c4a-highcpu-8

c4a-highcpu-8 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Google Axion). In Iowa it costs $0.303 per hour on demand ($221.19 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.1999 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1494 per hour. It is sold in 32 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr committed use3-yr committed use
Iowa us-central1$0.303$0.1494$0.1999$0.1364
South Carolina us-east1$0.303$0.1494$0.1999$0.1364
Northern Virginia us-east4$0.303$0.1805$0.1999$0.1364
Columbus us-east5$0.303$0.0783$0.1999$0.1327
Oregon us-west1$0.303$0.1494$0.1999$0.1364
Mumbai asia-south1$0.3152$0.1267$0.2079$0.1419
Stockholm europe-north2$0.3182$0.1886$0.2099$0.1432
Netherlands europe-west4$0.3182$0.0444$0.2099$0.1432
Mexico northamerica-south1$0.3303$0.0854$0.2179$0.1487
Johannesburg africa-south1$0.3337$0.1505$0.2201$0.1502
Finland europe-north1$0.3337$0.0856$0.2201$0.1502
Belgium europe-west1$0.3337$0.1489$0.2201$0.1502
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$0.3337$0.1534$0.2201$0.1502
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$0.3337$0.1533$0.2201$0.1502
Las Vegas us-west4$0.3413$0.1487$0.2252$0.1536
London europe-west2$0.3455$0.1688$0.2279$0.1555
Taiwan asia-east1$0.3509$0.1158$0.2315$0.1579
Madrid europe-southwest1$0.3576$0.1751$0.2359$0.1609
Frankfurt europe-west3$0.3576$0.1455$0.2359$0.1609
Dallas us-south1$0.3576$0.1193$0.2359$0.1609
Los Angeles us-west2$0.3643$0.1451$0.2403$0.164
Warsaw europe-central2$0.3667$0.0953$0.2419$0.165
Doha me-central1$0.3682$0.1398$0.2429$0.1657
Singapore asia-southeast1$0.3739$0.2243$0.2466$0.1683
Sydney australia-southeast1$0.3788$0.0796$0.2499$0.1706
Tokyo asia-northeast1$0.3892$0.1825$0.2567$0.1752
Melbourne australia-southeast2$0.3939$0.0828$0.2598$0.1773
Zurich europe-west6$0.397$0.1114$0.2619$0.1787
Jakarta asia-southeast2$0.4075$0.1062$0.2688$0.1834
Santiago southamerica-west1$0.4333$0.172$0.2859$0.195
São Paulo southamerica-east1$0.4812$0.1828$0.3175$0.2166
Dammam me-central2$0.485$0.2909$0.3199$0.2182

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturearm64
ProcessorGoogle Axion
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 23 Gbps
StorageValue
StorageNetwork disks only
Max persistent disks32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec4a-highcpu-8
Familyc4a
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
SeriesC4A
Specs sourceCompute Engine API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c4a-highcpu-112$0.0379
c4a-standard-114$0.0449
c4a-highmem-118$0.0589
c4a-highcpu-224$0.0758
c4a-standard-228$0.0898
c4a-highmem-2216$0.1179
c4a-highcpu-448$0.1515
c4a-standard-4416$0.1796
c4a-standard-4-lssd416$0.2412
c4a-highmem-4432$0.2358
c4a-highmem-4-lssd432$0.2974
c4a-highcpu-8816$0.303
c4a-standard-8832$0.3592
c4a-standard-8-lssd832$0.4825
c4a-highmem-8864$0.4715
c4a-highmem-8-lssd864$0.5948
c4a-highcpu-161632$0.6061
c4a-standard-161664$0.7184
c4a-standard-16-lssd1664$0.965
c4a-highmem-1616128$0.943
c4a-highmem-16-lssd16128$1.19
c4a-highcpu-323264$1.212
c4a-standard-3232128$1.437
c4a-standard-32-lssd32128$1.807
c4a-highmem-3232256$1.886
c4a-highmem-32-lssd32256$2.256
c4a-highcpu-484896$1.818
c4a-standard-4848192$2.155
c4a-standard-48-lssd48192$2.772
c4a-highmem-4848384$2.829
c4a-highmem-48-lssd48384$3.446
c4a-highcpu-6464128$2.424
c4a-standard-6464256$2.874
c4a-standard-64-lssd64256$3.737
c4a-highmem-6464512$3.772
c4a-highmem-64-lssd64512$4.635
c4a-highcpu-7272144$2.727
c4a-standard-7272288$3.233
c4a-standard-72-lssd72288$4.219
c4a-highmem-7272576$4.244
c4a-highmem-72-lssd72576$5.23
c4a-highmem-96-metal96768$5.658

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes.