GCP n2d-highcpu-16 Pricing and Specs
Google Cloud Platform n2d-highcpu-16 is a general-purpose instance with 16 vCPUs and 16.0 GB memory. This page provides comprehensive pricing comparison across all major regions, including on-demand, reserved, and spot pricing options.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|
| vCPU | 16 |
| Memory | 16.0 GB |
| Storage | Standard Persistent Disk |
| Network Performance | High |
| EBS Bandwidth | High |
| Processor | AMD EPYC Milan |
Pricing by Region
On-Demand Pricing
| Region | Hourly | Monthly |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.4320 | $315.36 |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.4536 | $331.13 |
| US Central (Iowa) | $0.4406 | $321.67 |
| Canada Central | $0.4666 | $340.59 |
| EU West (Ireland) | $0.4536 | $331.13 |
Reserved Instance (1-Year No Upfront)
| Region | Hourly | Savings vs On-Demand |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.2592 | 40% |
| US Central (Iowa) | $0.2644 | 40% |
| EU West (Ireland) | $0.2722 | 40% |
Spot Pricing
| Region | Hourly | Savings vs On-Demand |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.1296 | 70% |
| US Central (Iowa) | $0.1322 | 70% |
| EU West (Ireland) | $0.1361 | 70% |
Use Cases
general-purpose instance are ideal for n2d-highcpu-16:
- Web servers and APIs
- Small to medium databases
- Development and test environments
Equivalent Instances
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Price Diff |
|---|
| AWS | m5.large | 2 | 8 | 6% |
| Azure | D2s_v5 | 2 | 8 | 9% |
| GCP | n2d-highcpu-16 | 16 | 16.0 | baseline |
| Alibaba Cloud | ecs.g6-large | 2 | 8 | 3% |
Data Source
- API: Google Cloud Platform Official Pricing API
- Fetched: 2026-07-23
- Methodology: Prices retrieved via official API and normalized to USD hourly/monthly rates
