c3-highmem-88
$6.4101/hr
~$4679.36/month on-demand in africa-south1
The c3-highmem-88 is a Compute optimized instance with 88 vCPUs and 704 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $6.410 per hour or $0.739 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$4.0385/hr
~$2948.08/mo
Save 37%
3 Year
$2.8845/hr
~$2105.70/mo
Save 55%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.7393/hr
~$539.72/mo
Save 88%
c3-highmem family
Switch between sizes in africa-south1
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| c3-highmem-4 | 4 | 32 |
| c3-highmem-8 | 8 | 64 |
| c3-highmem-22 | 22 | 176 |
| c3-highmem-44 | 44 | 352 |
| c3-highmem-88 | 88 | 704 |
| c3-highmem-176 | 176 | 1408 |
| c3-highmem-192-metal | 192 | 1536 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for c3-highmem-88
Processor
ManufacturerIntel
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs88
Memory704 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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