The e2-highmem-8 is a general purpose instance in the e2 family with 8 vCPU and 64 GiB of memory on Intel Skylake. It costs $263.97 a month on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 42 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 $3,801 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 979% across sizes.
45.7g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
33.3 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $263.97 | $140.05 | 47% | 89 | |
| $263.97 | $158.39 | 40% | 38 | |
| $263.97 | $158.39 | 40% | 46 | |
| $263.97 | $158.39 | 40% | 49 | |
| $277.17 | $74.16 | 73% | 83 | |
| $287.72 | $103.68 | 64% | 83 | |
| $290.36 | $156.21 | 46% | 106 | |
| $290.38 | $102.68 | 65% | 134 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/e2-highmem-8?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