z3-highmem-16-highlssd
Compute Engine · Z3 family
The z3-highmem-16-highlssd is a storage optimized Compute Engine machine type with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on Intel Sapphire Rapids with up to 23 gbps networking, starting at $2.304 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $2.304
- spot vm
- $1.369
- 1-yr committed use
- $1.451
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
1.9 GHz
$1,682/mo · us-central1
−41% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
z3-highmem-16-highlssd price by region
18 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot VM · 1-yr Committed use · 3-yr Committed use
| Iowaus-central1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $2.304 | $1.369 | $1.451 | $1.037 |
| Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America | $2.304 | $1.369 | $1.451 | $1.037 |
| South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America | $2.304 | $1.369 | $1.451 | $1.037 |
| Northern Virginiaus-east4North America | $2.37 | $0.6473 | $1.493 | $1.066 |
| Stockholmeurope-north2Europe | $2.419 | $0.5868 | $1.503 | $1.074 |
| Netherlandseurope-west4Europe | $2.452 | $0.7047 | $1.545 | $1.103 |
| Mumbaiasia-south1Asia | $2.501 | $0.4117 | $1.576 | $1.126 |
| Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America | $2.511 | $0.8232 | $1.582 | $1.13 |
| Columbusus-east5North America | $2.512 | $1.001 | $1.582 | $1.13 |
| Londoneurope-west2Europe | $2.666 | $0.8477 | $1.679 | $1.20 |
| Dallasus-south1North America | $2.719 | $0.8143 | $1.713 | $1.223 |
| Frankfurteurope-west3Europe | $2.732 | $0.8038 | $1.721 | $1.229 |
| Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia | $2.754 | $0.7031 | $1.735 | $1.239 |
| Belgiumeurope-west1Europe | $2.814 | $0.8241 | $1.773 | $1.266 |
| Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania | $2.946 | $0.8376 | $1.856 | $1.326 |
| Berlineurope-west10Europe | $2.946 | $0.3405 | $1.856 | $1.326 |
| Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia | $2.969 | $1.065 | $1.87 | $1.336 |
| Zuricheurope-west6Europe | $3.012 | $0.3381 | $1.897 | $1.355 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Sapphire Rapids
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 1.9 GHz (turbo 3 GHz)
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 6 TB NVME (2 disks)
- Storage detail
- 2 x 375 GiB local SSD
- Network
- Up to 23 Gbps
- Peak bandwidth
- 23 Gbps
google cloud details
- API name
z3-highmem-16-highlssd- Family
- Z3
- Category
- Storage optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 18 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- Iowa · $2.304/hr
- Max persistent disks
- 128
z3-highmem-16-highlssd equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs z3-highmem-16-highlssd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | z3-highmem-16-highlssd | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $2.304 | – |
| AWS | i4i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | $1.373 | -40% |
| i7i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) | $1.51 | -34% | |
| Azure | L16as v3 | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $1.248 | -46% |
| L16as v4 | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $1.376 | -40% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.84 | -64% |
| G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less) | 24 | 96 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.26 | -45% | |
| Vultr | voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.37 | -41% |
| voc-s-16c-128gb-3840s-amd | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.699 | -26% |
Z3 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z3-highmem-8-highlssd | 8 | 64 GiB | 3 TB NVME | $1.152 | $841 | $0.6846 | $0.7257 |
| z3-highmem-14-standardlssd | 14 | 112 GiB | 3 TB NVME | $1.769 | $1,292 | $1.051 | $1.115 |
| z3-highmem-16-highlssd | 16 | 128 GiB | 6 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.304 | $1,682 | $1.369 | $1.451 |
| z3-highmem-22-highlssd | 22 | 176 GiB | 9 TB NVME (3 disks) | $3.25 | $2,373 | $1.932 | $2.047 |
| z3-highmem-22-standardlssd | 22 | 176 GiB | 6 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.921 | $2,133 | $1.735 | $1.84 |
| z3-highmem-32-highlssd | 32 | 256 GiB | 12 TB NVME (4 disks) | $4.608 | $3,364 | $2.739 | $2.903 |
| z3-highmem-44-highlssd | 44 | 352 GiB | 18 TB NVME (6 disks) | $6.50 | $4,745 | $3.864 | $4.095 |
| z3-highmem-44-standardlssd | 44 | 352 GiB | 9 TB NVME (3 disks) | $5.514 | $4,025 | $3.274 | $3.474 |
| z3-highmem-88-highlssd | 88 | 704 GiB | 36 TB NVME (12 disks) | $13.00 | $9,490 | $7.727 | $8.19 |
| z3-highmem-88-standardlssd | 88 | 704 GiB | 18 TB NVME (6 disks) | $11.03 | $8,050 | $6.549 | $6.947 |
| z3-highmem-176-standardlssd | 176 | 1,408 GiB | 36 TB NVME (12 disks) | $22.05 | $16,100 | $13.10 | $13.89 |
| z3-highmem-192-highlssd-metal | 192 | 1,536 GiB | 72 TB NVME | $27.65 | $20,182 | $16.43 | $17.42 |
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z3-highmem-16-highlssd FAQ
How much does z3-highmem-16-highlssd cost?
z3-highmem-16-highlssd costs $2.304 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $1,682 per month. Across 18 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.304 in Iowa to $3.012 in Zurich. Spot VM capacity costs $1.369 per hour (41% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $1.451 per hour. With Windows it costs $3.04 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does z3-highmem-16-highlssd have?
z3-highmem-16-highlssd has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Sapphire Rapids. It is a storage optimized machine type in the Z3 family.
What are the equivalents of z3-highmem-16-highlssd on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, i4i.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.373/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, L16as v3 (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.248/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.37/hour in New Jersey).