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f1-micro by Google Cloud Platform

f1-micro is a 1 vCPU (shared physical core) and 0.6 GB RAM server offered by Google Cloud Platform with 1 vCPUs, 0.6 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.0007 USD per hour.
1 vCPU
0.6 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
385
(All-cores)
385
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
gcp
Server ID
1000
Name
f1-micro
Description
1 vCPU (shared physical core) and 0.6 GB RAM
Family
f1
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-06-28T13:08:36.989258

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Council Bluffs (US) / us-central1
0.0007 USD/h 0.0076 USD/h
The Dalles (US) / us-west1
0.0007 USD/h 0.0076 USD/h
Moncks Corner (US) / us-east1
0.0007 USD/h 0.0076 USD/h
Eemshaven (NL) / europe-west4
0.0008 USD/h 0.0084 USD/h
Hamina (FI) / europe-north1
0.0008 USD/h 0.0084 USD/h
Toronto (CA) / northamerica-northeast2
0.0008 USD/h 0.0084 USD/h
Montréal (CA) / northamerica-northeast1
0.0009 USD/h 0.0084 USD/h
St. Ghislain (BE) / europe-west1
0.0009 USD/h 0.0086 USD/h
Ashburn (US) / us-east4
0.0012 USD/h 0.0086 USD/h
Las Vegas (US) / us-west4
0.0014 USD/h 0.0086 USD/h
Changhua County (TW) / asia-east1
0.0008 USD/h 0.009 USD/h
Mumbai (IN) / asia-south1
0.0008 USD/h 0.0091 USD/h
Los Angeles (US) / us-west2
0.001 USD/h 0.0091 USD/h
Delhi (IN) / asia-south2
0.0011 USD/h 0.0091 USD/h
Salt Lake City (US) / us-west3
0.0015 USD/h 0.0091 USD/h
Tokyo (JP) / asia-northeast1
0.0008 USD/h 0.0092 USD/h
Osaka (JP) / asia-northeast2
0.0008 USD/h 0.0092 USD/h
Jurong West (SG) / asia-southeast1
0.0009 USD/h 0.0092 USD/h
Seoul (KR) / asia-northeast3
0.0015 USD/h 0.0092 USD/h
London (GB) / europe-west2
0.001 USD/h 0.0096 USD/h
Warsaw (PL) / europe-central2
0.001 USD/h 0.0096 USD/h
Frankfurt (DE) / europe-west3
0.0035 USD/h 0.0096 USD/h
Zurich (CH) / europe-west6
0.0009 USD/h 0.01 USD/h
Jakarta (ID) / asia-southeast2
0.001 USD/h 0.01 USD/h
Sydney (AU) / australia-southeast1
0.001 USD/h 0.0106 USD/h
Hong Kong / asia-east2
0.0018 USD/h 0.0106 USD/h
Melbourne (AU) / australia-southeast2
0.0017 USD/h 0.0108 USD/h
Osasco (BR) / southamerica-east1
0.0011 USD/h 0.0118 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
1
CPU Allocation
Shared
CPU Cores
1
CPU Architecture
x86_64
CPU Manufacturer
Intel
CPU Family
Xeon
CPU L1D Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
32 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
1 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
39 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
39 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, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, pti, ssbd, ibrs, ibpb, stibp, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, hle, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, rtm, mpx, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, arat, md_clear, arch_capabilities
Ecpus
1
Scalability
100

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
614 MiB
Memory Amount Actual
614 MiB
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

      A highly constrained, shared-core virtual machine designed for lightweight utility tasks, basic testing, and low-intensity background processes.

      Burstable & BudgetGeneral Purpose

      Google Cloud Platform f1-micro is a shared-core virtual machine instance designed for low-intensity, budget-conscious workloads. It features a single vCPU on a shared physical Intel Xeon x86_64 core, 0.6 GB of RAM, and no local storage or GPU resources. Benchmark data indicates highly constrained performance, placing the instance in the bottom 10% across all metrics, including a stress-ng CPU score of 384.79, a Redis SET throughput of 0.24 million operations per second, and static web serving throughput of 0.22 GB/sec. The primary tradeoff is its limited memory capacity and shared CPU allocation, which can lead to throttling under sustained use. Consequently, the f1-micro is best suited for lightweight utility tasks, basic development environments, cron jobs, and low-traffic static web hosting where resource demands are minimal.

      Economics

      Average Price per Region

      Prices per Zone

      Lowest Prices

      Performance

      Memory Bandwidth

      OpenSSL

      Passmark CPU Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Mark
      236
      Compression
      2399
      Encryption
      73
      Extended Instructions
      203
      Floating Point Maths
      501
      Integer Maths
      812
      Physics
      33
      Prime Numbers
      2
      Single Threaded
      231
      String Sorting
      294

      Passmark Memory Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Memory Mark
      0
      Database Operations
      0
      Memory Latency
      0
      Memory Read Cached
      0
      Memory Read Uncached
      0
      Memory Write
      0

      Static Web Server

      Redis

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