c2d-highcpu-32vsc4d-highcpu-32

c2d-highcpu-32 is 5% cheaper than c4d-highcpu-32 on demand in Iowa, saving $41.46 a month.

At a glancec2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
On-demand$1.199/hr5% less$1.256/hr
Lowest rate$0.5397/hr5% less3-yr committed use, no upfront$0.5653/hr3-yr committed use, no upfront
Size32 vCPUs, 64 GiB32 vCPUs, 60 GiB
ProcessorAMD EPYC MilanAMD EPYC Turin
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in Iowa

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optionc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32 vs c2d-highcpu-32
On-demandPay by the hour$1.199$1.256▲ 5%
SpotCan be interrupted54% off$0.549456% off$0.5564▲ 1%
1-yr committed useNo upfront37% off$0.755637% off$0.7914▲ 5%
3-yr committed useNo upfront55% off$0.539755% off$0.5653▲ 5%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c2d-highcpu-32 leads
On-demand price$1.199 vs $1.256 per hour
5% cheaper
Max persistent disks128 vs 32
4× higher
Memory (GiB)64 vs 60
7% higher
Where c4d-highcpu-32 leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

7 of 11 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 3 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
vCPUs3232
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC MilanAMD EPYC Turin
Memory1 of 1 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
Memory (GiB)6460
Networking1 of 1 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
NetworkUp to 32 GbpsUp to 23 Gbps
Storage1 of 2 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
StorageNetwork disks onlyNetwork disks only
Max persistent disks12832
Instance details2 of 2 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
Familyc2dc4d
CategoryCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
Other1 of 2 differc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32
SeriesC2DC4D
Specs sourceCompute Engine APICompute Engine API

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c2d-highcpu-32 first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc2d-highcpu-32c4d-highcpu-32Difference
Mumbaiasia-south1$0.7916$1.306▲ 65%
IowaUsed in summaryus-central1$1.199$1.256▲ 5%
Oregonus-west1$1.199$1.256▲ 5%
South Carolinaus-east1$1.199$1.256▲ 5%
Tel Avivme-west1$1.319$1.382▲ 5%
Belgiumeurope-west1$1.321$1.383▲ 5%
Netherlandseurope-west4$1.321$1.319Same
Las Vegasus-west4$1.351$1.415▲ 5%
Northern Virginiaus-east4$1.351$1.256▼ 7%
Taiwanasia-east1$1.389$1.455▲ 5%
Madrideurope-southwest1$1.415$1.482▲ 5%
Salt Lake Cityus-west3$1.442$1.51▲ 5%
Singaporeasia-southeast1$1.48$1.55▲ 5%
Tokyoasia-northeast1$1.54$1.613▲ 5%
Frankfurteurope-west3$1.545$1.482▼ 4%
Londoneurope-west2$1.545$1.432▼ 7%
Melbourneaustralia-southeast2$1.702$1.633▼ 4%
Dammamme-central2$1.919$2.01▲ 5%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

c2d-highcpu-32Compute optimized, c2d family
c2d-highcpu-32 prices and specsEvery size in the c2d family
c4d-highcpu-32General purpose, c4d family
c4d-highcpu-32 prices and specsEvery size in the c4d family

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c4-highcpu-32c4a-highcpu-32

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GCP Compute Engine Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.