c4a-highcpu-72
$4.3646/hr
~$3186.19/month on-demand in me-central2
The c4a-highcpu-72 is a Compute optimized instance with 72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $4.365 per hour or $1.744 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$2.8793/hr
~$2101.87/mo
Save 34%
3 Year
$1.9642/hr
~$1433.84/mo
Save 55%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$1.7438/hr
~$1273.00/mo
Save 60%
c4a-highcpu family
Switch between sizes in me-central2
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| c4a-highcpu-1 | 1 | 2 |
| c4a-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 |
| c4a-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 |
| c4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 |
| c4a-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 |
| c4a-highcpu-32 | 32 | 64 |
| c4a-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 |
| c4a-highcpu-64 | 64 | 128 |
| c4a-highcpu-72 | 72 | 144 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for c4a-highcpu-72
Processor
ManufacturerAMD
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs72
Memory144 GiB
Memory per vCPU2.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyc4a-highcpu
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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