c4a-highcpu-8
$0.3030/hr
~$221.22/month on-demand in us-east5
The c4a-highcpu-8 is a Compute optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.303 per hour or $0.121 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.1999/hr
~$145.94/mo
Save 34%
3 Year
$0.1327/hr
~$96.90/mo
Save 56%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.1211/hr
~$88.42/mo
Save 60%
c4a-highcpu family
Switch between sizes in us-east5
| 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-8
Processor
ManufacturerAMD
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs8
Memory16 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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