t2a-standard-48

Compute Engine · T2A family

The t2a-standard-48 is a general purpose Compute Engine machine type with 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory, running on Ampere Altra with up to 32 gbps networking, starting at $1.848 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64ampere
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
192 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Ampere

3 GHz

on-demand
$1.848

$1,349/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$0.9483

−49% vs on-demand

regions
3

across 3 areas

t2a-standard-48 price by region

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

Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America$1.848$0.9483
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$1.941$1.159
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$2.279$0.7714

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
192 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
Ampere Altra
CPU vendor
Ampere
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
3 GHz (turbo 3 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
t2a-standard-48
Family
T2A
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
3 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $1.848/hr
CoreMark score
1,118,158
Max persistent disks
128

t2a-standard-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 t2a-standard-48
Google Cloudt2a-standard-4848192 GiBAmpere Altra$1.848–
AWSm6g.12xlarge48192 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$1.8480%
m7g.12xlarge48192 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$1.958+6%
AzureD48ps v648192 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.685-9%
D48ps v548192 GiBAmpere Altra$1.8480%
AkamaiDedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less) · x86 CPU50128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.728-6%
G7 Dedicated 128x5050 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less) · x86 CPU50128 GiBAMD EPYC$2.073+12%
Vultrvx1-g-48c-192gx86 CPU48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.44-22%
vx1-g-48c-192g-2880sx86 CPU48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.835-1%

T2A family sizes

all about T2A→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot
t2a-standard-114 GiB–$0.0385$28.11$0.0198
t2a-standard-228 GiB–$0.077$56.21$0.0395
t2a-standard-4416 GiB–$0.154$112$0.079
t2a-standard-8832 GiB–$0.308$225$0.158
t2a-standard-161664 GiB–$0.616$450$0.3161
t2a-standard-3232128 GiB–$1.232$899$0.6322
t2a-standard-4848192 GiB–$1.848$1,349$0.9483

Similar machine types on Google Cloud

other Google Cloud families with a similar shape, cheapest first

t2a-standard-48 FAQ

How much does t2a-standard-48 cost?

t2a-standard-48 costs $1.848 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $1,349 per month. Across 3 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.848 in Iowa to $2.279 in Singapore. Spot VM capacity costs $0.9483 per hour (49% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $4.056 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does t2a-standard-48 have?

t2a-standard-48 has 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Ampere Altra. It is a general purpose machine type in the T2A family.

What are the equivalents of t2a-standard-48 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m6g.12xlarge (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.848/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D48ps v6 (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.685/hour in East US); on Akamai, Dedicated 128GB (50 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.728/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-48c-192g (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.44/hour in New Jersey).