c4a-highcpu-72 by Google Cloud Platform
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | gcp |
Server ID | 1765210 |
Name | c4a-highcpu-72 |
Description | 72 vCPUs, 144 GB RAM |
Family | c4a |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-27T00:58:03.473895 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
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Processor
vCPUs | 72 |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 144 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
| NETWORK | |
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Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A compute-optimized virtual machine featuring seventy-two dedicated cores and a lean memory profile for intensive processing workloads.
Google Cloud Platform c4a-highcpu-72 is a compute-optimized virtual machine instance designed for high-density processing workloads. Built on the x86_64 architecture, it features 72 dedicated vCPUs and 144.0 GB of system memory, establishing a 2.0 GB per vCPU ratio. The instance does not include local storage or GPU accelerators, requiring network-attached storage for data persistence. This hardware profile is optimized for pure CPU-bound tasks, offering qualitative cost efficiency by eliminating the overhead of unneeded local storage or graphics hardware. The c4a-highcpu-72 is suited for compute-intensive applications, including batch processing, distributed analytics, web serving, and compilation pipelines.
Economics
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4a-highcpu-1 | 1 | 2 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-standard-1 | 1 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-highmem-1 | 1 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-highcpu-2 | 2 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-standard-2 | 2 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| c4a-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 GiB | 0 |
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