c2d-standard-112 as a GKE node
112 vCPU448 GiBx86_64Google Cloud us-central1C2D Standard 112
Where the c2d-standard-112 goes
Default GKE setup: GKE ≤ 1.36.
CPU111.45 of 112 vCPU left for your pods
Memory431.89 GiB of 448 GiB left for your pods
your podsDaemonSets (200m, 300 MiB assumed)kubelet reservedeviction
110max pods per node
$3,711.82on demand / month · $5.08/h
$1,987.42spot / month (varies)
c2d-standard-112 GKE max pods and allocatable memory — quick answers
- How many pods can a c2d-standard-112 run as a node with GKE ≤ 1.36? Up to 110; kubelet keeps 16197 MiB of memory and 350m CPU, leaving 432.18 GiB and 111.65 vCPU for pods.
- How many pods can a c2d-standard-112 run as a node with GKE 1.37+ (Container-Optimized OS)? Up to 110; kubelet keeps 2250 MiB of memory and 350m CPU, leaving 445.80 GiB and 111.65 vCPU for pods.
- How many 500m / 1 GiB pods fit? 107 per node after DaemonSets; 1 nodes for 10 replicas, about $3,711.82/month on demand.
What kubelet reserves on c2d-standard-112
| Setup | Max pods | kube-reserved CPU | Memory reserved + eviction | Allocatable CPU | Allocatable memory | Memory usable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKE ≤ 1.36 tiered memory reservation | 110 | 350m | 16097 Mi + 100 Mi | 111.65 | 432.18 GiB | 96.5% |
| GKE 1.37+ (Container-Optimized OS) 15 MiB × max pods + 500 MiB, CPU capped at 1 vCPU | 110 | 350m | 2150 Mi + 100 Mi | 111.65 | 445.80 GiB | 99.5% |
How these numbers are computed: reservation formulas. Check a live node with kubectl describe node → Allocatable.
How many pods fit on one c2d-standard-112
Assumes DaemonSets (CNI, kube-proxy, log and metrics agents) request 200m CPU, 300 Mi and 3 pods per node. Try your own numbers in the node calculator.
| Pod requests (CPU / memory) | GKE ≤ 1.36 | GKE 1.37+ (Container-Optimized OS) | $ per pod / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m / 128 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 250m / 256 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 250m / 512 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 500m / 512 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 500m / 1024 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 1000m / 1024 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 1000m / 2048 Mi | 107 | 107 | $34.69 |
| 2000m / 4096 Mi | 55 | 55 | $67.49 |
| 4000m / 8192 Mi | 27 | 27 | $137.47 |
Similar GKE node types
| Type | vCPU | GiB | Alloc CPU | Alloc memory | Max pods | $/month | $ per alloc GiB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n2d-standard-128 | 128 | 512 | 127.61 | 494.90 GiB | 110 | $3,947.47 | $7.98 |
| n2-standard-128 | 128 | 512 | 127.61 | 494.90 GiB | 110 | $4,537.35 | $9.17 |
| n2d-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | 95.69 | 369.46 GiB | 110 | $2,960.60 | $8.01 |
| n4d-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | 95.69 | 369.46 GiB | 110 | $2,967.89 | $8.03 |
| n2-standard-96 | 96 | 384 | 95.69 | 369.46 GiB | 110 | $3,403.01 | $9.21 |
| c4d-standard-96 | 96 | 372 | 95.69 | 357.70 GiB | 110 | $3,311.12 | $9.26 |
| c4d-standard-96-lssd | 96 | 372 | 95.69 | 357.70 GiB | 110 | $3,791.12 | $10.60 |
| n1-standard-96 | 96 | 360 | 95.69 | 345.94 GiB | 110 | $3,328.78 | $9.62 |
Closest match on other clouds
| Type | vCPU | GiB | Alloc CPU | Alloc memory | Max pods | $/month | $ per alloc GiB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hb120rsv3 | 120 | 456 | 118.70 | 450.97 GiB | 250 | $2,628.00 | $5.83 |
| m6a.32xlarge | 128 | 512 | 127.61 | 503.74 GiB | 737 | $4,036.61 | $8.01 |
| d128asv7 | 128 | 512 | 126.62 | 506.97 GiB | 250 | $4,242.03 | $8.37 |
| d128aldsv7 | 128 | 512 | 126.62 | 506.97 GiB | 250 | $4,447.89 | $8.77 |
| m6i.32xlarge | 128 | 512 | 127.61 | 503.74 GiB | 737 | $4,485.12 | $8.90 |
| m6i.metal | 128 | 512 | 127.61 | 503.74 GiB | 737 | $4,485.12 | $8.90 |