n1-highcpu-64

Compute Engine · N1 family

The n1-highcpu-64 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 64 vCPUs and 57.6 GiB of memory, running on Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Ivy Bridge, Intel Sandy Bridge, Intel Skylake with up to 32 gbps networking, starting at $2.267 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intelprevious generation
vCPUs
64

dedicated

memory
57.6 GiB

0.9 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2 GHz

on-demand
$2.267

$1,655/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$1.163

−49% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$1.428

−37% vs on-demand

Previous generation. Google Cloud still sells n1-highcpu-64, but newer families usually give more performance per dollar. See the similar machine types below.

n1-highcpu-64 price by region

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

Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$2.267$1.163$1.428$1.02
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$2.267$1.163$1.428$1.02
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$2.267$1.163$1.428$1.02
Tel Avivme-west1Middle East$2.494$1.496$1.746$1.746
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$2.494$1.341$1.571$1.122
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$2.496$1.487$1.572$1.123
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$2.496$1.494$1.572$1.123
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$2.496$1.144$1.572$1.123
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$2.496$0.4856$1.572$1.123
Las Vegasus-west4North America$2.554$0.9411$1.528$1.092
Northern Virginiaus-east4North America$2.554$1.085$1.528$1.092
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$2.625$0.6167$1.654$1.181
Delhiasia-south2Asia$2.723$0.6759$1.715$1.225
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$2.723$1.008$1.715$1.225
Los Angelesus-west2North America$2.723$1.246$1.716$1.225
Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America$2.723$1.087$1.716$1.225
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$2.743$0.894$1.728$1.235
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$2.797$0.6671$1.762$1.259
Osakaasia-northeast2Asia$2.912$1.342$1.834$1.31
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$2.912$1.419$1.834$1.31
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$2.912$1.217$1.834$1.31
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$2.921$1.344$1.839$1.313
Londoneurope-west2Europe$2.921$0.9891$1.839$1.313
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$2.97$1.118$1.871$1.336
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$3.049$0.3643$1.92$1.372
Hong Kongasia-east2Asia$3.172$0.5164$1.999$1.428
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$3.217$0.5451$2.028$1.448
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$3.217$1.425$2.028$1.448
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$3.599$1.196$2.268$1.62

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
64
Memory
57.6 GiB
Memory per vCPU
0.9 GiB
Processor
Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Ivy Bridge, Intel Sandy Bridge, Intel Skylake
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2 GHz (turbo 2.7 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk (local SSD attachable)
Network
Up to 32 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
32 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
n1-highcpu-64
Family
N1
Category
General purpose
Generation
Previous
Regions
29 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $2.267/hr
CoreMark score
815,329
Max persistent disks
128
Sustained use discounts
Yes

n1-highcpu-64 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 n1-highcpu-64
Google Cloudn1-highcpu-646457.6 GiBIntel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Ivy Bridge, Intel Sandy Bridge, Intel Skylake$2.267–
AWSc4.8xlarge36 vCPU (1.8× less)3660 GiBIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)$1.591-30%
c6a.16xlarge128 GiB (2.2×)64128 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$2.448+8%
AzureD64als v6128 GiB (2.2×)64128 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$2.573+13%
D64als v7128 GiB (2.2×)64128 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$2.573+13%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 128x64128 GiB (2.2×)64128 GiBAMD EPYC$2.16-5%
Dedicated 96GB48 vCPU (1.3× less) · 96 GiB (1.67×)4896 GiBAMD EPYC$1.296-43%

N1 family sizes

all about N1→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
f1-micro10.6 GiB–$0.0076$5.548$0.00068$0.00532
g1-small11.7 GiB–$0.0257$18.76$0.00231$0.018
n1-standard-113.75 GiB–$0.0475$34.68$0.0244$0.0299
n1-highcpu-221.8 GiB–$0.0708$51.72$0.0363$0.0446
n1-standard-227.5 GiB–$0.095$69.35$0.0487$0.0598
n1-highmem-2213 GiB–$0.1183$86.36$0.0607$0.0745
n1-highcpu-443.6 GiB–$0.1417$103$0.0727$0.0893
n1-standard-4415 GiB–$0.19$139$0.0974$0.1197
n1-highmem-4426 GiB–$0.2366$173$0.1213$0.1491
n1-highcpu-887.2 GiB–$0.2834$207$0.1453$0.1785
n1-standard-8830 GiB–$0.38$277$0.1948$0.2394
n1-highmem-8852 GiB–$0.4732$345$0.2426$0.2981
n1-highcpu-161614.4 GiB–$0.5668$414$0.2906$0.3571
n1-standard-161660 GiB–$0.76$555$0.3897$0.4788
n1-highmem-1616104 GiB–$0.9464$691$0.4852$0.5962
n1-highcpu-323228.8 GiB–$1.134$828$0.5813$0.7141
n1-standard-3232120 GiB–$1.52$1,110$0.7794$0.9576
n1-highmem-3232208 GiB–$1.893$1,382$0.9705$1.192
n1-highcpu-646457.6 GiB–$2.267$1,655$1.163$1.428
n1-standard-6464240 GiB–$3.04$2,219$1.559$1.915
n1-highmem-6464416 GiB–$3.786$2,764$1.941$2.385
n1-highcpu-969686.4 GiB–$3.401$2,483$1.744$2.142
n1-standard-9696360 GiB–$4.56$3,329$2.338$2.873
n1-highmem-9696624 GiB–$5.679$4,145$2.911$3.577

Similar machine types on Google Cloud

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n1-highcpu-64 FAQ

How much does n1-highcpu-64 cost?

n1-highcpu-64 costs $2.267 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $1,655 per month. Across 29 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.267 in Iowa to $3.599 in São Paulo. Spot VM capacity costs $1.163 per hour (49% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $1.428 per hour. With Windows it costs $5.211 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does n1-highcpu-64 have?

n1-highcpu-64 has 64 vCPUs and 57.6 GiB of memory (0.9 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Ivy Bridge, Intel Sandy Bridge, Intel Skylake. It is a general purpose machine type in the N1 family.

What are the equivalents of n1-highcpu-64 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c4.8xlarge (36 vCPU, 60 GiB, $1.591/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D64als v6 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.573/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x64 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.16/hour in Newark, NJ).