c4-standard-32vsc4d-standard-32
c4d-standard-32 is 6% cheaper than c4-standard-32 on demand in Iowa, saving $74.02 a month.
| At a glance | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1.581/hr | $1.48/hr6% less |
| Lowest rate | $0.9465/hrSpot, can be interrupted | $0.6556/hr31% lessSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 32 vCPUs, 120 GiB | 32 vCPUs, 124 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon (Granite Rapids) or Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids) | AMD EPYC Turin |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in Iowa
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 vs c4-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 40% off$0.9465 | 56% off$0.6556 | ▼ 31% |
| 1-yr committed useNo upfront | 37% off$0.9963 | 37% off$0.9324 | ▼ 6% |
| 3-yr committed useNo upfront | 55% off$0.7116 | 55% off$0.666 | ▼ 6% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where c4-standard-32 leads
Max persistent disks128 vs 32
4× higherWhere c4d-standard-32 leads
On-demand price$1.48 vs $1.581 per hour
6% cheaperMemory (GiB)124 vs 120
3% higherSpecs
5 of 11 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute1 of 3 differ | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 | 32 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon (Granite Rapids) or Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids) | AMD EPYC Turin |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 120 | 124 |
| NetworkingAll 1 match | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 23 Gbps | Up to 23 Gbps |
| Storage1 of 2 differ | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | Network disks only | Network disks only |
| Max persistent disks | 128 | 32 |
| Instance details1 of 2 differ | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | c4 | c4d |
| Category | General purpose | General purpose |
| Other1 of 2 differ | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | C4 | C4D |
| Specs source | Compute Engine API | Compute Engine API |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for c4-standard-32 first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | c4-standard-32 | c4d-standard-32 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbusus-east5 | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| IowaUsed in summaryus-central1 | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| Northern Virginiaus-east4 | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| Oregonus-west1 | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| South Carolinaus-east1 | $1.581 | $1.48 | ▼ 6% |
| Mumbaiasia-south1 | $1.645 | $1.539 | ▼ 6% |
| Netherlandseurope-west4 | $1.66 | $1.554 | ▼ 6% |
| Tel Avivme-west1 | $1.74 | $1.628 | ▼ 6% |
| Belgiumeurope-west1 | $1.741 | $1.63 | ▼ 6% |
| Las Vegasus-west4 | $1.781 | $1.667 | ▼ 6% |
| Londoneurope-west2 | $1.803 | $1.687 | ▼ 6% |
| Taiwanasia-east1 | $1.831 | $1.714 | ▼ 6% |
| Frankfurteurope-west3 | $1.866 | $1.746 | ▼ 6% |
| Madrideurope-southwest1 | $1.866 | $1.746 | ▼ 6% |
| Salt Lake Cityus-west3 | $1.901 | $1.779 | ▼ 6% |
| Singaporeasia-southeast1 | $1.951 | $1.826 | ▼ 6% |
| Tokyoasia-northeast1 | $2.031 | $1.901 | ▼ 6% |
| Melbourneaustralia-southeast2 | $2.056 | $1.924 | ▼ 6% |
| Dammamme-central2 | $2.53 | $2.368 | ▼ 6% |
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GCP Compute Engine Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.