n4-highmem-48

Compute Engine · N4 family

The n4-highmem-48 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on Intel Emerald Rapids with up to 32 gbps networking, starting at $2.856 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
384 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2.1 GHz

on-demand
$2.856

$2,085/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$1.605

−44% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$1.80

−37% vs on-demand

n4-highmem-48 price by region

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

Columbusus-east5cheapestNorth America$2.856$0.9568$1.80$1.285
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$2.856$1.605$1.80$1.285
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$2.856$1.45$1.80$1.285
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$2.856$1.605$1.80$1.285
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$2.856$1.605$1.80$1.285
Delhiasia-south2Asia$2.971$0.9514$1.872$1.337
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$2.971$0.6456$1.872$1.337
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$2.999$0.6263$1.889$1.381
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$2.999$1.236$1.889$1.381
Bangkokasia-southeast3Asia$2.999$0.5679$1.889$1.35
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$3.114$0.8356$1.961$1.401
Tel Avivme-west1Middle East$3.142$0.8233$1.979$1.414
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$3.145$0.7546$1.981$1.415
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$3.145$0.4109$1.981$1.415
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$3.145$1.305$1.981$1.415
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$3.145$0.5865$1.981$1.415
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$3.145$1.159$1.981$1.415
Las Vegasus-west4North America$3.217$1.343$2.027$1.448
Londoneurope-west2Europe$3.256$1.248$2.051$1.465
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$3.308$1.257$2.084$1.488
Milaneurope-west8Europe$3.314$0.6137$2.087$1.491
Pariseurope-west9Europe$3.314$1.185$2.087$1.491
Dallasus-south1North America$3.371$0.5924$2.123$1.517
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$3.371$2.008$2.123$1.517
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$3.371$0.7512$2.123$1.517
Los Angelesus-west2North America$3.434$1.945$2.163$1.545
Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America$3.434$0.7312$2.163$1.545
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$3.456$1.756$2.177$1.555
Dohame-central1Middle East$3.471$1.597$2.186$1.596
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$3.524$2.113$2.22$1.586
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$3.571$1.729$2.249$1.644
Osakaasia-northeast2Asia$3.668$1.329$2.311$1.651
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$3.668$1.732$2.311$1.651
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$3.668$2.086$2.311$1.651
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$3.713$1.308$2.339$1.671
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$3.742$1.901$2.357$1.684
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$3.841$1.114$2.42$1.729
Hong Kongasia-east2Asia$3.996$0.3604$2.517$1.798
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$4.085$0.7567$2.573$1.838
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$4.536$0.5988$2.857$2.041
Dammamme-central2Middle East$4.57$0.8284$2.879$2.057

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
384 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
Intel Emerald Rapids
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
2.1 GHz (turbo 2.9 GHz)
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Persistent disk only
Network
Up to 32 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
32 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
n4-highmem-48
Family
N4
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
41 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $2.856/hr
CoreMark score
1,027,463
Max persistent disks
128

n4-highmem-48 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 n4-highmem-48
Google Cloudn4-highmem-4848384 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$2.856–
AWSr5a.12xlarge48384 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$2.712-5%
r6a.12xlarge48384 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$2.722-5%
AzureEC48as v548384 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$2.712-5%
EC48ads v548384 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$3.144+10%
AkamaiDedicated 256GB56 vCPU (1.17×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.456+21%
G7 Dedicated 256x5656 vCPU (1.17×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$4.148+45%
Vultrvbm-24c-384gb-amd548384 GiBAMD EPYC 9255$0.73-74%
vbm-24c-384gb-amd48384 GiBAMD EPYC 9254$1.13-60%

N4 family sizes

all about N4→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
n4-highcpu-224 GiB–$0.0765$55.87$0.043$0.0482
n4-standard-228 GiB–$0.0907$66.21$0.051$0.0571
n4-highmem-2216 GiB–$0.119$86.88$0.0669$0.075
n4-highcpu-448 GiB–$0.1531$112$0.086$0.0964
n4-standard-4416 GiB–$0.1814$132$0.1019$0.1143
n4-highmem-4432 GiB–$0.238$174$0.1338$0.15
n4-highcpu-8816 GiB–$0.3062$223$0.1721$0.1929
n4-standard-8832 GiB–$0.3628$265$0.2039$0.2286
n4-highmem-8864 GiB–$0.4761$348$0.2675$0.2999
n4-highcpu-161632 GiB–$0.6123$447$0.3441$0.3858
n4-standard-161664 GiB–$0.7256$530$0.4078$0.4571
n4-highmem-1616128 GiB–$0.9522$695$0.5351$0.5998
n4-highcpu-323264 GiB–$1.225$894$0.6883$0.7715
n4-standard-3232128 GiB–$1.451$1,059$0.8156$0.9142
n4-highmem-3232256 GiB–$1.904$1,390$1.07$1.20
n4-highcpu-484896 GiB–$1.837$1,341$1.032$1.157
n4-standard-4848192 GiB–$2.177$1,589$1.223$1.371
n4-highmem-4848384 GiB–$2.856$2,085$1.605$1.80
n4-highcpu-6464128 GiB–$2.449$1,788$1.377$1.543
n4-standard-6464256 GiB–$2.902$2,119$1.631$1.828
n4-highmem-6464512 GiB–$3.809$2,780$2.14$2.399
n4-highcpu-8080160 GiB–$3.062$2,235$1.721$1.929
n4-standard-8080320 GiB–$3.628$2,648$2.039$2.286
n4-highmem-8080640 GiB–$4.761$3,475$2.675$2.999

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n4-highmem-48 FAQ

How much does n4-highmem-48 cost?

n4-highmem-48 costs $2.856 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $2,085 per month. Across 41 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.856 in Iowa to $4.57 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $1.605 per hour (44% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $1.80 per hour. With Windows it costs $5.064 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does n4-highmem-48 have?

n4-highmem-48 has 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Emerald Rapids. It is a general purpose machine type in the N4 family.

What are the equivalents of n4-highmem-48 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, r5a.12xlarge (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.712/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, EC48as v5 (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.712/hour in East US); on Akamai, Dedicated 256GB (56 vCPU, 256 GiB, $3.456/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vbm-24c-384gb-amd5 (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $0.73/hour in New Jersey).