n1-highcpu-16

n1-highcpu-16 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 16 vCPUs, 14.4 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or Intel Xeon E5 v3 (Haswell) or Intel Xeon E5 v2 (Ivy Bridge) or Intel Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)). In Iowa it costs $0.5668 per hour on demand ($413.76 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.3571 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3052 per hour. It is sold in 29 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr committed use3-yr committed use
Iowa us-central1$0.5668$0.3052$0.3571$0.2551
South Carolina us-east1$0.5668$0.3052$0.3571$0.2551
Oregon us-west1$0.5668$0.3052$0.3571$0.2551
Belgium europe-west1$0.6235$0.3184$0.3928$0.2806
Tel Aviv me-west1$0.6235$0.374$0.3928$0.2806
Netherlands europe-west4$0.624$0.3735$0.3931$0.2808
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$0.624$0.3718$0.3931$0.2808
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$0.624$0.3003$0.3931$0.2808
Finland europe-north1$0.6241$0.1153$0.3931$0.2808
Northern Virginia us-east4$0.6384$0.2982$0.3821$0.2729
Las Vegas us-west4$0.6384$0.2234$0.3821$0.2729
Taiwan asia-east1$0.6563$0.1465$0.4135$0.2953
Mumbai asia-south1$0.6808$0.2393$0.4289$0.3063
Delhi asia-south2$0.6808$0.1774$0.4289$0.3063
Los Angeles us-west2$0.6808$0.3272$0.4289$0.3064
Salt Lake City us-west3$0.6808$0.2582$0.4289$0.3064
Warsaw europe-central2$0.6858$0.2124$0.4321$0.3086
Singapore asia-southeast1$0.6992$0.175$0.4405$0.3146
Tokyo asia-northeast1$0.7279$0.2891$0.4586$0.3276
Osaka asia-northeast2$0.7279$0.3523$0.4586$0.3276
Seoul asia-northeast3$0.7279$0.3726$0.4586$0.3276
London europe-west2$0.7303$0.2596$0.4596$0.3283
Frankfurt europe-west3$0.7303$0.3529$0.4596$0.3283
Zurich europe-west6$0.7425$0.2655$0.4678$0.3341
Jakarta asia-southeast2$0.7622$0.0866$0.4801$0.343
Hong Kong asia-east2$0.7931$0.1226$0.4996$0.3569
Sydney australia-southeast1$0.8043$0.374$0.5069$0.3621
Melbourne australia-southeast2$0.8043$0.1295$0.5069$0.3621
São Paulo southamerica-east1$0.8997$0.2842$0.567$0.405

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or Intel Xeon E5 v3 (Haswell) or Intel Xeon E5 v2 (Ivy Bridge) or Intel Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)14.4
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 32 Gbps
StorageValue
StorageNetwork disks only
Max persistent disks128
Instance detailsValue
Instance typen1-highcpu-16
Familyn1
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
SeriesN1
Specs sourceCompute Engine API

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
n1-standard-113.75$0.0475
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n1-highmem-2213$0.1183
n1-highcpu-443.6$0.1417
n1-standard-4415$0.19
n1-highmem-4426$0.2366
n1-highcpu-887.2$0.2834
n1-standard-8830$0.38
n1-highmem-8852$0.4732
n1-highcpu-161614.4$0.5668
n1-standard-161660$0.76
n1-highmem-1616104$0.9464
n1-highcpu-323228.8$1.134
n1-standard-3232120$1.52
n1-highmem-3232208$1.893
n1-ultramem-4040961$5.336
n1-highcpu-646457.6$2.267
n1-standard-6464240$3.04
n1-highmem-6464416$3.786
n1-ultramem-80801922$10.672
n1-highcpu-969686.4$3.401
n1-standard-9696360$4.56
n1-highmem-9696624$5.678
n1-megamem-96961433.6$9.109
n1-ultramem-1601603844$21.345

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes.