Google Compute Engine Machine Type e2-small

General-purpose Google Compute Engine machine type e2-small with 2 vCPU and 2 GB memory. Available in 42 Google Cloud regions. Not all CPU platforms are available in all regions.

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Google Cloud VM e2-small

Technical facts about the Google Compute Engine machine type e2-small.

Series E2
Family General-purpose
vCPU 2 Shared
Memory 2 GB
CPU Manufactur Intel AMD
CPU Platform
  • Intel Broadwell
  • Intel Haswell
  • Intel Skylake
  • AMD Rome
CPU Base Frequency 2.25 GHz
CPU Turbo Frequency 2.7 GHz
CPU Max. Turbo Frequency 3.3 GHz
EEMBC CoreMark Benchmark (?) 6745
EEMBC CoreMark Standard Deviation 4.32 %
EEMBC CoreMark Sample Count 18614
SAP Standard Benchmark (?) -
Network Bandwidth 2 Gbps
Network Tier 1 -
Max. Disk Size 3 TB
Max. Number of Disks 16
Local SSD ❌ Optional
SAP Application ❌
SAP HANA ❌
Spot Provisioning Mode (Spot VM) βœ”οΈ
Sustained Use Discount (SUD) ❌
GCE API Description Efficient Instance, 2 vCPU (1/4 shared physical core) and 2 GB RAM

Costs (Pricing) for e2-small

Cost and pricing across all regions for Google Cloud VM e2-small.

Price per Hour

Min. Avg. Max.
Standard price per hour 0.0168 0.0202 0.0268
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 0.0025 0.0087 0.0161

Price per Month

Min. Avg. Max.
Price per month 12.23 14.76 19.57
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 1.82 6.34 11.74
1 year commitment (CUD) 7.7 9.3 12.33
3 year commitment (CUD) 5.5 6.64 8.81

Operating System Licenses Costs

Monthly costs for paid premium operating system licenses for Google Compute Engine machine type e2-small.

Operating System Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
Microsoft Windows Server 16.79
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 80.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.26 5.26 5.26
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 124.1 50.01 44.72
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP 8.21 8.21 8.21

Price per Region

Costs and pricing for Google Compute Engine machine type e2-small in Google Cloud regions in which the VM is available. Between the most expensive and the cheapest region is a price difference of 37%.

Region Location #Zones #Platf. Hour Spot Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
us-central1 Iowa πŸƒ 4 4 0.0168 0.0101 12.23 7.7 5.5
us-east1 South Carolina 3 4 0.0168 0.0101 12.23 7.7 5.5
us-east5 Columbus 3 4 0.0168 0.0081 12.23 7.7 5.5
us-west1 Oregon πŸƒ 3 4 0.0168 0.0101 12.23 7.7 5.5
europe-north2 Stockholm πŸƒ 3 3 0.0176 0.0047 12.84 8.09 5.78
northamerica-south1 Mexico 3 3 0.0183 0.0066 13.33 8.4 6
africa-south1 Johannesburg 3 3 0.0184 0.0063 13.45 8.48 6.05
europe-north1 Finland πŸƒ 3 4 0.0184 0.0056 13.46 8.48 6.06
europe-west1 Belgium πŸƒ 3 4 0.0184 0.011 13.45 8.48 6.05
europe-west4 Netherlands πŸƒ 3 4 0.0184 0.0087 13.46 8.48 6.06
me-west1 Tel Aviv 3 4 0.0184 0.01 13.45 8.48 6.05
northamerica-northeast1 MontrΓ©al πŸƒ 3 4 0.0184 0.006 13.46 8.48 6.06
northamerica-northeast2 Toronto πŸƒ 3 4 0.0184 0.0037 13.46 8.48 6.06
us-east4 Northern Virginia 3 4 0.0189 0.0113 13.77 8.68 6.2
us-west4 Las Vegas 3 4 0.0189 0.0025 13.77 8.68 6.2
asia-east1 Taiwan 3 4 0.0194 0.0095 14.16 8.92 6.37
europe-west8 Milan 3 4 0.0194 0.0097 14.19 8.94 6.38
europe-west9 Paris πŸƒ 3 4 0.0194 0.0105 14.19 8.94 6.38
europe-southwest1 Madrid πŸƒ 3 4 0.0198 0.0112 14.43 9.09 6.49
us-south1 Dallas πŸƒ 3 4 0.0198 0.007 14.43 9.09 6.49
asia-south1 Mumbai 3 4 0.0201 0.0121 14.69 9.25 6.61
asia-south2 Delhi 3 4 0.0201 0.0094 14.69 9.25 6.61
us-west2 Los Angeles 3 4 0.0201 0.0068 14.69 9.25 6.61
us-west3 Salt Lake City 3 4 0.0201 0.0061 14.69 9.25 6.61
australia-southeast2 Melbourne 3 4 0.0202 0.0111 14.75 9.29 6.64
europe-central2 Warsaw 3 4 0.0203 0.0085 14.8 9.32 6.66
me-central1 Doha 3 4 0.0204 0.0083 14.86 9.36 6.69
asia-southeast1 Singapore 3 4 0.0207 0.0124 15.09 9.5 6.79
asia-northeast1 Tokyo 3 4 0.0215 0.0129 15.69 9.88 7.06
asia-northeast2 Osaka 3 4 0.0215 0.0071 15.69 9.88 7.06
asia-northeast3 Seoul 3 4 0.0215 0.0103 15.69 9.88 7.06
europe-west10 Berlin 3 4 0.0216 0.004 15.76 9.93 7.09
europe-west12 Turin 3 4 0.0216 0.0062 15.78 9.94 7.1
europe-west2 London πŸƒ 3 4 0.0216 0.0091 15.76 9.93 7.09
europe-west3 Frankfurt 3 4 0.0216 0.0129 15.76 9.93 7.09
europe-west6 Zurich πŸƒ 3 4 0.0219 0.0094 16.02 10.09 7.21
asia-southeast2 Jakarta 3 4 0.0225 0.0049 16.44 10.36 7.4
asia-east2 Hong Kong 3 4 0.0234 0.0058 17.11 10.78 7.7
australia-southeast1 Sydney 3 4 0.0238 0.0127 17.35 10.93 7.81
southamerica-west1 Santiago πŸƒ 3 4 0.024 0.01 17.49 11.02 7.87
southamerica-east1 SΓ£o Paulo πŸƒ 3 4 0.0266 0.0062 19.41 12.23 8.74
me-central2 Dammam 3 3 0.0268 0.0161 19.57 12.33 8.81