N2D family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

n2d-highmem-2

The n2d-highmem-2 machine type has 2 vCPUs and 16 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $0.11 per hour and $83.21 monthly in the us-central1 region.

Updated May 25, 2026
vCPUs
2
Memory
16 GB
Network
Up to 10 Gbps
Storage
Local SSD

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us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
TermHourlyMonthlySavings
On-Demand
$0.1140$83.21 Baseline
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$0.0718$52.42 -37%
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$0.0513$37.45 -55%
Preemptible / Spot
$0.0248$18.13 -78%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i2
Memory i16 GB
Physical processorAMD Milan, AMD Rome
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPUNone
Within N2D family
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Networking

Max egress bandwidth10 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)

Compare with another instance

vs.
Specn2d-highmem-2n2d-highcpu-2Δ
vCPUs220%
Memory16 GB2 GB-87%
Hourly Price$0.1140$0.0624-45%
Monthly Price$83.21$45.53-45%
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