Google Compute Engine Machine Type c4-standard-2

General-purpose Google Compute Engine machine type c4-standard-2 with 2 vCPU and 7 GB memory. Available in 11 Google Cloud regions.

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Google Cloud VM c4-standard-2

Technical facts about the Google Compute Engine machine type c4-standard-2.

Series C4
Family General-purpose
vCPU 2
Memory 7 GB
CPU Manufactur Intel
CPU Platform
  • Intel Emerald Rapids
CPU Base Frequency 2.3 GHz
CPU Turbo Frequency 3.1 GHz
CPU Max. Turbo Frequency 4 GHz
EEMBC CoreMark Benchmark (?) -
EEMBC CoreMark Standard Deviation -
EEMBC CoreMark Sample Count -
SAP Standard Benchmark (?) -
Network Bandwidth 10 Gbps
Network Tier 1 -
Max. Disk Size 257 TB
Max. Number of Disks 128
Local SSD ❌
SAP Application ❌
SAP HANA ❌
Spot Provisioning Mode (Spot VM) ✔️
Sustained Use Discount (SUD) ❌
GCE API Description 2 vCPUs, 7 GB RAM

Costs (Pricing) for c4-standard-2

Cost and pricing across all regions for Google Cloud VM c4-standard-2.

Price per Hour

Min. Avg. Max.
Standard price per hour 0.0969 0.1064 0.1244
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 0.0363 0.0418 0.0498

Price per Month

Min. Avg. Max.
Price per month 70.71 77.65 90.81
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 26.47 30.52 36.32
1 year commitment (CUD) 44.55 48.92 57.21
3 year commitment (CUD) 31.82 34.94 40.86

Operating System Licenses Costs

Monthly costs for paid premium operating system licenses for Google Compute Engine machine type c4-standard-2.

Operating System Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
Microsoft Windows Server 67.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 80.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 21.02 21.02 21.02
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 124.1 50.01 44.72
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP 32.85 32.85 32.85

Price per Region

Costs and pricing for Google Compute Engine machine type c4-standard-2 in Google Cloud regions in which the VM is available. Between the most expensive and the cheapest region is a price difference of 22%.

Region Location #Zones #Platf. Hour Spot Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
us-central1 Iowa 🍃 3 1 0.0969 0.0379 70.71 44.55 31.82
us-east1 South Carolina 3 1 0.0969 0.0379 70.71 44.55 31.82
us-east4 Northern Virginia 3 1 0.0969 0.0387 70.71 44.55 31.82
us-east5 Columbus 2 1 0.0969 0.0387 70.71 44.55 31.82
europe-west4 Netherlands 🍃 3 1 0.1017 0.0407 74.25 46.78 33.41
northamerica-south1 Mexico 2 1 0.1056 0.0422 77.08 48.56 34.68
europe-west1 Belgium 🍃 3 1 0.1067 0.0363 77.86 49.05 35.04
europe-west2 London 🍃 2 1 0.1104 0.0442 80.61 50.79 36.28
europe-west3 Frankfurt 🍃 1 1 0.1143 0.0457 83.44 52.57 37.55
asia-southeast1 Singapore 2 1 0.1195 0.0478 87.24 54.96 39.26
asia-northeast1 Tokyo 1 1 0.1244 0.0498 90.81 57.21 40.86