e2-highcpu-2

    $0.0609/hr

    ~$44.42/month on-demand in africa-south1

    The e2-highcpu-2 is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.061 per hour or $0.017 per hour with spot instances.

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

    Pricing Options

    CUD

    Committed Use Discounts

    1 Year
    $0.0383/hr
    ~$27.99/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year
    $0.0274/hr
    ~$19.99/mo
    Save 55%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $0.0172/hr
    ~$12.57/mo
    Save 72%

    e2-highcpu family

    Switch between sizes in africa-south1

    SizevCPUMem
    e2-highcpu-224
    e2-highcpu-448
    e2-highcpu-8816
    e2-highcpu-161632
    e2-highcpu-323264

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for e2-highcpu-2

    Processor

    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs2
    Memory2 GiB
    Memory per vCPU1.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
    Bandwidth32 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage

    Persistent Disk Only

    Capabilities

    Familye2-highcpu
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable

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