c3-highmem-8

    $0.5292/hr

    ~$386.34/month on-demand in us-central1

    The c3-highmem-8 is a Compute optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.529 per hour or $0.085 per hour with spot instances.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC

    Pricing Options

    CUD

    Committed Use Discounts

    1 Year
    $0.3334/hr
    ~$243.40/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year
    $0.2382/hr
    ~$173.85/mo
    Save 55%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $0.0850/hr
    ~$62.06/mo
    Save 84%

    c3-highmem family

    Switch between sizes in us-central1

    SizevCPUMem
    c3-highmem-4432
    c3-highmem-8864
    c3-highmem-2222176
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    c3-highmem-1761761408
    c3-highmem-192-metal1921536

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c3-highmem-8

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs8
    Memory64 GiB
    Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
    Bandwidth32 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage

    Persistent Disk Only

    Capabilities

    Familyc3-highmem
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable

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