n-highmem-1616124 GiB–$1.668$1,218$0.634$1.051
c4n-highmem-16-lssd16124 GiB750 GB NVME (2 disks)$1.751$1,278$0.6831$1.103
c4n-highcpu-242448 GiB–$1.633$1,192$0.6206$1.029
c4n-standard-242490 GiB–$1.898$1,385$0.7211$1.196
c4n-standard-24-lssd2490 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$2.062$1,505$0.8194$1.299
c4n-highmem-2424186 GiB–$2.503$1,827$0.951$1.577
c4n-highmem-24-lssd24186 GiB1.5 TB NVME (4 disks)$2.667$1,947$1.049$1.68
c4n-highcpu-484896 GiB–$3.266$2,384$1.241$2.058
c4n-standard-4848180 GiB–$3.795$2,771$1.442$2.391
c4n-standard-48-lssd48180 GiB3 TB NVME (8 disks)$4.124$3,011$1.639$2.598
c4n-highmem-4848372 GiB–$5.005$3,654$1.902$3.153
c4n-highmem-48-lssd48372 GiB3 TB NVME (8 disks)$5.334$3,894$2.098$3.36
c4n-highcpu-9696192 GiB–$6.532$4,768$2.482$4.115
c4n-standard-9696360 GiB–$7.591$5,541$2.885$4.782
c4n-standard-96-lssd96360 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$8.248$6,021$3.277$5.196
c4n-highmem-9696744 GiB–$10.01$7,307$3.804$6.306
c4n-highmem-96-lssd96744 GiB6 TB NVME (16 disks)$10.67$7,787$4.197$6.721
c4n-highcpu-192192384 GiB–$13.06$9,537$4.965$8.23
c4n-standard-192192720 GiB–$15.18$11,082$5.769$9.564
c4n-standard-192-lssd192720 GiB12 TB NVME (32 disks)$16.50$12,042$6.555$10.39
c4n-highmem-1921921,488 GiB–$20.02$14,615$7.608$12.61
c4n-highmem-192-lssd1921,488 GiB12 TB NVME (32 disks)$21.34$15,575$8.393$13.44

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c4n-highmem-8 FAQ

How much does c4n-highmem-8 cost?

c4n-highmem-8 costs $0.8342 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $609 per month. Across 6 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.8342 in Iowa to $0.9843 in Frankfurt. Spot VM capacity costs $0.317 per hour (62% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.5255 per hour. With Windows it costs $1.202 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c4n-highmem-8 have?

c4n-highmem-8 has 8 vCPUs and 62 GiB of memory (7.75 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Emerald Rapids. It is a general purpose machine type in the C4N family.

What are the equivalents of c4n-highmem-8 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r4.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 61 GiB, $0.532/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, EC8as v5 (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.452/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 32x8 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.42/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-8c-64gb (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.32/hour in New Jersey).