g2-standard-8

GCP g2-standard-8 instance with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory. Available in 15 regions starting from $621.11 per month. A -17% cheaper alternative is available.

Instance Type	g2-standard-8
Details	Accelerator Optimized for Graphics-intensive workloads, Video streaming and transcoding, remote virtual workstations, digital twins Inference. g – Graphics-intensive workloads 2 – Generation standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio 8 – Number of CPUs
Instance Family	Accelerator optimized
Description	Graphics Optimized: 1 NVIDIA L4 GPU, 8 vCPUs, 32GB RAM
vCPUs	8
Memory	32 GiB
CPU Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Cascade Lake
Coremark Score	111997
Shared CPU	no
GPU	yes
GPUs	1
GPU Type	nvidia-l4
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)	no

Extended Memory	yes
Sole Tenancy	yes
Nested Virtualization	yes
Custom Shapes	yes
Confidential Compute	no
Maximum Persistent Disks	128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size	263168 GB
Disk Interface Type	NVMe
Local SSD	yes
Max Local SSD	3000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disks	no
Hyperdisk Extreme	no
Hyperdisk Throughput	yes
Network Interfaces	gVNIC, VirtIO-Net

Regional Availability

North America
California / us-west2
Iowa / us-central1
Nevada / us-west4
Ohio / us-east5
Ontario / northamerica-northeast2
Oregon / us-west1
Québec / northamerica-northeast1
South Carolina / us-east1
Texas / us-south1
Utah / us-west3
Virginia / us-east4

Europe
Belgium / europe-west1
England / europe-west2
Finland / europe-north1
France / europe-west9
Germany / europe-west10
Germany / europe-west3
Italy / europe-west12
Italy / europe-west8
Netherlands / europe-west4
Poland / europe-central2
Spain / europe-southwest1
Switzerland / europe-west6

APAC
Australia / australia-southeast1
Australia / australia-southeast2
Hong Kong / asia-east2
India / asia-south1
India / asia-south2
Indonesia / asia-southeast2
Japan / asia-northeast1
Japan / asia-northeast2
Singapore / asia-southeast1
South Korea / asia-northeast3
Taiwan / asia-east1

Middle East
Israel / me-west1
Qatar / me-central1
Saudi Arabia / me-central2

Africa
South Africa / africa-south1

South America
Brazil / southamerica-east1
Chile / southamerica-west1

Regional Prices

Geography	Region Name	Region	Savings Options	Instance Price
North America	Virginia	us-east4	compare	0.8508
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-1	compare	0.8536
North America	Iowa	us-central1	compare	0.8536
North America	South Carolina	us-east1	compare	0.8536
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-2	compare	0.8886
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-3	compare	0.8972
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-4	compare	0.9399
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-5	compare	0.9614
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-6	compare	0.9719
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-7	compare	0.9884
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-8	compare	1.0060
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-9	compare	1.0531
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-10	compare	1.0962
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-11	compare	1.0962
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-12	compare	1.1941

Similar Alternative Instances

Instance Type	Region	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	Instance Price	Price Diff %
g2-standard-4	Iowa (us-central1)	4	16	0.7068	-17%
g2-standard-8	Iowa (us-central1)	8	32	0.8536	0%
g2-standard-12	Iowa (us-central1)	12	48	1.0004	17%
a2-ultragpu-1g	Iowa (us-central1)	12	170	1.0996	29%
a2-highgpu-1g	Iowa (us-central1)	12	85	3.6734	330%