E2 family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

e2-standard-16

The e2-standard-16 machine type has 16 vCPUs and 64 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $0.54 per hour and $391.35 monthly in the us-central1 region.

Updated June 18, 2026
vCPUs
16
Memory
64 GB
Network
Up to 16 Gbps
Storage
Persistent Disk

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us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
TermHourlyMonthlySavings
On-Demand
$0.5361$391.35 Baseline
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$0.3377$246.55 -37%
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$0.2412$176.11 -55%
Preemptible / Spot
$0.2681$195.69 -50%
You could save $195.66/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i16
Memory i64 GB
Physical processorAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPUNone
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Networking

Max egress bandwidth16 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks128
Max disk size257 TB
Local SSDsNo local SSD

Compare with another instance

vs.
Spece2-standard-16e2-microΔ
vCPUs16shared—
Memory64 GB1 GB-98%
Hourly Price$0.5361$0.0084-98%
Monthly Price$391.35$6.11-98%
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