The a2-megagpu-16g is an accelerated instance in the a2 family with 96 vCPU and 1,360 GiB of memory on Intel Cascade Lake, plus 16× A100 40 GB. It costs $40,689.84 a month on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 40 regions.
The list price has not changed in this window. Spot moves with demand and is read every few minutes.
First year, 3 instances
Spot saves $585,951 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not.
Bars are on-demand per hour; the teal mark is spot. Price per vCPU varies by 90% across sizes.
5,425.6g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
3,960.7 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $40,689.84 | $23,862.42 | 41% | 10,595 | |
| $40,689.84 | $24,413.42 | 40% | 4,562 | |
| $40,689.84 | $24,413.42 | 40% | 5,815 | |
| $40,689.84 | $24,413.42 | 40% | 5,426 | |
| $41,332.02 | $24,798.04 | 40% | 12,643 | |
| $41,332.38 | $22,129.86 | 46% | 4,369 | |
| $41,337.39 | $24,197.16 | 41% | 10,565 | |
| $41,337.39 | $21,196.63 | 49% | 4,131 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/a2-megagpu-16g?region=us-central1"
List prices from Google Cloud in US dollars, before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours, a year 8,760. Google Cloud pricing page