n4-standard-4

Compute Engine · N4 family

The n4-standard-4 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Emerald Rapids with up to 10 gbps networking, starting at $0.1814 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

2.1 GHz

on-demand
$0.1814

$132/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.1019

−44% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$0.1143

−37% vs on-demand

n4-standard-4 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$0.1814$0.0608$0.1143$0.0816
Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.1814$0.1019$0.1143$0.0816
Northern Virginiaus-east4cheapestNorth America$0.1814$0.0921$0.1143$0.0816
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$0.1814$0.1019$0.1143$0.0816
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$0.1814$0.1019$0.1143$0.0816
Delhiasia-south2Asia$0.1887$0.0604$0.1189$0.0849
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$0.1887$0.041$0.1189$0.0849
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$0.1905$0.0398$0.12$0.0883
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$0.1905$0.0785$0.12$0.0883
Bangkokasia-southeast3Asia$0.1905$0.0361$0.12$0.0857
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$0.1977$0.0531$0.1246$0.089
Tel Avivme-west1Middle East$0.1995$0.0523$0.1257$0.0898
Johannesburgafrica-south1Africa$0.1997$0.0479$0.1258$0.0899
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$0.1997$0.0261$0.1258$0.0899
Finlandeurope-north1Europe$0.1997$0.0829$0.1258$0.0899
Montréalnorthamerica-northeast1North America$0.1997$0.0373$0.1258$0.0899
Torontonorthamerica-northeast2North America$0.1997$0.0736$0.1258$0.0899
Las Vegasus-west4North America$0.2043$0.0853$0.1287$0.0919
Londoneurope-west2Europe$0.2068$0.0792$0.1303$0.0931
Taiwanasia-east1Asia$0.21$0.0798$0.1323$0.0945
Milaneurope-west8Europe$0.2104$0.039$0.1326$0.0947
Pariseurope-west9Europe$0.2104$0.0753$0.1326$0.0947
Dallasus-south1North America$0.2141$0.0376$0.1349$0.0963
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$0.2141$0.1275$0.1349$0.0963
Madrideurope-southwest1Europe$0.2141$0.0477$0.1349$0.0963
Los Angelesus-west2North America$0.2181$0.1235$0.1374$0.0981
Salt Lake Cityus-west3North America$0.2181$0.0464$0.1374$0.0981
Warsaweurope-central2Europe$0.2195$0.1115$0.1383$0.0988
Dohame-central1Middle East$0.2204$0.1014$0.1389$0.1006
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$0.2238$0.1342$0.141$0.1007
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$0.2268$0.1098$0.1429$0.1052
Osakaasia-northeast2Asia$0.233$0.0844$0.1468$0.1048
Seoulasia-northeast3Asia$0.233$0.11$0.1468$0.1048
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$0.233$0.1324$0.1468$0.1048
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2Oceania$0.2358$0.0831$0.1486$0.1061
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$0.2376$0.1208$0.1497$0.1069
Jakartaasia-southeast2Asia$0.2439$0.0707$0.1537$0.1098
Hong Kongasia-east2Asia$0.2538$0.0229$0.1599$0.1142
Santiagosouthamerica-west1South America$0.2594$0.048$0.1634$0.1167
São Paulosouthamerica-east1South America$0.288$0.038$0.1815$0.1296
Dammamme-central2Middle East$0.2902$0.0526$0.1828$0.1306

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 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 10 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
n4-standard-4
Family
N4
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
41 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $0.1814/hr
CoreMark score
86,569
Max persistent disks
128

n4-standard-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 n4-standard-4
Google Cloudn4-standard-4416 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$0.1814–
AWSm5a.xlarge416 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$0.172-5%
m6a.xlarge416 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$0.1728-5%
AzureD4as v5416 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.172-5%
DC4as v5416 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.172-5%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 16x4416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.21+16%
Dedicated 8GB8 GiB (2× less)48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.108-40%
Vultrvx1-g-4c-16g416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.12-34%
vx1-g-4c-16g-240s416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.153-16%

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

Similar machine types on Google Cloud

other Google Cloud families with a similar shape, cheapest first

n4-standard-4 FAQ

How much does n4-standard-4 cost?

n4-standard-4 costs $0.1814 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $132 per month. Across 41 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1814 in Iowa to $0.2902 in Dammam. Spot VM capacity costs $0.1019 per hour (44% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $0.1143 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.3654 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does n4-standard-4 have?

n4-standard-4 has 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (4 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-standard-4 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5a.xlarge (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.172/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D4as v5 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.172/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-4c-16g (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.12/hour in New Jersey).