c4a-standard-72

    $3.8861/hr

    ~$2836.89/month on-demand in us-west2

    The c4a-standard-72 is a Compute optimized instance with 72 vCPUs and 288 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $3.886 per hour or $1.320 per hour with spot instances.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC

    Pricing Options

    CUD

    Committed Use Discounts

    1 Year
    $2.5628/hr
    ~$1870.83/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year
    $1.7492/hr
    ~$1276.92/mo
    Save 55%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $1.3198/hr
    ~$963.42/mo
    Save 66%

    c4a-standard family

    Switch between sizes in us-west2

    SizevCPUMem
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    c4a-standard-228
    c4a-standard-4416
    c4a-standard-4-lssd416
    c4a-standard-8832
    c4a-standard-8-lssd832
    c4a-standard-161664
    c4a-standard-16-lssd1664
    c4a-standard-3232128
    c4a-standard-32-lssd32128
    c4a-standard-4848192
    c4a-standard-48-lssd48192
    c4a-standard-6464256
    c4a-standard-64-lssd64256
    c4a-standard-7272288
    c4a-standard-72-lssd72288

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c4a-standard-72

    Processor

    ManufacturerAMD
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs72
    Memory288 GiB
    Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
    Bandwidth32 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage

    Persistent Disk Only

    Capabilities

    Familyc4a-standard
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable

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