c4a-highmem-72-lssd

c4a-highmem-72-lssd is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 72 vCPUs, 576 GiB memory (Google Axion). In Iowa it costs $5.23 per hour on demand ($3,817.90 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $3.448 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $2.58 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$5.23$2.58$3.448$2.354
South Carolina us-east1$5.23$2.58$3.448$2.354
Northern Virginia us-east4$5.23$3.115$3.448$2.354
Columbus us-east5$5.23$1.351$3.448$2.222
Oregon us-west1$5.23$2.58$3.448$2.354
Mumbai asia-south1$5.439$2.188$3.586$2.448
Stockholm europe-north2$5.492$3.256$3.621$2.472
Netherlands europe-west4$5.492$0.7656$3.621$2.472
Mexico northamerica-south1$5.701$1.474$3.759$2.566
Johannesburg africa-south1$5.759$2.596$3.797$2.592
Finland europe-north1$5.759$1.478$3.797$2.592
Belgium europe-west1$5.759$2.57$3.797$2.592
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$5.759$2.646$3.797$2.592
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$5.759$2.644$3.797$2.592
Las Vegas us-west4$5.891$2.567$3.884$2.651
London europe-west2$5.962$2.913$3.931$2.683
Taiwan asia-east1$6.056$1.998$3.993$2.726
Madrid europe-southwest1$6.171$3.024$4.069$2.777
Frankfurt europe-west3$6.171$2.512$4.069$2.777
Dallas us-south1$6.171$2.059$4.069$2.777
Los Angeles us-west2$6.287$2.504$4.145$2.83
Warsaw europe-central2$6.328$1.646$4.172$2.848
Doha me-central1$6.354$2.411$4.19$2.86
Singapore asia-southeast1$6.452$3.871$4.254$2.904
Sydney australia-southeast1$6.538$1.373$4.311$2.945
Tokyo asia-northeast1$6.716$3.151$4.428$3.023
Melbourne australia-southeast2$6.797$1.428$4.481$3.058
Zurich europe-west6$6.851$1.921$4.517$3.084
Jakarta asia-southeast2$7.033$1.832$4.637$3.165
Santiago southamerica-west1$7.479$2.966$4.931$3.366
São Paulo southamerica-east1$8.305$3.152$5.475$3.738

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs72
Architecturearm64
ProcessorGoogle Axion
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)576
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 50 Gbps
StorageValue
Storage16 x 375 GiB NVMe local SSD
Max persistent disks128
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec4a-highmem-72-lssd
Familyc4a
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
SeriesC4A
Specs sourceCompute Engine API

Other c4a sizes

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.