The c3-highcpu-4 is a compute optimised instance in the c3 family with 4 vCPU and 8 GiB of memory on Intel Ice Lake. It costs $124.18 a month on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 41 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 $2,795 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 56% across sizes.
9.6g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
7 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $124.18 | $46.54 | 63% | 10 | |
| $124.18 | $31.43 | 75% | 13 | |
| $124.18 | $46.54 | 63% | 10 | |
| $124.18 | $46.54 | 63% | 8 | |
| $124.18 | $44.00 | 65% | 19 | |
| $129.14 | $21.18 | 84% | 28 | |
| $129.15 | $12.97 | 90% | 28 | |
| $130.38 | $38.18 | 71% | 17 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/c3-highcpu-4?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