Cheapest 8 vCPU 32 GB VM in us-west (US West)
In US West (California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Utah, Arizona), the cheapest 8 vCPU · 32 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Google Cloud e2-standard-8 in us-west1 at $197 a month on-demand, and Google Cloud c2d-standard-8 in us-west3 at $29.89 on spot. Google Cloud, AWS and Azure have offers here.
Prices checked 25 October 2026, 14:51 UTC. A month (730 hours) with a 10 GB boot disk, Linux list prices in USD, machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 8 to 15 vCPU, 32 GB to under 64 GB.
The cheapest 8 vCPU 32 GB machine types here
Up to five per cloud, each in its cheapest region of us-west per pricing; click a column to sort.
| Machine type | vCPU | Memory | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment | Spot saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e2-standard-8 Google Cloud · Intel or AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $197us-west1 | $30.10us-west4 | $124us-west1 | 85% |
| n4a-standard-8 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 8 | 32 GB | $227us-west1 | $91.08us-west1 | $150us-west1 | 60% |
| n2d-standard-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $248us-west1 | $83.34us-west4 | $156us-west1 | 66% |
| t2d-standard-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $248us-west1 | $117us-west2 | $156us-west1 | 53% |
| n4d-standard-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $249us-west1 | $77.14us-west4 | $158us-west1 | 69% |
| m6g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 32 GB | $226us-west-2 | $85.77us-west-2 | $142us-west-2 | 62% |
| m7g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 32 GB | $239us-west-2 | $74.75us-west-2 | $158us-west-2 | 69% |
| m5a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $252us-west-2 | $105us-west-2 | $159us-west-2 | 58% |
| m6a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $253us-west-2 | $124us-west-2 | $168us-west-2 | 51% |
| m8g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 32 GB | $263us-west-2 | $82.05us-west-2 | $174us-west-2 | 69% |
| D8ps v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 8 | 32 GB | $206westus2 | $39.11westus2 | $122westus2 | 81% |
| D8ps v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 32 GB | $226westus2 | $42.75westus2 | $134westus2 | 81% |
| D8as v5 Azure · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $252westus2 | $47.61westus2 | $149westus3 | 81% |
| DC8as cc v5 Azure · AMD | 8 | 32 GB | $252westus2 | $47.61westus2 | – | 81% |
| D8pds v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 32 GB | $265westus2 | $50.04westus2 | $157westus2 | 81% |
Price history
The cheapest 8 vCPU 32 GB price in us-west on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $196 since 1 Oct | $28.69 since 19 Oct |
| AWS | $225 since 24 Oct | $74.31 since 25 Oct |
| Azure | $205 since 24 Oct | $37.91 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS us-west-1 | N. California, US | $263m6g.2xlarge | $89.44m5.2xlarge | $166m6g.2xlarge |
| GCP us-west2 | Los Angeles, California | $236e2-standard-8 | $75.92e2-standard-8 | $149e2-standard-8 |
| Azure westus | California, US | $241D8ps v6 | $45.45D8ps v6 | $142D8ps v6 |
| AWS us-west-2 | Oregon, US | $226m6g.2xlarge | $74.75m7g.2xlarge | $142m6g.2xlarge |
| GCP us-west1 | The Dalles, Oregon | $197e2-standard-8 | $61.96c3d-standard-8 | $124e2-standard-8 |
| Azure westus2 | Washington, US | $206D8ps v6 | $39.11D8ps v6 | $122D8ps v6 |
| GCP us-west4 | Las Vegas, Nevada | $221e2-standard-8 | $30.10e2-standard-8 | $140e2-standard-8 |
| GCP us-west3 | Salt Lake City, Utah | $236e2-standard-8 | $29.89c2d-standard-8 | $149e2-standard-8 |
| Azure westus3 | Phoenix, Arizona | $206D8ps v6 | $39.11D8ps v6 | $122D8ps v6 |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 8 vCPU 32 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| us-central US Central | $197GCP e2-standard-8 · us-central1 | $32.46GCP c3-standard-8 · us-south1 |
| mx Mexico | $214GCP e2-standard-8 · northamerica-south1 | $43.01Azure D8ps v6 · mexicocentral |
| ca Canada | $217GCP e2-standard-8 · northamerica-northeast2 | $28.98AWS m6g.2xlarge · ca-west-1 |
| us-east US East | $197GCP e2-standard-8 · us-east5 | $39.11Azure D8ps v6 · eastus2 |
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Questions
What is the cheapest 8 vCPU 32 GB VM in us-west?
On-demand, Google Cloud e2-standard-8 in us-west1 (The Dalles, Oregon) at $197 a month; on spot, Google Cloud c2d-standard-8 in us-west3 (Salt Lake City, Utah) at $29.89; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D8ps v6 at $122. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 8 to 15 vCPU, 32 GB to under 64 GB, a month of 730 hours with a 10 GB boot disk, checked 25 October 2026, 14:51 UTC.
Is AWS, Azure or Google Cloud cheapest for 8 vCPU 32 GB in us-west?
On-demand, Google Cloud from $197 (e2-standard-8 in us-west1), Azure from $206 (D8ps v6 in westus2) and AWS from $226 (m6g.2xlarge in us-west-2). Google Cloud is 13% below AWS.
How much does spot save on 8 vCPU 32 GB in us-west?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 85%, AWS 67% and Azure 81% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in us-west?
US West covers California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Utah, Arizona: AWS us-west-1 (N. California, US), Google Cloud us-west2 (Los Angeles, California), Azure westus (California, US), AWS us-west-2 (Oregon, US), Google Cloud us-west1 (The Dalles, Oregon), Azure westus2 (Washington, US), Google Cloud us-west4 (Las Vegas, Nevada), Google Cloud us-west3 (Salt Lake City, Utah) and Azure westus3 (Phoenix, Arizona).