Google Compute Engine Machine Type g2-standard-8

Accelerator-optimized Google Compute Engine machine type g2-standard-8 with 8 vCPU and 32 GB memory. Available in 18 Google Cloud regions.

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Google Cloud VM g2-standard-8

Technical facts about the Google Compute Engine machine type g2-standard-8.

Series G2
Family Accelerator-optimized
vCPU 8
Memory 32 GB
CPU Manufactur Intel
CPU Platform
  • Intel Cascade Lake
CPU Base Frequency 2.2 GHz
CPU Turbo Frequency 2.9 GHz
CPU Max. Turbo Frequency 3.7 GHz
Accelerator (GPUs) 1
Accelerator Type NVIDIA L4
EEMBC CoreMark Benchmark (?) 111997
EEMBC CoreMark Standard Deviation 0.64 %
EEMBC CoreMark Sample Count 48
SAP Standard Benchmark (?) -
Network Bandwidth 16 Gbps
Network Tier 1 -
Max. Disk Size 257 TB
Max. Number of Disks 128
Local SSD βœ”οΈ Optional
SAP Application ❌
SAP HANA ❌
Spot Provisioning Mode (Spot VM) βœ”οΈ
Sustained Use Discount (SUD) ❌
GCE API Description Graphics Optimized: 1 NVIDIA L4 GPU, 8 vCPUs, 32GB RAM

Costs (Pricing) for g2-standard-8

Cost and pricing across all regions for Google Cloud VM g2-standard-8.

Price per Hour

Min. Avg. Max.
Standard price per hour 0.8508 0.9847 1.3658
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 0.2973 0.4919 0.645

Price per Month

Min. Avg. Max.
Price per month 621.11 718.83 997.03
Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) 217.06 359.08 470.87
1 year commitment (CUD) 391.3 452.86 628.13
3 year commitment (CUD) 279.5 323.47 448.66

Operating System Licenses Costs

Monthly costs for paid premium operating system licenses for Google Compute Engine machine type g2-standard-8.

Operating System Month 1Y CUD 3Y CUD
Microsoft Windows Server 268.64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 80.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 84.1 84.1 84.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 299.3 119.94 107.75
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP 131.4 131.4 131.4

Price per Region

Costs and pricing for Google Compute Engine machine type g2-standard-8 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-east4 Northern Virginia 2 1 0.8508 0.3751 621.11 391.3 279.5
us-central1 Iowa πŸƒ 3 1 0.8536 0.4362 623.15 392.58 280.42
us-east1 South Carolina 3 1 0.8536 0.4362 623.15 392.58 280.42
us-west1 Oregon πŸƒ 3 1 0.8536 0.4362 623.15 392.58 280.42
asia-south1 Mumbai 3 1 0.8886 0.3919 648.67 408.66 291.9
europe-west4 Netherlands πŸƒ 3 1 0.8972 0.4708 654.96 412.62 294.73
europe-west1 Belgium πŸƒ 2 1 0.9399 0.4112 686.15 432.27 308.77
northamerica-northeast1 MontrΓ©al πŸƒ 2 1 0.9399 0.4721 686.15 432.27 308.77
northamerica-northeast2 Toronto πŸƒ 2 1 0.9399 0.4814 686.15 432.27 308.77
us-west4 Las Vegas 2 1 0.9614 0.5318 701.85 442.16 315.83
europe-west2 London πŸƒ 2 1 0.9719 0.5609 709.5 446.99 319.28
asia-east1 Taiwan 3 1 0.9884 0.4449 721.54 454.57 324.69
europe-west3 Frankfurt 2 1 1.006 0.5542 734.4 462.67 330.48
asia-southeast1 Singapore 3 1 1.0531 0.6319 768.77 484.33 345.95
asia-northeast1 Tokyo 3 1 1.0962 0.6328 800.24 504.15 360.11
asia-northeast3 Seoul 2 1 1.0962 0.2973 800.24 504.15 360.11
europe-west6 Zurich πŸƒ 2 1 1.1681 0.6441 852.68 537.18 383.7
me-central2 Dammam 2 1 1.3658 0.645 997.03 628.13 448.66