n2-highcpu-8
$0.3612/hr
~$263.65/month on-demand in us-west4
The n2-highcpu-8 is a General purpose instance with 8 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.361 per hour or $0.155 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.2162/hr
~$157.80/mo
Save 40%
3 Year
$0.1544/hr
~$112.72/mo
Save 57%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.1553/hr
~$113.35/mo
Save 57%
n2-highcpu family
Switch between sizes in us-west4
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| n2-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 |
| n2-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 |
| n2-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 |
| n2-highcpu-16 | 16 | 32 |
| n2-highcpu-32 | 32 | 64 |
| n2-highcpu-48 | 48 | 96 |
| n2-highcpu-64 | 64 | 128 |
| n2-highcpu-80 | 80 | 160 |
| n2-highcpu-96 | 96 | 192 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for n2-highcpu-8
Processor
ManufacturerIntel
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs8
Memory8 GiB
Memory per vCPU1.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyn2-highcpu
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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