n1-highcpu-4
$0.2011/hr
~$146.78/month on-demand in australia-southeast2
The n1-highcpu-4 is a General purpose instance with 4 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.201 per hour or $0.036 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.1322/hr
~$96.48/mo
Save 34%
3 Year
$0.0691/hr
~$50.44/mo
Save 66%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0360/hr
~$26.28/mo
Save 82%
n1-highcpu family
Switch between sizes in australia-southeast2
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| n1-highcpu-2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| n1-highcpu-4 | 4 | 3.6 |
| n1-highcpu-8 | 8 | 7.2 |
| n1-highcpu-16 | 16 | 14.4 |
| n1-highcpu-32 | 32 | 28.8 |
| n1-highcpu-64 | 64 | 57.6 |
| n1-highcpu-96 | 96 | 86.4 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for n1-highcpu-4
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs4
Memory4 GiB
Memory per vCPU1.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyn1-highcpu
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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