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The c3-highcpu-8 is a compute optimised instance in the c3 family with 8 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory on Intel Ice Lake. It costs $248.35 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 $5,589 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.
36.6g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
26.7 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $248.35 | $88.01 | 65% | 72 | |
| $248.35 | $93.09 | 63% | 39 | |
| $248.35 | $62.85 | 75% | 49 | |
| $248.35 | $93.09 | 63% | 37 | |
| $248.35 | $93.09 | 63% | 31 | |
| $258.29 | $42.36 | 84% | 109 | |
| $258.29 | $25.94 | 90% | 106 | |
| $260.77 | $151.35 | 42% | 71 |
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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