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us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
| Term | Hourly | Monthly | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
On-Demand | $3.6734 | $2681.57 | Baseline |
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD) | $2.3142 | $1689.37 | -37% |
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD) | $1.2857 | $938.57 | -65% |
Preemptible / Spot | $1.8363 | $1340.54 | -50% |
You could save $1341.04/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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730 h
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$2681.57
730 hrs × $3.6734/hr × 1
Compute
vCPUs i12
Memory i85 GB
Physical processorIntel Cascade Lake
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPU1 GPU
Within A2 family
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Networking
Max egress bandwidth24 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)
Storage
Max persistent disks128
Max disk size257 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)
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vCPUs12120%
Memory85 GB170 GB+100%
Hourly Price$3.6734$5.0688+38%
Monthly Price$2681.57$3700.22+38%
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