C4 family · Compute Optimizedx86_64 · Intel/AMD

c4-highmem-144

The c4-highmem-144 machine type has 144 vCPUs and 1116 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $9.38 per hour and $6850.62 monthly in the us-central1 region.

Updated June 16, 2026
vCPUs
144
Memory
1116 GB
Network
Up to 100 Gbps
Storage
Persistent Disk

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us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
TermHourlyMonthlySavings
On-Demand
$9.3844$6850.62 Baseline
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$5.9123$4315.99 -37%
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$4.2229$3082.75 -55%
Preemptible / Spot
$4.6904$3423.97 -50%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i144
Memory i1116 GB
Physical processorIntel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPUNone
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Networking

Max egress bandwidth100 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidth150 Gbps
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks128
Max disk size512 TB
Local SSDsNo local SSD

Compare with another instance

vs.
Specc4-highmem-144c4-highcpu-2Δ
vCPUs1442-99%
Memory1116 GB4 GB-100%
Hourly Price$9.3844$0.0851-99%
Monthly Price$6850.62$62.09-99%
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