e2-highmem-4

Compute Engine · E2 family

The e2-highmem-4 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 4 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake with up to 8 gbps networking, starting at $0.1808 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64mixed / other
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Mixed / other

2.25 GHz

on-demand
$0.1808

$132/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.1085

−40% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$0.1139

−37% vs on-demand

e2-highmem-4 price by region

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

Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America$0.1808$0.1057$0.1139$0.0814
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.1808$0.1085$0.1139$0.0814
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$0.1808$0.1085$0.1139$0.0814
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$0.1808$0.1085$0.1139$0.0814
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$0.1898$0.0507$0.1196$0.0854
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$0.1971$0.0641$0.1242$0.0887
Tel Avivme-west1Middle East$0.1989$0.1067$0.1253$0.0895
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$0.1989$0.1017$0.1253$0.0895
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$0.1989$0.0702$0.1253$0.0895
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$0.199$0.0644$0.1254$0.0896
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$0.199$0.1192$0.1254$0.0896
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$0.199$0.0433$0.1254$0.0896
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$0.199$0.0602$0.1254$0.0896
Las Vegasus-west4North America$0.2036$0.0282$0.1283$0.0916
Northern Virginiaus-east4North America$0.2036$0.1216$0.1283$0.0916
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$0.2093$0.1178$0.1319$0.0942
Milaneurope-west8Europe$0.2097$0.1143$0.1321$0.0944
Pariseurope-west9Europe$0.2097$0.1125$0.1321$0.0944
Dallasus-south1North America$0.2133$0.0675$0.1344$0.096
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$0.2134$0.1032$0.1344$0.096
Delhiasia-south2Asia$0.2171$0.1117$0.1368$0.0977
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$0.2171$0.1303$0.1368$0.0977
Los Angelesus-west2North America$0.2172$0.0623$0.1368$0.0977
Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America$0.2172$0.0756$0.1368$0.0977
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$0.218$0.1184$0.1374$0.0981
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$0.2188$0.1011$0.1378$0.0984
Dohame-central1Middle East$0.2197$0.1253$0.1384$0.0989
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$0.223$0.1338$0.1405$0.1004
Osakaasia-northeast2Asia$0.2318$0.0693$0.146$0.1043
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$0.2318$0.1207$0.146$0.1043
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$0.2318$0.1391$0.146$0.1043
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$0.2329$0.1398$0.1467$0.1048
Londoneurope-west2Europe$0.2329$0.088$0.1467$0.1048
Berlineurope-west10Europe$0.2329$0.0424$0.1467$0.1048
Turineurope-west12Europe$0.2332$0.0569$0.1469$0.105
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$0.2368$0.111$0.1492$0.1066
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$0.2431$0.0581$0.1532$0.1094
Hong Kongasia-east2Asia$0.253$0.08$0.1594$0.1138
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$0.2565$0.1432$0.1616$0.1154
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$0.2585$0.1366$0.1629$0.1163
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$0.287$0.0568$0.1808$0.1291
Dammamme-central2Middle East$0.2893$0.1735$0.1822$0.1302

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
32 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake
CPU vendor
Mixed / other
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2.25 GHz (turbo 2.7 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk only
Network
Up to 8 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
8 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
e2-highmem-4
Family
E2
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
42 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $0.1808/hr
CoreMark score
51,736
Max persistent disks
128

e2-highmem-4 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 e2-highmem-4
Google Cloude2-highmem-4432 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.1808–
AWSr5a.xlarge432 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$0.226+25%
r6a.xlarge432 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$0.2268+25%
AzureEC4as v5432 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.226+25%
EC4ads v5432 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.262+45%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 16x416 GiB (2× less)416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.21+16%
G8 Dedicated 32x88 vCPU (2×)832 GiBAMD EPYC$0.42+132%
Vultrvx1-m-4c-32gb432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.16-12%
vx1-m-4c-32g-240s432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.193+7%

E2 family sizes

all about E2→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
e2-micro21 GiB–$0.00838$6.114$0.00503$0.00528
e2-highcpu-222 GiB–$0.0495$36.11$0.0297$0.0312
e2-small22 GiB–$0.0168$12.23$0.0101$0.0106
e2-medium24 GiB–$0.0335$24.46$0.0201$0.0211
e2-standard-228 GiB–$0.067$48.92$0.0402$0.0422
e2-highmem-2216 GiB–$0.0904$65.99$0.0542$0.057
e2-highcpu-444 GiB–$0.0989$72.23$0.0594$0.0623
e2-standard-4416 GiB–$0.134$97.84$0.0804$0.0844
e2-highmem-4432 GiB–$0.1808$132$0.1085$0.1139
e2-highcpu-888 GiB–$0.1979$144$0.1188$0.1247
e2-standard-8832 GiB–$0.268$196$0.1608$0.1689
e2-highmem-8864 GiB–$0.3616$264$0.217$0.2278
e2-highcpu-161616 GiB–$0.3958$289$0.2375$0.2493
e2-standard-161664 GiB–$0.5361$391$0.3217$0.3377
e2-highmem-1616128 GiB–$0.7232$528$0.434$0.4556
e2-highcpu-323232 GiB–$0.7915$578$0.475$0.4987
e2-standard-3232128 GiB–$1.072$783$0.6434$0.6755

Similar machine types on Google Cloud

other Google Cloud families with a similar shape, cheapest first

e2-highmem-4 FAQ

How much does e2-highmem-4 cost?

e2-highmem-4 costs $0.1808 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $132 per month. Across 42 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1808 in Iowa to $0.2893 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $0.1085 per hour (40% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.1139 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.3648 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does e2-highmem-4 have?

e2-highmem-4 has 4 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake. It is a general purpose machine type in the E2 family.

What are the equivalents of e2-highmem-4 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5a.xlarge (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.226/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, EC4as v5 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.226/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-4c-32gb (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.16/hour in New Jersey).