Accelerator optimized GCP Compute Engine machine types
GCP Compute Engine has 33 accelerator optimized machine types in Iowa, across 4 families. The cheapest is g2-standard-4 at $0.7068 per hour on demand (4 vCPUs, 16 GiB).
Prices in Iowa, cheapest first
| Type | Family | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | GPUs | On-demand /hr | Spot /hr | 1-yr committed use /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g2-standard-4 | g2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | $0.7068 | $0.423 | $0.4453 |
| g2-standard-8 | g2 | 8 | 32 | 1 | $0.8536 | $0.5108 | $0.5378 |
| g2-standard-12 | g2 | 12 | 48 | 1 | $1.00 | $0.5986 | $0.6303 |
| g2-standard-16 | g2 | 16 | 64 | 1 | $1.147 | $0.6865 | $0.7227 |
| g4-standard-6 | g4 | 6 | 22 | 1 | $1.518 | $0.6048 | $1.048 |
| g2-standard-32 | g2 | 32 | 128 | 1 | $1.734 | $1.038 | $1.093 |
| g4-standard-12 | g4 | 12 | 45 | 1 | $1.947 | $0.7648 | $1.343 |
| g2-standard-24 | g2 | 24 | 96 | 2 | $2.001 | $1.197 | $1.26 |
| g4-standard-24 | g4 | 24 | 90 | 1 | $2.798 | $1.082 | $1.931 |
| a2-highgpu-1g | a2 | 12 | 85 | 1 | $3.673 | $2.188 | $2.314 |
| g2-standard-48 | g2 | 48 | 192 | 4 | $4.002 | $2.395 | $2.521 |
| g4-standard-48 | g4 | 48 | 180 | 1 | $4.50 | $1.718 | $3.105 |
| a2-ultragpu-1g | a2 | 12 | 170 | 1 | $5.069 | $3.036 | $4.215 |
| a2-highgpu-2g | a2 | 24 | 170 | 2 | $7.347 | $4.376 | $4.628 |
| g2-standard-96 | g2 | 96 | 384 | 8 | $8.003 | $4.789 | $5.042 |
| g4-standard-96 | g4 | 96 | 360 | 2 | $9.00 | $3.436 | $6.21 |
| a2-ultragpu-2g | a2 | 24 | 340 | 2 | $10.138 | $6.072 | $8.43 |
| a3-highgpu-1g | a3 | 26 | 234 | 1 | $11.061 | $6.588 | $7.703 |
| a2-highgpu-4g | a2 | 48 | 340 | 4 | $14.694 | $8.752 | $9.257 |
| g4-standard-192 | g4 | 192 | 720 | 4 | $18.00 | $6.871 | $12.42 |
| a2-ultragpu-4g | a2 | 48 | 680 | 4 | $20.275 | $12.145 | $16.86 |
| a3-highgpu-2g | a3 | 52 | 468 | 2 | $22.122 | $13.175 | $15.407 |
| a2-highgpu-8g | a2 | 96 | 680 | 8 | $29.387 | $17.504 | $18.514 |
| g4-standard-384 | g4 | 384 | 1440 | 8 | $35.999 | $13.742 | $24.84 |
| a2-ultragpu-8g | a2 | 96 | 1360 | 8 | $40.55 | $24.29 | $33.719 |
| a3-highgpu-4g | a3 | 104 | 936 | 4 | $44.245 | $26.35 | $30.814 |
| a2-megagpu-16g | a2 | 96 | 1360 | 16 | $55.739 | $33.201 | $35.115 |
| a3-ultragpu-8g-nolssd | a3 | 224 | 2952 | 8 | $83.492 | $50.085 | $57.643 |
| a3-ultragpu-8g | a3 | 224 | 2952 | 8 | $84.807 | $50.871 | $58.959 |
| a3-edgegpu-8g-nolssd | a3 | 208 | 1872 | 8 | $87.832 | $52.308 | $60.969 |
| a3-edgegpu-8g | a3 | 208 | 1872 | 8 | $88.49 | $52.70 | $61.627 |
| a3-highgpu-8g | a3 | 208 | 1872 | 8 | $88.49 | $52.70 | $61.627 |
| a3-megagpu-8g | a3 | 208 | 1872 | 8 | $93.401 | $50.233 | $64.45 |
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Prices in USD per hour for Linux; reserved prices are 1 year, no upfront. Updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine machine types.