z3-highmem-22-highlssd

Compute Engine · Z3 family

The z3-highmem-22-highlssd is a storage optimized Compute Engine machine type with 22 vCPUs and 176 GiB of memory, running on Intel Sapphire Rapids with up to 23 gbps networking, starting at $3.25 per hour on demand.

storage optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
22

dedicated

memory
176 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

1.9 GHz

on-demand
$3.25

$2,373/mo · us-central1

spot vm
$1.932

−41% vs on-demand

1-yr committed use
$2.047

−37% vs on-demand

z3-highmem-22-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$3.25$1.932$2.047$1.463
Oregonus-west1cheapestNorth America$3.25$1.932$2.047$1.463
South Carolinaus-east1cheapestNorth America$3.25$1.932$2.047$1.463
Northern Virginiaus-east4North America$3.349$0.9444$2.11$1.507
Stockholmeurope-north2Europe$3.413$0.824$2.119$1.513
Netherlandseurope-west4Europe$3.462$1.023$2.181$1.558
Columbusus-east5North America$3.536$1.425$2.228$1.591
Mumbaiasia-south1Asia$3.538$0.5956$2.229$1.592
Mexiconorthamerica-south1North America$3.543$1.15$2.232$1.594
Londoneurope-west2Europe$3.764$1.213$2.371$1.694
Dallasus-south1North America$3.835$1.178$2.416$1.726
Frankfurteurope-west3Europe$3.855$1.164$2.428$1.735
Singaporeasia-southeast1Asia$3.878$1.017$2.443$1.745
Belgiumeurope-west1Europe$3.952$1.182$2.49$1.778
Berlineurope-west10Europe$4.149$0.4865$2.614$1.867
Sydneyaustralia-southeast1Oceania$4.161$1.218$2.622$1.873
Tokyoasia-northeast1Asia$4.189$1.528$2.639$1.885
Zuricheurope-west6Europe$4.248$0.4817$2.676$1.911

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
22
Memory
176 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
9 TB NVME (3 disks)
Storage detail
3 x 375 GiB local SSD
Network
Up to 23 Gbps
Peak bandwidth
23 Gbps

google cloud details

API name
z3-highmem-22-highlssd
Family
Z3
Category
Storage optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
18 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
Iowa · $3.25/hr
Max persistent disks
128

z3-highmem-22-highlssd 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 z3-highmem-22-highlssd
Google Cloudz3-highmem-22-highlssd22176 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$3.25–
AWSi3en.6xlarge24 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8175$2.712-17%
i7ie.6xlarge24 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)$3.119-4%
AzureL24aos v424 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$2.712-17%
L24aos v524 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$3.658+13%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.09×) · 96 GiB (1.8× less)2496 GiBAMD EPYC$1.26-61%
G8 Dedicated 128x3232 vCPU (1.45×) · 128 GiB (1.4× less)32128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.68-48%
Vultrvoc-s-24c-192gb-3840s-amd24 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBAMD EPYC$2.055-37%
voc-s-24c-192gb-5760s-amd24 vCPU (1.09×) · 192 GiB (1.09×)24192 GiBAMD EPYC$2.534-22%

Z3 family sizes

all about Z3→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
z3-highmem-8-highlssd864 GiB3 TB NVME$1.152$841$0.6846$0.7257
z3-highmem-14-standardlssd14112 GiB3 TB NVME$1.769$1,292$1.051$1.115
z3-highmem-16-highlssd16128 GiB6 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.304$1,682$1.369$1.451
z3-highmem-22-highlssd22176 GiB9 TB NVME (3 disks)$3.25$2,373$1.932$2.047
z3-highmem-22-standardlssd22176 GiB6 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.921$2,133$1.735$1.84
z3-highmem-32-highlssd32256 GiB12 TB NVME (4 disks)$4.608$3,364$2.739$2.903
z3-highmem-44-highlssd44352 GiB18 TB NVME (6 disks)$6.50$4,745$3.864$4.095
z3-highmem-44-standardlssd44352 GiB9 TB NVME (3 disks)$5.514$4,025$3.274$3.474
z3-highmem-88-highlssd88704 GiB36 TB NVME (12 disks)$13.00$9,490$7.727$8.19
z3-highmem-88-standardlssd88704 GiB18 TB NVME (6 disks)$11.03$8,050$6.549$6.947
z3-highmem-176-standardlssd1761,408 GiB36 TB NVME (12 disks)$22.05$16,100$13.10$13.89
z3-highmem-192-highlssd-metal1921,536 GiB72 TB NVME$27.65$20,182$16.43$17.42

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z3-highmem-22-highlssd FAQ

How much does z3-highmem-22-highlssd cost?

z3-highmem-22-highlssd costs $3.25 per hour on demand with Linux in Iowa (us-central1), about $2,373 per month. Across 18 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.25 in Iowa to $4.248 in Zurich. Spot VM capacity costs $1.932 per hour (41% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Committed use commitment brings it to $2.047 per hour. With Windows it costs $4.262 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does z3-highmem-22-highlssd have?

z3-highmem-22-highlssd has 22 vCPUs and 176 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-22-highlssd on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, i3en.6xlarge (24 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.712/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, L24aos v4 (24 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.712/hour in East US); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 96x24 (24 vCPU, 96 GiB, $1.26/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-s-24c-192gb-3840s-amd (24 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.055/hour in New Jersey).