Memory optimized GCP Compute Engine machine types

GCP Compute Engine has 24 memory optimized machine types in Iowa, across 4 families. The cheapest is m4-hypermem-2 at $0.1782 per hour on demand (2 vCPUs, 31 GiB).

Prices in Iowa, cheapest first

TypeFamilyvCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hrSpot /hr1-yr committed use /hr
m4-hypermem-2m4231$0.1782$0.1069$0.1052
m4-hypermem-4m4462$0.3565$0.2138$0.2103
m4-hypermem-8m48124$0.7129$0.4277$0.4206
m4-hypermem-16m416248$1.426$0.8554$0.8412
m4-megamem-28m428372$2.212$1.327$1.305
m4-hypermem-32m432496$2.852$1.711$1.683
m4-megamem-56m456744$4.424$2.654$2.61
m4-hypermem-64m464992$5.703$3.421$3.365
m3-ultramem-32m332976$6.091$2.672$3.605
m1-ultramem-40m140961$6.293$0.8348$3.724
m3-megamem-64m364976$7.205$3.161$4.263
m4-megamem-112m41121488$8.847$5.308$5.22
m1-megamem-96m1961433.6$10.652$1.414$6.302
m3-ultramem-64m3641952$12.182$5.345$7.21
m1-ultramem-80m1801922$12.586$1.67$7.448
m3-megamem-128m31281952$14.41$6.322$8.525
m4-megamem-224m42242976$17.695$10.615$10.44
m3-ultramem-128m31283904$24.365$10.689$14.421
m1-ultramem-160m11603844$25.172$3.339$14.897
m4-ultramem-224m42245952$38.973$12.033$22.994
m2-ultramem-208m22085888$42.112––
m2-megamem-416m24165888$50.291––
m2-hypermem-416m24168832$67.258––
m2-ultramem-416m241611776$84.224––

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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.