Host Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct on GCP
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct needs 1x 48GB+ GPU, and GCP's current cheapest qualifying row is L40 at $0.66/hr.
GCP rows that can host Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
The cheapest tracked way to host Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct on GCP is L40 at $0.66/hr. The overall tracked market floor is $0.45/hr on Vast.ai, so GCP is $0.21/hr above the current floor.
Why this setup does or does not fit
1x 48GB+ GPU
1x 48GB GPU or better. Long prompts, batching, and KV cache can require extra headroom.
High-end coding
A clear step up for code generation and repo work, but the 48GB floor makes serving meaningfully pricier.
Qwen 32B
A practical breakpoint where coding quality jumps but hosting leaves consumer cards behind.
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct on GCP FAQ
Can I host Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct on GCP?
The cheapest tracked way to host Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct on GCP is L40 at $0.66/hr.
What GPU memory does Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct need?
Our baseline for Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is 1x 48GB+ GPU. The practical recommendation is 1x 48GB GPU or better.
Is GCP the cheapest provider for Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct?
The overall tracked market floor is $0.45/hr on Vast.ai, so GCP is $0.21/hr above the current floor.
How fresh is this GCP Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct cost page?
This page recalculates from the latest tracked on-demand rows. The freshest qualifying GCP row shown here is from Jun 21, 2026.