c4a-highmem-72 by Google Cloud Platform
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | gcp |
Server ID | 1765219 |
Name | c4a-highmem-72 |
Description | 72 vCPUs, 576 GB RAM |
Family | c4a |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-09-13T23:20:17.263065 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Columbus (US) / us-east5 | 1.2321 USD/h | 4.2437 USD/h |
Council Bluffs (US) / us-central1 | 2.2248 USD/h | 4.2437 USD/h |
The Dalles (US) / us-west1 | 2.2248 USD/h | 4.2437 USD/h |
Moncks Corner (US) / us-east1 | 2.2248 USD/h | 4.2437 USD/h |
Ashburn (US) / us-east4 | 2.2981 USD/h | 4.2437 USD/h |
Mumbai (IN) / asia-south1 | 1.5441 USD/h | 4.4132 USD/h |
Eemshaven (NL) / europe-west4 | 0.516 USD/h | 4.4559 USD/h |
Stockholm (SE) / europe-north2 | 2.6649 USD/h | 4.4559 USD/h |
Queretaro (MX) / northamerica-south1 | 1.1582 USD/h | 4.6256 USD/h |
Hamina (FI) / europe-north1 | 1.1002 USD/h | 4.6727 USD/h |
Toronto (CA) / northamerica-northeast2 | 1.7728 USD/h | 4.6727 USD/h |
St. Ghislain (BE) / europe-west1 | 1.9152 USD/h | 4.6727 USD/h |
Montréal (CA) / northamerica-northeast1 | 2.0533 USD/h | 4.6727 USD/h |
Las Vegas (US) / us-west4 | 2.3129 USD/h | 4.7797 USD/h |
London (GB) / europe-west2 | 2.1701 USD/h | 4.8375 USD/h |
Changhua County (TW) / asia-east1 | 1.6213 USD/h | 4.9138 USD/h |
Dallas (US) / us-south1 | 1.7847 USD/h | 5.0077 USD/h |
Frankfurt (DE) / europe-west3 | 1.8716 USD/h | 5.0077 USD/h |
Madrid (ES) / europe-southwest1 | 2.1352 USD/h | 5.0077 USD/h |
Los Angeles (US) / us-west2 | 1.9539 USD/h | 5.1013 USD/h |
Warsaw (PL) / europe-central2 | 1.335 USD/h | 5.1348 USD/h |
Doha (QA) / me-central1 | 2.0593 USD/h | 5.1561 USD/h |
Jurong West (SG) / asia-southeast1 | 2.9962 USD/h | 5.2354 USD/h |
Sydney (AU) / australia-southeast1 | 1.1144 USD/h | 5.3052 USD/h |
Tokyo (JP) / asia-northeast1 | 2.7105 USD/h | 5.4497 USD/h |
Melbourne (AU) / australia-southeast2 | 1.1588 USD/h | 5.5152 USD/h |
Zurich (CH) / europe-west6 | 2.371 USD/h | 5.5592 USD/h |
Jakarta (ID) / asia-southeast2 | 2.2791 USD/h | 5.7065 USD/h |
Santiago (CL) / southamerica-west1 | 2.3023 USD/h | 6.0683 USD/h |
Osasco (BR) / southamerica-east1 | 2.6913 USD/h | 6.7385 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 72 |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | arm64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 576 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 |
Server Description
An arm64 virtual server featuring 72 dedicated vCPUs and 576 GB of RAM, optimized for memory-intensive enterprise workloads.
Google Cloud Platform c4a-highmem-72 is an arm64-based virtual machine instance designed for memory-intensive workloads. It features 72 dedicated vCPUs and 576.0 GB of RAM, providing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. The instance does not include local storage or GPU accelerators, requiring reliance on network-attached storage for data persistence. Operating on the energy-efficient arm64 architecture, the c4a-highmem-72 offers a qualitatively cost-effective profile for workloads optimized for ARM silicon. This server is suited for memory-heavy applications such as large-scale databases, in-memory data stores, and enterprise data processing pipelines that demand substantial memory capacity without the need for physical GPU hardware or local NVMe drives.
Economics
Alternatives
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| 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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