N4 family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

n4-standard-48

The n4-standard-48 machine type has 48 vCPUs and 192 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $2.18 per hour and $1589.06 monthly in the us-central1 region.

Updated June 16, 2026
vCPUs
48
Memory
192 GB
Network
Up to 32 Gbps
Storage
Persistent Disk

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All pricing options

us-central1 · USD · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
TermHourlyMonthlySavings
On-Demand
$2.1768$1589.06 Baseline
1-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$1.3714$1001.09 -37%
3-Year Committed Use Discount (CUD)
$0.9796$715.10 -55%
Preemptible / Spot
$0.9288$678.02 -57%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i48
Memory i192 GB
Physical processorIntel Emerald Rapids
Nested VirtualizationNot supported
Sole TenantNot supported
GPUNone
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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 SSDsNo local SSD

Compare with another instance

vs.
Specn4-standard-48n4-highcpu-2Δ
vCPUs482-96%
Memory192 GB4 GB-98%
Hourly Price$2.1768$0.0765-96%
Monthly Price$1589.06$55.87-96%
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