c4-highcpu-32 by Google Cloud Platform
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | gcp |
Server ID | 1760032 |
Name | c4-highcpu-32 |
Description | 32 vCPUs, 64 GB RAM |
Family | c4 |
Hw Virt | |
Average Time To Start | 28 |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-11-02T08:54:37.687107 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Columbus (US) / us-east5 | 0.8106 USD/h | 1.3608 USD/h |
Ashburn (US) / us-east4 | 0.8123 USD/h | 1.3608 USD/h |
Council Bluffs (US) / us-central1 | 0.8145 USD/h | 1.3608 USD/h |
The Dalles (US) / us-west1 | 0.8145 USD/h | 1.3608 USD/h |
Moncks Corner (US) / us-east1 | 0.8145 USD/h | 1.3608 USD/h |
Mumbai (IN) / asia-south1 | 0.467 USD/h | 1.4153 USD/h |
Delhi (IN) / asia-south2 | 0.5589 USD/h | 1.4153 USD/h |
Bangkok (TH) / asia-southeast3 | 0.4063 USD/h | 1.4288 USD/h |
Stockholm (SE) / europe-north2 | 0.4858 USD/h | 1.4289 USD/h |
Eemshaven (NL) / europe-west4 | 0.6547 USD/h | 1.4289 USD/h |
Queretaro (MX) / northamerica-south1 | 0.4588 USD/h | 1.4833 USD/h |
Tel Aviv (IL) / me-west1 | 0.2348 USD/h | 1.4969 USD/h |
Montréal (CA) / northamerica-northeast1 | 0.2289 USD/h | 1.4984 USD/h |
Hamina (FI) / europe-north1 | 0.395 USD/h | 1.4984 USD/h |
Johannesburg (ZA) / africa-south1 | 0.4796 USD/h | 1.4984 USD/h |
St. Ghislain (BE) / europe-west1 | 0.5396 USD/h | 1.4984 USD/h |
Toronto (CA) / northamerica-northeast2 | 0.5542 USD/h | 1.4984 USD/h |
Las Vegas (US) / us-west4 | 0.5212 USD/h | 1.5327 USD/h |
London (GB) / europe-west2 | 0.75 USD/h | 1.5513 USD/h |
Changhua County (TW) / asia-east1 | 0.9453 USD/h | 1.5757 USD/h |
Paris (FR) / europe-west9 | 0.2431 USD/h | 1.5786 USD/h |
Milan (IT) / europe-west8 | 0.4576 USD/h | 1.5786 USD/h |
Dallas (US) / us-south1 | 0.4065 USD/h | 1.6058 USD/h |
Madrid (ES) / europe-southwest1 | 0.4635 USD/h | 1.6058 USD/h |
Frankfurt (DE) / europe-west3 | 0.761 USD/h | 1.6058 USD/h |
Salt Lake City (US) / us-west3 | 0.4834 USD/h | 1.6359 USD/h |
Los Angeles (US) / us-west2 | 0.542 USD/h | 1.6359 USD/h |
Warsaw (PL) / europe-central2 | 0.3951 USD/h | 1.6465 USD/h |
Doha (QA) / me-central1 | 0.4465 USD/h | 1.6534 USD/h |
Jurong West (SG) / asia-southeast1 | 0.8504 USD/h | 1.6789 USD/h |
Sydney (AU) / australia-southeast1 | 0.5443 USD/h | 1.701 USD/h |
Osaka (JP) / asia-northeast2 | 0.7533 USD/h | 1.7476 USD/h |
Seoul (KR) / asia-northeast3 | 0.7776 USD/h | 1.7476 USD/h |
Tokyo (JP) / asia-northeast1 | 1.0458 USD/h | 1.7476 USD/h |
Turin (IT) / europe-west12 | 0.3263 USD/h | 1.7555 USD/h |
Melbourne (AU) / australia-southeast2 | 0.6319 USD/h | 1.7691 USD/h |
Zurich (CH) / europe-west6 | 1.0561 USD/h | 1.7828 USD/h |
Jakarta (ID) / asia-southeast2 | 0.3248 USD/h | 1.8299 USD/h |
Hong Kong / asia-east2 | 0.7537 USD/h | 1.9037 USD/h |
Santiago (CL) / southamerica-west1 | 0.6421 USD/h | 1.946 USD/h |
Osasco (BR) / southamerica-east1 | 0.7551 USD/h | 2.1609 USD/h |
Dammam (SA) / me-central2 | 0.294 USD/h | 2.1773 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 32 |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 16 |
CPU Speed | 2.3 GHz |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
CPU Family | Xeon |
CPU Model | 8581C |
CPU L1D Cache | 48 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 768 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 32 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 512 KiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 32 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 260 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 260 MiB |
