Huawei Cloud

GPSSD

Balanced SSD · SSD · 28 regions

Huawei Cloud Balanced SSD disk · SSD · in 28 regions, from $8.91/mo for a reference config (100 GiB + 3000 IOPS + 125 MB/s).

Specs & pricing

100G/mo $8.91/100G·mo

CategoryBalanced SSD

MediaSSD

Perf modelper_gib

Baseline IOPS1.8k

IOPS per GiB12

Max IOPS20k

Max throughput250 MB/s

Regions28

Performance model · IOPS and throughput a single disk delivers at various sizes (linear model, capped at the whole-disk ceiling)

Size	Monthly	IOPS	Tput MB/s
100 GiB	$8.91	3k	150
500 GiB	$44.55	7.8k	250
1000 GiB	$89.10	13.8k	250

Same category on other clouds

Oracle Cloud balanced $4.25/100G·mo · 25k IOPS · 480 MB/s Alibaba Cloud Intl cloud_essd_PL0 $6.33/100G·mo · 10k IOPS · 180 MB/s Alibaba Cloud cloud_essd_PL0 $6.38/100G·mo · 10k IOPS · 180 MB/s Volcengine ESSD_PL0 $7.42/100G·mo · 10k IOPS · 180 MB/s Tencent Cloud CLOUD_BSSD $7.42/100G·mo · 10k IOPS · 190 MB/s Baidu AI Cloud enhanced_ssd_pl0 $7.42/100G·mo · 11k IOPS · 200 MB/s AWS gp3 $7.89/100G·mo · 16k IOPS · 1,000 MB/s Google Cloud hyperdisk-balanced $8.00/100G·mo · 160k IOPS · 2,400 MB/s

UCloud SSDDataDisk $8.91/100G·mo · 24k IOPS · 260 MB/s Huawei Cloud Intl GPSSD $9.20/100G·mo · 20k IOPS · 250 MB/s Azure PremiumSSD $9.90/100G·mo · 20k IOPS · 900 MB/s Tencent Cloud Intl CLOUD_BSSD $14.60/100G·mo · 10k IOPS · 190 MB/s

Price by region

		IOPS	Tput MB/s
🇨🇳 Guiyang cn-southwest-2	$8.91	20k	250
🇨🇳 Beijing global-cbc-1	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Beijing cn-north-4	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Shenyang cn-northeast-1	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Guiyang cn-southwest-3	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-south-1	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-north-12	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-east-3	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-east-5	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Beijing cn-north-11	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-east-4	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-east-201	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-north-219	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-north-9	$10.39	20k	250
🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-east-2	$10.39	20k	250
🇲🇽 Mexico City la-north-2	$10.84	20k	250
🇨🇱 Santiago la-south-2	$10.84	20k	250
🇲🇽 Mexico City na-mexico-1	$10.84	20k	250
🇹🇷 Istanbul tr-west-1	$11.46	20k	250
🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-2	$11.88	20k	250
🇪🇬 Cairo af-north-1	$12.12	20k	250
🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-5	$12.17	20k	250
🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-3	$12.17	20k	250
🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-4	$12.56	20k	250
🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1	$13.21	20k	250
🇨🇳 Hong Kong ap-southeast-1	$13.36	20k	250
🇿🇦 Johannesburg af-south-1	$17.75	20k	250
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo sa-brazil-1	$19.74	20k	250

Price is the monthly cost of a 100 GiB disk = on-demand $/GiB·month × 100, the lowest across regions, normalized to USD. IOPS/throughput are estimated from each vendor's published linear model — verify officially.

FAQ

How much does GPSSD cost on Huawei Cloud?

GPSSD starts at about $0.0891/GiB·month, the cheapest of its 28 regions. A 100 GiB volume is roughly $8.9100/month.

What IOPS and throughput does GPSSD deliver?

At 500 GiB it delivers about 7,800 IOPS and 250 MBps. See the performance table above for 100 / 500 / 1000 GiB.

Is GPSSD cheaper on another cloud?

The cheapest same-category disk elsewhere is Oracle Cloud balanced at $0.0425/GiB·month. See the full list above.