n4a family
The n4a family has 24 sizes on GCP Compute Engine, from 1 to 64 vCPUs and 2 to 512 GiB of memory. In Iowa, on-demand prices run $0.0325 to $3.235 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 9 regions and listed as general purpose and Arm.
Sizes and prices in Iowa
| Type | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr | Spot /hr | 1-yr committed use /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n4a-highcpu-1 | 1 | 2 | $0.0325 | $0.0117 | $0.0214 |
| n4a-standard-1 | 1 | 4 | $0.0385 | $0.0139 | $0.0254 |
| n4a-highmem-1 | 1 | 8 | $0.0505 | $0.0182 | $0.0334 |
| n4a-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 | $0.065 | $0.0234 | $0.0429 |
| n4a-standard-2 | 2 | 8 | $0.077 | $0.0277 | $0.0508 |
| n4a-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 | $0.1011 | $0.0364 | $0.0667 |
| n4a-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 | $0.1299 | $0.0468 | $0.0858 |
| n4a-standard-4 | 4 | 16 | $0.154 | $0.0554 | $0.1016 |
| n4a-highmem-4 | 4 | 32 | $0.2022 | $0.0728 | $0.1334 |
| n4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 | $0.2598 | $0.0935 | $0.1715 |
| n4a-standard-8 | 8 | 32 | $0.308 | $0.1108 | $0.2033 |
| n4a-highmem-8 | 8 | 64 | $0.4043 | $0.1455 | $0.2669 |
| n4a-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 | $0.5197 | $0.187 | $0.343 |
| n4a-standard-16 | 16 | 64 | $0.616 | $0.2217 | $0.4066 |
| n4a-highmem-16 | 16 | 128 | $0.8086 | $0.2911 | $0.5338 |
| n4a-highcpu-32 | 32 | 64 | $1.039 | $0.374 | $0.686 |
| n4a-standard-32 | 32 | 128 | $1.232 | $0.4434 | $0.8132 |
| n4a-highmem-32 | 32 | 256 | $1.617 | $0.5821 | $1.067 |
| n4a-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 | $1.559 | $0.561 | $1.029 |
| n4a-standard-48 | 48 | 192 | $1.848 | $0.6651 | $1.22 |
| n4a-highmem-48 | 48 | 384 | $2.426 | $0.8732 | $1.601 |
| n4a-highcpu-64 | 64 | 128 | $2.079 | $0.748 | $1.372 |
| n4a-standard-64 | 64 | 256 | $2.464 | $0.8868 | $1.626 |
| n4a-highmem-64 | 64 | 512 | $3.235 | $1.164 | $2.135 |
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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.