CPU Flags | fpu, vme, de, pse, tsc, msr, pae, mce, cx8, apic, sep, mtrr, pge, mca, cmov, pat, pse36, clflush, mmx, fxsr, sse, sse2, ss, ht, syscall, nx, pdpe1gb, rdtscp, lm, constant_tsc, rep_good, nopl, xtopology, nonstop_tsc, cpuid, tsc_known_freq, pni, pclmulqdq, monitor, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, ssbd, ibrs, ibpb, stibp, ibrs_enhanced, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, hle, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, rtm, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, avx512ifma, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, sha_ni, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, avx_vnni, avx512_bf16, wbnoinvd, arat, avx512vbmi, umip, avx512_vbmi2, gfni, vaes, vpclmulqdq, avx512_vnni, avx512_bitalg, avx512_vpopcntdq, la57, rdpid, cldemote, movdiri, movdir64b, fsrm, md_clear, serialize, tsxldtrk, amx_bf16, avx512_fp16, amx_tile, amx_int8, arch_capabilities |
Ecpus | 15 |
Scalability | 46.88 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 64 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 64 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
CPU and System Topology
Server Description
A compute-optimized x86_64 server featuring thirty-two dedicated vCPUs and advanced matrix extensions for high-throughput text and data processing.
Google Cloud Platform c4-highcpu-32 is an x86_64 compute-optimized server featuring 32 dedicated vCPUs and 64 GB of RAM, powered by an Intel Xeon 8581C processor running at 2.3 GHz. With 16 physical cores and a 260 MB L3 cache, this instance is tailored for compute-intensive workloads. It lacks local storage and GPU accelerators. Benchmark data shows top-tier performance in text processing and small-model LLM text generation, alongside strong results in data decompression and image processing. Standard operations, including Redis SET and Passmark CPU tests, perform at average levels. The 1:2 vCPU-to-RAM ratio offers qualitative cost efficiency for CPU-bound tasks, making this instance highly suitable for web serving, text processing, and CPU-based machine learning inference.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 40,816 |
Compression | 483,316 |
Encryption | 29,186 |
Extended Instructions | 36,565 |
Floating Point Maths | 93,535 |
Integer Maths | 131,599 |
Physics | 5,853 |
Prime Numbers | 286 |
Single Threaded | 2,560 |
String Sorting | 66,786 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 2,418 |
Database Operations | 16,506 |
Memory Latency | 60 |
Memory Read Cached | 22,700 |
Memory Read Uncached | 9,814 |
Memory Write | 9,128 |
Stress-ng Stressors
| CPU integer | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
atomic | 263.86 | 184.66 | 0.70× |
bitops | 137,717 | 2,508,502 | 18.21× |
branch | 129,354 | 3,016,990 | 23.32× |
funccall | 696.99 | 13,340 | 19.14× |
funcret | 11,606 | 274,982 | 23.69× |
hash | 164,401 | 3,608,191 | 21.95× |
intmath | 59,690 | 1,066,651 | 17.87× |
nop | 250,176 | 2,950,384 | 11.79× |
prime | 440,851 | 8,031,107 | 18.22× |
rotate | 91,864 | 1,477,454 | 16.08× |
str | 828,565 | 18,820,587 | 22.71× |
wcs | 639,901 | 11,774,080 | 18.40× |
| Cryptography | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
crypt | 3,152 | 54,551 | 17.31× |
| Compression | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
