Previous generation N1 family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

n1-standard-96

The n1-standard-96 machine type has 96 vCPUs and 360 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $4.56 per hour and $3328.78 monthly in the us-central1 region.

Updated June 26, 2026
vCPUs
96
Memory
360 GB
Network
Up to 32 Gbps
Storage
Local SSD

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All pricing options

us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
TermHourlyMonthlySavings
On-Demand
$4.5600$3328.78 Baseline
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$2.8727$2097.06 -37%
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$2.0521$1498.05 -55%
Preemptible / Spot
$1.4657$1069.95 -68%
You could save $2258.84/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i96
Memory i360 GB
Physical processorIntel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Ivy Bridge, Intel Sandy Bridge, Intel Skylake
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPUNone
Within N1 family
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8 vCPU
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16 vCPU
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16 vCPU
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16 vCPU
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n1-standard-32
32 vCPU
n1-highmem-32
32 vCPU
n1-highcpu-64
64 vCPU
n1-standard-64
64 vCPU
n1-highcpu-96
96 vCPU
n1-highmem-64
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n1-standard-96
96 vCPU
n1-highmem-96
96 vCPU

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Networking

Max egress bandwidth32 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks128
Max disk size512 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)

Compare with another instance

vs.
Specn1-standard-96f1-microΔ
vCPUs96shared—
Memory360 GB0.6 GB-100%
Hourly Price$4.5600$0.0076-100%
Monthly Price$3328.78$5.55-100%
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