Instances GCP Compute Engine c4a-highcpu-72 c4a-highcpu-72
c4a-highcpu-72 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 72 vCPUs, 144 GiB memory (Google Axion). In Iowa it costs $2.727 per hour on demand ($1,991.00 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $1.799 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $1.345 per hour. It is sold in 32 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr committed use 3-yr committed use Iowa us-central1 $2.727 $1.345 $1.799 $1.228 South Carolina us-east1 $2.727 $1.345 $1.799 $1.228 Northern Virginia us-east4 $2.727 $1.625 $1.799 $1.228 Columbus us-east5 $2.727 $0.7043 $1.799 $1.195 Oregon us-west1 $2.727 $1.345 $1.799 $1.228 Mumbai asia-south1 $2.836 $1.14 $1.871 $1.277 Stockholm europe-north2 $2.864 $1.698 $1.889 $1.289 Netherlands europe-west4 $2.864 $0.3993 $1.889 $1.289 Mexico northamerica-south1 $2.973 $0.7688 $1.961 $1.338 Johannesburg africa-south1 $3.003 $1.354 $1.981 $1.352 Finland europe-north1 $3.003 $0.7705 $1.981 $1.352 Belgium europe-west1 $3.003 $1.34 $1.981 $1.352 Montréal northamerica-northeast1 $3.003 $1.381 $1.981 $1.352 Toronto northamerica-northeast2 $3.003 $1.38 $1.981 $1.352 Las Vegas us-west4 $3.072 $1.338 $2.026 $1.383 London europe-west2 $3.109 $1.519 $2.051 $1.399 Taiwan asia-east1 $3.158 $1.042 $2.083 $1.421 Madrid europe-southwest1 $3.218 $1.576 $2.123 $1.448 Frankfurt europe-west3 $3.218 $1.31 $2.123 $1.448 Dallas us-south1 $3.218 $1.074 $2.123 $1.448 Los Angeles us-west2 $3.279 $1.306 $2.163 $1.476 Warsaw europe-central2 $3.30 $0.8581 $2.177 $1.485 Doha me-central1 $3.314 $1.258 $2.186 $1.492 Singapore asia-southeast1 $3.365 $2.019 $2.22 $1.514 Sydney australia-southeast1 $3.41 $0.7165 $2.249 $1.535 Tokyo asia-northeast1 $3.502 $1.642 $2.311 $1.577 Melbourne australia-southeast2 $3.545 $0.7449 $2.339 $1.595 Zurich europe-west6 $3.573 $1.002 $2.357 $1.608 Jakarta asia-southeast2 $3.667 $0.9557 $2.42 $1.651 Santiago southamerica-west1 $3.90 $1.548 $2.573 $1.755 São Paulo southamerica-east1 $4.331 $1.645 $2.857 $1.949 Dammam me-central2 $4.365 $2.618 $2.879 $1.964
Compute Value vCPUs 72 Architecture arm64 Processor Google Axion
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 144
Networking Value Network Up to 50 Gbps
Storage Value Storage Network disks only Max persistent disks 128
Instance details Value Instance type c4a-highcpu-72 Family c4a Category General purpose
Other Value Series C4A Specs source Compute Engine API
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes .