n2-standard-16
$0.8547/hr
~$623.91/month on-demand in africa-south1
The n2-standard-16 is a General purpose instance with 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.855 per hour or $0.180 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.5384/hr
~$393.04/mo
Save 37%
3 Year
$0.3846/hr
~$280.74/mo
Save 55%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.1797/hr
~$131.21/mo
Save 79%
n2-standard family
Switch between sizes in africa-south1
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| n2-standard-2 | 2 | 8 |
| n2-standard-4 | 4 | 16 |
| n2-standard-8 | 8 | 32 |
| n2-standard-16 | 16 | 64 |
| n2-standard-32 | 32 | 128 |
| n2-standard-48 | 48 | 192 |
| n2-standard-64 | 64 | 256 |
| n2-standard-80 | 80 | 320 |
| n2-standard-96 | 96 | 384 |
| n2-standard-128 | 128 | 512 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for n2-standard-16
Processor
ManufacturerIntel
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs16
Memory64 GiB
Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyn2-standard
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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