The c4a-standard-72 is a compute optimised instance in the c4a family with 72 vCPU and 288 GiB of memory on Ampere Altra (Arm). It costs $2,359.94 a month on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 33 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 $40,761 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 96% across sizes.
3,227.3g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
2,355.9 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $2,359.94 | $1,227.70 | 48% | 3,459 | |
| $2,359.94 | $1,227.70 | 48% | 7,079 | |
| $2,359.94 | $1,405.66 | 40% | 4,274 | |
| $2,359.94 | $1,227.70 | 48% | 3,227 | |
| $2,359.94 | $530.44 | 78% | 6,302 | |
| $2,359.94 | $1,227.70 | 48% | 2,713 | |
| $2,454.24 | $942.30 | 62% | 9,585 | |
| $2,477.89 | $329.55 | 87% | 6,284 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/c4a-standard-72?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