n4-highcpu-16

    $0.6742/hr

    ~$492.18/month on-demand in africa-south1

    The n4-highcpu-16 is a General purpose instance with 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.674 per hour or $0.317 per hour with spot instances.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC

    Pricing Options

    CUD

    Committed Use Discounts

    1 Year
    $0.4248/hr
    ~$310.07/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year
    $0.3034/hr
    ~$221.49/mo
    Save 55%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $0.3175/hr
    ~$231.76/mo
    Save 53%

    n4-highcpu family

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    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for n4-highcpu-16

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs16
    Memory32 GiB
    Memory per vCPU2.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
    Bandwidth32 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage

    Persistent Disk Only

    Capabilities

    Familyn4-highcpu
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable

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