The z3-highmem-176 is a storage optimised instance in the z3 family with 176 vCPU and 1,408 GiB of memory on Intel Sapphire Rapids. It costs $16,100.01 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 $276,260 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 18% across sizes.
14,663.2g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
10,704.2 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $16,100.01 | $8,426.11 | 48% | 14,663 | |
| $16,100.01 | $8,426.11 | 48% | 12,328 | |
| $16,100.01 | $8,426.11 | 48% | 15,714 | |
| $16,388.01 | $3,617.55 | 78% | 19,420 | |
| $16,905.01 | $6,218.38 | 63% | 26,624 | |
| $17,049.01 | $4,080.59 | 76% | 28,552 | |
| $17,204.81 | $2,704.55 | 84% | 43,551 | |
| $17,205.24 | $3,346.64 | 81% | 42,614 |
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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