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| general-purposen2-highcpu-2 | general-purposen2-highcpu-16 | general-purposen2-highcpu-48 | general-purposen2-highcpu-96 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compute | ||||
| vCPUs | 2 | 16 | 48 | 96 |
| Memory | 2 GB | 16 GB | 48 GB | 96 GB |
| Memory per vCPU | 1.00 GB | 1.00 GB | 1.00 GB | 1.00 GB |
| Architecture | x64 | x64 | x64 | x64 |
| Processor | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Family | n2-highcpu | n2-highcpu | n2-highcpu | n2-highcpu |
| Category | general-purpose | general-purpose | general-purpose | general-purpose |
| Price in us-central1 | ||||
| On-demand | $0.072$52.34/mo | $0.574$418.71/mo | $1.721$1256.11/mo | $3.441$2512.23/mo |
| Spot | $0.041$29.82/mo | $0.327$238.56/mo | $0.980$715.69/mo | $1.961$1431.38/mo |
| Reserved 1-year | $0.04537% off on-demand | $0.36137% off on-demand | $1.08437% off on-demand | $2.16837% off on-demand |
| Reserved 3-year | $0.03255% off on-demand | $0.25855% off on-demand | $0.77455% off on-demand | $1.54955% off on-demand |
| Spot savings | 43% | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Cost efficiency in us-central1 | ||||
| $ / vCPU / hr | $0.0358 | $0.0358 | $0.0358 | $0.0358 |
| $ / GB RAM / hr | $0.0358 | $0.0358 | $0.0358 | $0.0358 |
| Availability | ||||
| Regions | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Cheapest region | us-central1 · $0.072 | us-central1 · $0.574 | us-central1 · $1.721 | us-central1 · $3.441 |
| Cheapest spot region | northamerica-northeast2 · $0.007 | northamerica-northeast2 · $0.059 | northamerica-northeast2 · $0.178 | northamerica-northeast2 · $0.356 |
| Price snapshot | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 |