c4a-highmem-48

c4a-highmem-48 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Google Axion). In Iowa it costs $2.829 per hour on demand ($2,065.24 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $1.865 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $1.395 per hour. It is sold in 31 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$2.829$1.395$1.865$1.273
South Carolina us-east1$2.829$1.395$1.865$1.273
Northern Virginia us-east4$2.829$1.685$1.865$1.273
Columbus us-east5$2.829$0.7305$1.865$1.186
Oregon us-west1$2.829$1.395$1.865$1.273
Mumbai asia-south1$2.942$1.183$1.939$1.325
Stockholm europe-north2$2.971$1.761$1.958$1.337
Netherlands europe-west4$2.971$0.414$1.958$1.337
Mexico northamerica-south1$3.084$0.7974$2.033$1.388
Finland europe-north1$3.115$0.7991$2.053$1.402
Belgium europe-west1$3.115$1.39$2.053$1.402
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$3.115$1.431$2.053$1.402
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$3.115$1.43$2.053$1.402
Johannesburg africa-south1$3.115$1.404$2.053$1.402
Las Vegas us-west4$3.186$1.388$2.10$1.434
London europe-west2$3.225$1.576$2.126$1.451
Taiwan asia-east1$3.276$1.081$2.159$1.474
Madrid europe-southwest1$3.338$1.636$2.201$1.502
Frankfurt europe-west3$3.338$1.359$2.201$1.502
Dallas us-south1$3.338$1.113$2.201$1.502
Los Angeles us-west2$3.401$1.355$2.242$1.531
Warsaw europe-central2$3.423$0.89$2.256$1.541
Doha me-central1$3.437$1.304$2.266$1.547
Singapore asia-southeast1$3.49$2.094$2.301$1.571
Sydney australia-southeast1$3.537$0.7429$2.331$1.594
Tokyo asia-northeast1$3.633$1.704$2.395$1.635
Melbourne australia-southeast2$3.677$0.7725$2.423$1.654
Zurich europe-west6$3.706$1.039$2.443$1.668
Jakarta asia-southeast2$3.804$0.9905$2.508$1.712
Santiago southamerica-west1$4.045$1.604$2.667$1.821
São Paulo southamerica-east1$4.492$1.705$2.961$2.022

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Architecturearm64
ProcessorGoogle Axion
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 34 Gbps
StorageValue
StorageNetwork disks only
Max persistent disks32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec4a-highmem-48
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.