a2-highgpu-8g
$34.6005/hr
~$25258.40/month on-demand in us-west2
The a2-highgpu-8g is an Accelerator optimized instance with 96 vCPUs and 680 GiB of memory, 8x NVIDIA nvidia-tesla-a100 with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $34.601 per hour or $28.777 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$31.9712/hr
~$23338.99/mo
Save 8%
3 Year
$29.9821/hr
~$21886.95/mo
Save 13%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$28.7767/hr
~$21007.03/mo
Save 17%
a2-highgpu family
Switch between sizes in us-west2
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| a2-highgpu-1g | 12 | 85 |
| a2-highgpu-2g | 24 | 170 |
| a2-highgpu-4g | 48 | 340 |
| a2-highgpu-8g | 96 | 680 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for a2-highgpu-8g
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs96
Memory680 GiB
Memory per vCPU7.08 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
GPU
Count8
ManufacturerNVIDIA
Modelnvidia-tesla-a100
Memory40 GiB
Total GPU Memory320 GiB
Capabilities
Familya2-highgpu
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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