n1-highmem-8
$0.6104/hr
~$445.62/month on-demand in europe-west12
The n1-highmem-8 is a General purpose instance with 8 vCPUs and 52 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.610 per hour or $0.109 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.3846/hr
~$280.73/mo
Save 37%
3 Year
$0.2747/hr
~$200.55/mo
Save 55%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.1094/hr
~$79.89/mo
Save 82%
n1-highmem family
Switch between sizes in europe-west12
| 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-8
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs8
Memory52 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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