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us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
| Term | Hourly | Monthly | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
On-Demand | $5.0688 | $3700.22 | Baseline |
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD) | $5.0688 | $3700.22 | Baseline |
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD) | $5.0688 | $3700.22 | Baseline |
Preemptible / Spot | $2.5303 | $1847.13 | -50% |
You could save $1853.09/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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730 h
1
Estimated monthly
$3700.22
730 hrs × $5.0688/hr × 1
Compute
vCPUs i12
Memory i170 GB
Physical processorIntel Cascade Lake
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPU1 GPU
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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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Speca2-ultragpu-1ga2-highgpu-1gΔ
vCPUs12120%
Memory170 GB85 GB-50%
Hourly Price$5.0688$3.6734-28%
Monthly Price$3700.22$2681.57-28%
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