The n4a-highcpu-8 is a general purpose instance in the n4a family with 8 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory on Intel Skylake. It costs $0.2598 an hour on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 10 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 $4,242 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.
43.1g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
31.5 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 4× the cleanest.
| $0.2598 | $0.1320 | 49% | 57 | |
| $0.2598 | $0.0984 | 62% | 43 | |
| $0.2598 | $0.1033 | 60% | 36 | |
| $0.2598 | $0.1033 | 60% | 46 | |
| $0.2728 | $0.1324 | 51% | 84 | |
| $0.2861 | $0.1034 | 64% | 126 | |
| $0.2861 | $0.1715 | 40% | 35 | |
| $0.2962 | $0.1578 | 47% | 46 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/n4a-highcpu-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