jpeg | 760.85 | 15,028 | 19.75× |
zlib | 56.66 | 1,351 | 23.84× |
| Hypervisor | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
clock | 36,741 | 415,269 | 11.30× |
clone | 470.51 | 6,872 | 14.60× |
context | 4,832 | 119,723 | 24.78× |
cpu-sched | 69.74 | 2,006 | 28.76× |
eventfd | 158,974 | 1,642,873 | 10.33× |
fault | 28,625 | 322,297 | 11.26× |
fork | 5,219 | 101,381 | 19.43× |
getrandom | 54,582 | 1,207,344 | 22.12× |
hrtimers | 205,572 | 3,862,027 | 18.79× |
mprotect | 1,209,734 | 9,698,377 | 8.02× |
mtx | 12,338,814 | 870,647,456 | 70.56× |
munmap | 4,211 | 80,855 | 19.20× |
null | 836,427 | 19,806,556 | 23.68× |
pipe | 840,971 | 22,519,592 | 26.78× |
priv-instr | 783,281 | 15,418,798 | 19.68× |
resched | 13,134,839 | 2,282,097 | 0.17× |
switch | 842,857 | 9,552,576 | 11.33× |
timermix | 198,033 | 5,096,763 | 25.74× |
tlb-shootdown | 11,974 | 71,797 | 6.00× |
tsc | 538,175 | 13,558,098 | 25.19× |
usersyscall | 660,051 | 13,515,533 | 20.48× |
vdso | 83,644,502 | 1,959,542,496 | 23.43× |
vfork | 40,603 | 275,063 | 6.77× |
x86syscall | 9,333,192 | 234,747,593 | 25.15× |
yield | 28,694,616 | 35,513,434 | 1.24× |
zero | 6,127,341 | 144,065,103 | 23.51× |
| CPU float/SIMD | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
eigen | 15,372 | 295,463 | 19.22× |
expmath | 3,452 | 71,696 | 20.77× |
fma | 1,206,601 | 23,765,912 | 19.70× |
fp | 169.01 | 4,299 | 25.44× |
fractal | 6 | 130.42 | 21.74× |
hyperbolic | 3,752 | 81,934 | 21.84× |
logmath | 4,803 | 114,778 | 23.90× |
matrix | 4,653 | 86,855 | 18.67× |
matrix-3d | 809.82 | 4,211 | 5.20× |
monte-carlo | 269.49 | 6,561 | 24.35× |
mpfr | 1,620 | 28,252 | 17.44× |
powmath | 1,823 | 41,736 | 22.89× |
trig | 2,479 | 49,348 | 19.91× |
veccmp | 23,154 | 404,365 | 17.46× |
vecfp | 1,420 | 26,904 | 18.95× |
vecmath | 3,631 | 76,929 | 21.18× |
vecshuf | 763.91 | 13,189 | 17.26× |
vecwide | 31,360 | 584,225 | 18.63× |
| Algorithms | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
bitonicsort | 8.2 | 147.2 | 17.95× |
bsearch | 267.24 | 5,506 | 20.60× |
bubblesort | 1 | 19.2 | 19.20× |
fibsearch | 288.6 | 5,589 | 19.36× |
heapsort | 9.2 | 190.8 | 20.74× |
hsearch | 7,537 | 144,258 | 19.14× |
insertionsort | 11.8 | 159.8 | 13.54× |
malloc | 2,791,247 | 48,955,417 | 17.54× |
mcontend | 110.89 | 5,469 | 49.32× |
mergesort | 28.4 | 609.78 | 21.47× |
qsort | 20.4 | 432.78 | 21.21× |
skiplist | 5,054 | 120,506 | 23.85× |
tree | 1.6 | 31.97 | 19.98× |
| Memory | Single | Multi | Scaling |
|---|---|---|---|
cache | 188,385 | 1,943,024 | 10.31× |
cachehammer | 224,477 | 4,501,091 | 20.05× |
cacheline | 36.98 | 2,938 | 79.45× |
l1cache | 1,025 | 5,787 | 5.65× |
memcpy | 411.12 | 5,902 | 14.36× |
memrate | 0.12 | 3.72 | 31.00× |
memthrash | 266.22 | 956.48 | 3.59× |
ptr-chase | 31,560,377 | 307,976,670 | 9.76× |
spinmem | 237.79 | 1,399 | 5.88× |
stream | 5.29 | 1,325 | 250.40× |
vm | 108,823 | 296,135 | 2.72× |
Stress-ng Raw Scores
Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance
LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing
LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation
Static Web Server
Redis
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| c4-standard-2 | 2 | 7 GiB | 0 |
| c4-highmem-2 | 2 | 15 GiB | 0 |
| c4-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| c4-standard-4 | 4 | 15 GiB | 0 |
| c4-standard-4-lssd | 4 | 15 GiB | 0 |
| c4-highmem-4 | 4 | 31 GiB | 0 |
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