Instances GCP Compute Engine e2-highcpu-8 e2-highcpu-8
e2-highcpu-8 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 8 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or AMD EPYC Milan). In Iowa it costs $0.1979 per hour on demand ($144.47 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.1247 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1188 per hour. It is sold in 42 regions.
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 $0.1979 $0.1188 $0.1247 $0.089 South Carolina us-east1 $0.1979 $0.1188 $0.1247 $0.089 Columbus us-east5 $0.1979 $0.1101 $0.1247 $0.089 Oregon us-west1 $0.1979 $0.1188 $0.1247 $0.089 Stockholm europe-north2 $0.2078 $0.0583 $0.1309 $0.0935 Mexico northamerica-south1 $0.2157 $0.0666 $0.1359 $0.0971 Johannesburg africa-south1 $0.2177 $0.0729 $0.1371 $0.098 Belgium europe-west1 $0.2177 $0.1057 $0.1371 $0.098 Tel Aviv me-west1 $0.2177 $0.1225 $0.1371 $0.098 Finland europe-north1 $0.2179 $0.0627 $0.1373 $0.098 Netherlands europe-west4 $0.2179 $0.1304 $0.1372 $0.098 Montréal northamerica-northeast1 $0.2179 $0.074 $0.1372 $0.098 Toronto northamerica-northeast2 $0.2179 $0.0452 $0.1372 $0.098 Northern Virginia us-east4 $0.2229 $0.133 $0.1404 $0.1003 Las Vegas us-west4 $0.2229 $0.0308 $0.1404 $0.1003 Taiwan asia-east1 $0.2291 $0.1225 $0.1443 $0.1031 Milan europe-west8 $0.2295 $0.1189 $0.1446 $0.1033 Paris europe-west9 $0.2295 $0.1293 $0.1446 $0.1033 Madrid europe-southwest1 $0.2335 $0.1241 $0.1471 $0.1051 Dallas us-south1 $0.2335 $0.0701 $0.1471 $0.1051 Mumbai asia-south1 $0.2377 $0.1426 $0.1497 $0.107 Delhi asia-south2 $0.2377 $0.1162 $0.1497 $0.107 Los Angeles us-west2 $0.2377 $0.0716 $0.1497 $0.107 Salt Lake City us-west3 $0.2377 $0.0786 $0.1497 $0.107 Melbourne australia-southeast2 $0.2387 $0.1359 $0.1504 $0.1074 Warsaw europe-central2 $0.2394 $0.1217 $0.1508 $0.1077 Doha me-central1 $0.2404 $0.1301 $0.1515 $0.1082 Singapore asia-southeast1 $0.2441 $0.1465 $0.1538 $0.1099 Tokyo asia-northeast1 $0.2541 $0.1525 $0.1601 $0.1144 Osaka asia-northeast2 $0.2541 $0.0722 $0.1601 $0.1144 Seoul asia-northeast3 $0.2541 $0.139 $0.1601 $0.1144 Berlin europe-west10 $0.255 $0.0487 $0.1606 $0.1147 London europe-west2 $0.255 $0.1012 $0.1606 $0.1147 Frankfurt europe-west3 $0.255 $0.153 $0.1606 $0.1147 Turin europe-west12 $0.2553 $0.0685 $0.1608 $0.1149 Zurich europe-west6 $0.2592 $0.1154 $0.1633 $0.1166 Jakarta asia-southeast2 $0.2661 $0.0603 $0.1676 $0.1197 Hong Kong asia-east2 $0.2769 $0.0831 $0.1744 $0.1246 Sydney australia-southeast1 $0.2808 $0.1568 $0.1769 $0.1264 Santiago southamerica-west1 $0.283 $0.1571 $0.1783 $0.1273 São Paulo southamerica-east1 $0.3141 $0.0652 $0.1979 $0.1414 Dammam me-central2 $0.3166 $0.1899 $0.1995 $0.1425
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or AMD EPYC Milan
Networking Value Network Up to 16 Gbps
Storage Value Storage Network disks only Max persistent disks 128
Instance details Value Instance type e2-highcpu-8 Family e2 Category General purpose
Other Value Series E2 Specs source Compute Engine API
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes .