n1-highmem-4
$0.2366/hr
~$172.72/month on-demand in us-central1
The n1-highmem-4 is a General purpose instance with 4 vCPUs and 26 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.237 per hour or $0.068 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.0967/hr
~$70.58/mo
Save 59%
3 Year
$0.0869/hr
~$63.40/mo
Save 63%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0684/hr
~$49.92/mo
Save 71%
n1-highmem family
Switch between sizes in us-central1
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| n1-highmem-2 | 2 | 13 |
| n1-highmem-4 | 4 | 26 |
| n1-highmem-8 | 8 | 52 |
| n1-highmem-16 | 16 | 104 |
| n1-highmem-32 | 32 | 208 |
| n1-highmem-64 | 64 | 416 |
| n1-highmem-96 | 96 | 624 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for n1-highmem-4
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs4
Memory26 GiB
Memory per vCPU6.50 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyn1-highmem
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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