e2-highmem-2
$0.1184/hr
~$86.45/month on-demand in europe-west6
The e2-highmem-2 is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.118 per hour or $0.049 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.0746/hr
~$54.46/mo
Save 37%
3 Year
$0.0533/hr
~$38.90/mo
Save 55%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0495/hr
~$36.12/mo
Save 58%
e2-highmem family
Switch between sizes in europe-west6
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| e2-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 |
| e2-highmem-4 | 4 | 32 |
| e2-highmem-8 | 8 | 64 |
| e2-highmem-16 | 16 | 128 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for e2-highmem-2
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs2
Memory16 GiB
Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familye2-highmem
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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