Claude Opus 5 (Low) vs Gemma 4 12B (Non-reasoning)

Claude Opus 5 (Low) vs Gemma 4 12B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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

MetricClaude Opus 5 (Low)Gemma 4 12B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)39.49.4−76.1% Gemma 4 12B (Non-reas… is 76.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,560.91Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.37s6.42s−43.5% Gemma 4 12B (Non-reas… is 43.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.10 / $0.30
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Speech, Video
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