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The c4a-standard-8 is a compute optimised instance in the c4a family with 8 vCPU and 32 GiB of memory on Ampere Altra (Arm). It costs $262.22 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 $4,529 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.
42.8g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
31.3 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $262.22 | $156.18 | 40% | 57 | |
| $262.22 | $136.41 | 48% | 36 | |
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| $262.22 | $58.94 | 78% | 84 | |
| $262.22 | $136.41 | 48% | 94 | |
| $272.69 | $104.70 | 62% | 127 | |
| $275.32 | $36.62 | 87% | 83 |
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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