C2 machine series
A Compute Engine machine series in Google's compute-optimized machine family: 5 machine types from 4–60 vCPU and 16–240 GiB, on Intel CPUs.
Machine family: Compute-optimized
CPU: Intel
Architecture: x86-64
Machine types: 5
vCPU: 4–60
Memory: 16–240 GiB
Regions: 28
Sustained use: Up to 20% off
Committed use discounts
In Iowa (us-central1), a resource-based commitment takes 37% off the On-demand Linux rate for 1 year and 60% for 3 years, across the 5 C2 machine types priced there. You commit to an amount of C2 vCPU and memory in one region and pay for it whether you use it or not. Flexible (spend-based) commitments aren't shown.
C2 machine types
Linux prices per hour in Iowa (us-central1), composed from Google's own SKUs. Each machine type's page has every region, Windows, and the SKUs behind each price.
| Machine type | vCPU | Memory (GiB) | GiB per vCPU | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr CUD | 3-yr CUD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c2-standard-4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | $0.208808 | $0.09688 | $0.13154 | $0.083524 |
| c2-standard-8 | 8 | 32 | 4 | $0.417616 | $0.19376 | $0.26308 | $0.167048 |
| c2-standard-16 | 16 | 64 | 4 | $0.835232 | $0.38752 | $0.52616 | $0.334096 |
| c2-standard-30 | 30 | 120 | 4 | $1.56606 | $0.7266 | $0.98655 | $0.62643 |
| c2-standard-60 | 60 | 240 | 4 | $3.13212 | $1.4532 | $1.9731 | $1.25286 |
1-yr and 3-yr are resource-based committed use discounts, as hourly rates.