Google Compute Engine Machine Type e2-standard-2

General-purpose Google Compute Engine machine type e2-standard-2 with 2 vCPU and 8 GB memory. Available in 40 Google Cloud regions. Not all CPU platforms are available in all regions.

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Google Cloud VM e2-standard-2

Technical facts about the Google Compute Engine machine type e2-standard-2.

Series E2
Family General-purpose
vCPU 2
Memory 8 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 (?) 26471
EEMBC CoreMark Standard Deviation 2.72 %
EEMBC CoreMark Sample Count 18423
SAP Standard Benchmark (?) -
Network Bandwidth 4 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) βœ”οΈ
Sustained Use Discount (SUD) ❌
GCE API Description Efficient Instance, 2 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM

Costs (Pricing) for e2-standard-2

Cost and pricing across all regions for Google Cloud VM e2-standard-2.

Price per Hour

Min. Avg. Max.
Standard price per hour 0.067 0.0828 0.1072
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 0.0091 0.0264 0.036

Price per Month

Min. Avg. Max.
Price per month 48.92 60.41 78.27
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 6.65 19.27 26.31
1 year commitment (CUD) 30.82 38.06 49.31
3 year commitment (CUD) 22.01 27.18 35.22

Operating System Licenses Costs

Monthly costs for paid premium operating system licenses for Google Compute Engine machine type e2-standard-2.

Operating System Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
Microsoft Windows Server 67.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 80.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 43.8 35.04 33.58
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 124.1 50.01 44.72
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP 73 58.4 55.55

Price per Region

Costs and pricing for Google Compute Engine machine type e2-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 38%.

Region Location #Zones #Platf. Hour Spot Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
us-central1 Iowa πŸƒ 5 4 0.067 0.0201 48.92 30.82 22.01
us-east1 South Carolina 4 4 0.067 0.0201 48.92 30.82 22.01
us-east5 Columbus 3 4 0.067 0.0146 48.92 30.82 22.01
us-west1 Oregon πŸƒ 3 4 0.067 0.0201 48.92 30.82 22.01
europe-west1 Belgium πŸƒ 3 4 0.0737 0.0221 53.81 33.9 24.22
me-west1 Tel Aviv 3 3 0.0737 0.0203 53.81 33.9 24.21
europe-north1 Finland πŸƒ 3 4 0.0738 0.0251 53.86 33.93 24.24
europe-west4 Netherlands 3 4 0.0738 0.0295 53.85 33.93 24.23
northamerica-northeast1 MontrΓ©al πŸƒ 3 4 0.0738 0.0244 53.85 33.93 24.23
northamerica-northeast2 Toronto πŸƒ 3 4 0.0738 0.0244 53.85 33.93 24.23
us-east4 Northern Virginia 3 4 0.0755 0.0226 55.09 34.71 24.79
us-west4 Las Vegas 3 3 0.0755 0.0091 55.09 34.71 24.79
asia-east1 Taiwan 3 4 0.0776 0.031 56.64 35.68 25.49
europe-west8 Milan 3 4 0.0777 0.0294 56.74 35.75 25.54
europe-west9 Paris πŸƒ 3 4 0.0777 0.0296 56.74 35.75 25.54
europe-southwest1 Madrid 3 4 0.0791 0.0287 57.73 36.36 25.98
us-south1 Dallas 3 4 0.0791 0.0216 57.72 36.37 25.98
asia-south1 Mumbai 3 4 0.0805 0.0322 58.75 37.01 26.44
asia-south2 Delhi 3 4 0.0805 0.0322 58.75 37.01 26.44
us-west2 Los Angeles 3 4 0.0805 0.0322 58.76 37.02 26.44
us-west3 Salt Lake City 3 4 0.0805 0.0274 58.76 37.02 26.44
me-central1 Doha 3 3 0.0814 0.0244 59.44 37.44 26.75
asia-southeast1 Singapore 3 4 0.0827 0.0331 60.35 38.02 27.16
asia-northeast1 Tokyo 3 4 0.086 0.0333 62.75 39.54 28.24
asia-northeast2 Osaka 3 3 0.086 0.0344 62.75 39.54 28.24
asia-northeast3 Seoul 3 4 0.086 0.0344 62.75 39.54 28.24
europe-central2 Warsaw 3 4 0.0863 0.012 63.02 39.71 28.36
europe-west2 London πŸƒ 3 4 0.0863 0.0259 63.02 39.71 28.36
europe-west3 Frankfurt πŸƒ 3 4 0.0863 0.0342 63.02 39.71 28.36
europe-west12 Turin 3 3 0.0864 0.0338 63.1 39.76 28.4
africa-south1 Johannesburg 3 1 0.0877 0.0263 63.99 40.31 28.79
asia-southeast2 Jakarta 3 4 0.0901 0.036 65.78 41.44 29.6
asia-east2 Hong Kong 3 4 0.0938 0.0128 68.45 43.12 30.8
europe-west6 Zurich πŸƒ 3 4 0.0938 0.0348 68.45 43.12 30.8
australia-southeast1 Sydney 3 4 0.0951 0.0285 69.41 43.73 31.23
australia-southeast2 Melbourne 3 4 0.0951 0.0302 69.41 43.73 31.23
southamerica-west1 Santiago πŸƒ 3 4 0.0958 0.0211 69.95 44.07 31.48
europe-west10 Berlin 3 4 0.1032 0.0318 75.33 47.46 33.9
southamerica-east1 SΓ£o Paulo πŸƒ 3 4 0.1064 0.0202 77.65 48.92 34.94
me-central2 Dammam 3 3 0.1072 0.0315 78.27 49.31 35.22