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c4-standard-8 by Google Cloud Platform

c4-standard-8 is a 8 vCPUs, 30 GB RAM server offered by Google Cloud Platform with 8 vCPUs, 30 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.0707 USD per hour.
8 vCPU
30 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
8425
(All-cores)
2066
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
gcp
Server ID
1762008
Name
c4-standard-8
Description
8 vCPUs, 30 GB RAM
Family
c4
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-06-23T11:29:11.121172

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Council Bluffs (US) / us-central1
0.2074 USD/h 0.3953 USD/h
The Dalles (US) / us-west1
0.2074 USD/h 0.3953 USD/h
Moncks Corner (US) / us-east1
0.2074 USD/h 0.3953 USD/h
Ashburn (US) / us-east4
0.2175 USD/h 0.3953 USD/h
Columbus (US) / us-east5
0.2175 USD/h 0.3953 USD/h
Delhi (IN) / asia-south2
0.1894 USD/h 0.4112 USD/h
Mumbai (IN) / asia-south1
0.2067 USD/h 0.4112 USD/h
Bangkok (TH) / asia-southeast3
0.1282 USD/h 0.4151 USD/h
Eemshaven (NL) / europe-west4
0.1498 USD/h 0.4151 USD/h
Stockholm (SE) / europe-north2
0.1873 USD/h 0.4151 USD/h
Queretaro (MX) / northamerica-south1
0.1555 USD/h 0.4309 USD/h
Tel Aviv (IL) / me-west1
0.0707 USD/h 0.4349 USD/h
Montréal (CA) / northamerica-northeast1
0.0969 USD/h 0.4353 USD/h
Hamina (FI) / europe-north1
0.1182 USD/h 0.4353 USD/h
Toronto (CA) / northamerica-northeast2
0.1965 USD/h 0.4353 USD/h
St. Ghislain (BE) / europe-west1
0.2065 USD/h 0.4353 USD/h
Johannesburg (ZA) / africa-south1
0.2394 USD/h 0.4353 USD/h
Las Vegas (US) / us-west4
0.2325 USD/h 0.4453 USD/h
London (GB) / europe-west2
0.1836 USD/h 0.4507 USD/h
Changhua County (TW) / asia-east1
0.2391 USD/h 0.4578 USD/h
Paris (FR) / europe-west9
0.1131 USD/h 0.4586 USD/h
Milan (IT) / europe-west8
0.2179 USD/h 0.4586 USD/h
Madrid (ES) / europe-southwest1
0.1324 USD/h 0.4665 USD/h
Dallas (US) / us-south1
0.1719 USD/h 0.4665 USD/h
Frankfurt (DE) / europe-west3
0.2057 USD/h 0.4665 USD/h
Los Angeles (US) / us-west2
0.1793 USD/h 0.4752 USD/h
Salt Lake City (US) / us-west3
0.2245 USD/h 0.4752 USD/h
Warsaw (PL) / europe-central2
0.1686 USD/h 0.4783 USD/h
Doha (QA) / me-central1
0.1592 USD/h 0.4803 USD/h
Jurong West (SG) / asia-southeast1
0.2252 USD/h 0.4877 USD/h
Sydney (AU) / australia-southeast1
0.2188 USD/h 0.4942 USD/h
Osaka (JP) / asia-northeast2
0.1376 USD/h 0.5077 USD/h
Seoul (KR) / asia-northeast3
0.2104 USD/h 0.5077 USD/h
Tokyo (JP) / asia-northeast1
0.2664 USD/h 0.5077 USD/h
Melbourne (AU) / australia-southeast2
0.2089 USD/h 0.5139 USD/h
Zurich (CH) / europe-west6
0.2839 USD/h 0.5179 USD/h
Jakarta (ID) / asia-southeast2
0.144 USD/h 0.5316 USD/h
Hong Kong / asia-east2
0.2886 USD/h 0.553 USD/h
Santiago (CL) / southamerica-west1
0.2612 USD/h 0.5653 USD/h
Osasco (BR) / southamerica-east1
0.2231 USD/h 0.6278 USD/h
Dammam (SA) / me-central2
0.1024 USD/h 0.6325 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
8
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
4
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
192 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
128 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
2 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
8 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
4.1
Scalability
102.5

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
30 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
30 GiB
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    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

      An x86_64 virtual server featuring dedicated Intel Xeon processing and strong single-core performance for balanced general-purpose compute workloads.

      General PurposeCompute Optimized

      Google Cloud Platform c4-standard-8 is an x86_64 general-purpose server instance configured with 8 vCPUs and 30 GB of RAM. Powered by a dedicated 2.3 GHz Intel Xeon 8581C processor with 4 physical cores and a 260 MB L3 cache, this instance lacks local storage and GPU accelerators. Performance benchmarks show top-tier single-core capabilities, with a Geekbench single-core score of 2203.0 and strong single-threaded decompression speeds. Multi-core performance, memory bandwidth, and database operations fall within the average range. Due to the absence of a GPU, LLM text generation performance is weak on medium models and unsupported on large models. This instance is best suited for workloads such as static web serving, software compilation, text processing, and general-purpose database operations where high single-threaded CPU performance is required but local high-speed storage is not a necessity.

      Economics

      Average Price per Region

      Prices per Zone

      Lowest Prices

      Performance

      Memory Bandwidth

      Compression

      OpenSSL

      Geekbench Single-Core

      Score: 2,203

      Geekbench Multi-Core

      Score: 8,381

      Passmark CPU Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Mark
      		12709
      Compression
      		127104
      Encryption
      		7625
      Extended Instructions
      		9124
      Floating Point Maths
      		24326
      Integer Maths
      		34079
      Physics
      		1699
      Prime Numbers
      		75
      Single Threaded
      		2652
      String Sorting
      		17424

      Passmark Memory Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Memory Mark
      		2065
      Database Operations
      		4349
      Memory Latency
      		69
      Memory Read Cached
      		23682
      Memory Read Uncached
      		9039
      Memory Write
      		8346

      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

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      c4-highcpu-4 48 GiB0
      c4-standard-4 415 GiB0
      c4-standard-4-lssd 415 GiB0
      c4-highmem-4 431 GiB0

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