c4 family
The c4 family has 57 sizes on GCP Compute Engine, from 2 to 288 vCPUs and 4 to 2232 GiB of memory. In Iowa, on-demand prices run $0.0851 to $22.714 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 43 regions and listed as general purpose.
Sizes and prices in Iowa
| Type | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr | Spot /hr | 1-yr committed use /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c4-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 | $0.0851 | $0.0509 | $0.0536 |
| c4-standard-2 | 2 | 7 | $0.0969 | $0.058 | $0.061 |
| c4-highmem-2 | 2 | 15 | $0.1284 | $0.0768 | $0.0809 |
| c4-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 | $0.1701 | $0.1018 | $0.1072 |
| c4-standard-4 | 4 | 15 | $0.1977 | $0.1183 | $0.1245 |
| c4-standard-4-lssd | 4 | 15 | $0.2799 | $0.1675 | $0.1763 |
| c4-highmem-4 | 4 | 31 | $0.2607 | $0.156 | $0.1642 |
| c4-highmem-4-lssd | 4 | 31 | $0.3429 | $0.2052 | $0.216 |
| c4-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 | $0.3402 | $0.2036 | $0.2143 |
| c4-standard-8 | 8 | 30 | $0.3953 | $0.2366 | $0.2491 |
| c4-standard-8-lssd | 8 | 30 | $0.4775 | $0.2858 | $0.3009 |
| c4-highmem-8 | 8 | 62 | $0.5214 | $0.3121 | $0.3285 |
| c4-highmem-8-lssd | 8 | 62 | $0.6035 | $0.3613 | $0.3802 |
| c4-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 | $0.6804 | $0.4073 | $0.4287 |
| c4-standard-16 | 16 | 60 | $0.7907 | $0.4733 | $0.4981 |
| c4-standard-16-lssd | 16 | 60 | $0.9551 | $0.5717 | $0.6017 |
| c4-highmem-16 | 16 | 124 | $1.043 | $0.6241 | $0.6569 |
| c4-highmem-16-lssd | 16 | 124 | $1.207 | $0.7225 | $0.7605 |
| c4-highcpu-24 | 24 | 48 | $1.021 | $0.6109 | $0.643 |
| c4-standard-24 | 24 | 90 | $1.186 | $0.7099 | $0.7472 |
| c4-standard-24-lssd | 24 | 90 | $1.515 | $0.9067 | $0.9543 |
| c4-highmem-24 | 24 | 186 | $1.564 | $0.9362 | $0.9854 |
| c4-highmem-24-lssd | 24 | 186 | $1.893 | $1.133 | $1.192 |
| c4-highcpu-32 | 32 | 64 | $1.361 | $0.8145 | $0.8573 |
| c4-standard-32 | 32 | 120 | $1.581 | $0.9465 | $0.9963 |
| c4-standard-32-lssd | 32 | 120 | $1.992 | $1.193 | $1.255 |
| c4-highmem-32 | 32 | 248 | $2.085 | $1.248 | $1.314 |
| c4-highmem-32-lssd | 32 | 248 | $2.496 | $1.494 | $1.573 |
| c4-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 | $2.041 | $1.222 | $1.286 |
| c4-standard-48 | 48 | 180 | $2.372 | $1.42 | $1.494 |
| c4-standard-48-lssd | 48 | 180 | $3.03 | $1.813 | $1.909 |
| c4-highmem-48 | 48 | 372 | $3.128 | $1.872 | $1.971 |
| c4-highmem-48-lssd | 48 | 372 | $3.786 | $2.266 | $2.385 |
| c4-highcpu-96 | 96 | 192 | $4.082 | $2.444 | $2.572 |
| c4-standard-96 | 96 | 360 | $4.744 | $2.84 | $2.989 |
| c4-standard-96-lssd | 96 | 360 | $6.059 | $3.627 | $3.817 |
| c4-highmem-96 | 96 | 744 | $6.256 | $3.745 | $3.942 |
| c4-highmem-96-lssd | 96 | 744 | $7.571 | $4.532 | $4.77 |
| c4-highcpu-144 | 144 | 288 | $6.124 | $3.665 | $3.858 |
| c4-standard-144 | 144 | 540 | $7.116 | $4.259 | $4.483 |
| c4-standard-144-lssd | 144 | 540 | $9.089 | $5.44 | $5.726 |
| c4-highmem-144 | 144 | 1116 | $9.384 | $5.617 | $5.912 |
| c4-highmem-144-lssd | 144 | 1116 | $11.357 | $6.798 | $7.155 |
| c4-highcpu-192 | 192 | 384 | $8.165 | $4.887 | $5.144 |
| c4-standard-192 | 192 | 720 | $9.488 | $5.679 | $5.978 |
| c4-standard-192-lssd | 192 | 720 | $12.118 | $7.254 | $7.635 |
| c4-highmem-192 | 192 | 1488 | $12.512 | $7.489 | $7.883 |
| c4-highmem-192-lssd | 192 | 1488 | $15.143 | $9.064 | $9.54 |
| c4-highcpu-288 | 288 | 576 | $12.248 | $7.331 | $7.716 |
| c4-standard-288 | 288 | 1080 | $14.232 | $8.519 | $8.966 |
| c4-standard-288-lssd | 288 | 1080 | $18.177 | $10.881 | $11.452 |
| c4-standard-288-lssd-metal | 288 | 1080 | $14.725 | $8.814 | $9.277 |
| c4-standard-288-metal | 288 | 1080 | $14.232 | $8.519 | $8.966 |
| c4-highmem-288 | 288 | 2232 | $18.769 | $11.234 | $11.825 |
| c4-highmem-288-lssd | 288 | 2232 | $22.714 | $13.596 | $14.31 |
| c4-highmem-288-lssd-metal | 288 | 2232 | $19.262 | $11.529 | $12.135 |
| c4-highmem-288-metal | 288 | 2232 | $18.769 | $11.234 | $11.825 |
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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.