c4n-highmem-16

c4n-highmem-16 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 16 vCPUs, 124 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)). In Iowa it costs $1.668 per hour on demand ($1,217.93 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $1.051 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.634 per hour. It is sold in 6 regions.

Prices by region

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	$1.668	$0.634	$1.051	$0.6673
South Carolina us-east1	$1.668	$0.734	$1.051	$0.6673
Oregon us-west1	$1.668	$0.634	$1.051	$0.6673
Netherlands europe-west4	$1.752	$0.7007	$1.104	$0.7007
London europe-west2	$1.902	$0.7228	$1.198	$0.7608
Frankfurt europe-west3	$1.969	$0.7875	$1.24	$0.7875

Committed use discounts Spot prices by region

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	16
Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	124

Storage	Value
Storage	Network disks only
Max persistent disks	128

Instance details	Value
Instance type	c4n-highmem-16
Family	c4n

Other	Value
Series	C4N
Specs source	Compute Engine API

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Other c4n sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
c4n-highcpu-2	2	4	$0.1361
c4n-standard-2	2	7	$0.155
c4n-highmem-2	2	15	$0.2054
c4n-highcpu-4	4	8	$0.2722
c4n-standard-4	4	15	$0.3163
c4n-standard-4-lssd	4	15	$0.4478
c4n-highmem-4	4	31	$0.4171
c4n-highmem-4-lssd	4	31	$0.5486
c4n-highcpu-8	8	16	$0.5443
c4n-standard-8	8	30	$0.6325
c4n-standard-8-lssd	8	30	$0.7641
c4n-highmem-8	8	62	$0.8342
c4n-highmem-8-lssd	8	62	$0.9657
c4n-highcpu-16	16	32	$1.089
c4n-standard-16	16	60	$1.265
c4n-standard-16-lssd	16	60	$1.528
c4n-highmem-16	16	124	$1.668
c4n-highmem-16-lssd	16	124	$1.931
c4n-highcpu-24	24	48	$1.633
c4n-standard-24	24	90	$1.898
c4n-standard-24-lssd	24	90	$2.424
c4n-highmem-24	24	186	$2.502
c4n-highmem-24-lssd	24	186	$3.029
c4n-highcpu-48	48	96	$3.266
c4n-standard-48	48	180	$3.795
c4n-standard-48-lssd	48	180	$4.847
c4n-highmem-48	48	372	$5.005
c4n-highmem-48-lssd	48	372	$6.057
c4n-highcpu-96	96	192	$6.532
c4n-standard-96	96	360	$7.591
c4n-standard-96-lssd	96	360	$9.695
c4n-highmem-96	96	744	$10.01
c4n-highmem-96-lssd	96	744	$12.114
c4n-highcpu-192	192	384	$13.064
c4n-standard-192	192	720	$15.181
c4n-standard-192-lssd	192	720	$19.389
c4n-highmem-192	192	1488	$20.02
c4n-highmem-192-lssd	192	1488	$24.229

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