Claude 2.1 vs Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning)

Claude 2.1 vs Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude 2.1Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)5.614.2+153.6% Gemma 4 12B (Reasonin… is 2.5× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported24.01s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$0.10 / $0.30
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Speech, Video
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