Gemma 3n E4B Instruct Preview (May '25) vs Gemma 4 12B (Non-reasoning)
Gemma 3n E4B Instruct Preview (May '25) 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.
| Metric | Gemma 3n E4B Instruct Preview (May '25) | Gemma 4 12B (Non-reasoning) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 5.8 | 9.4 | +62.1% Gemma 4 12B (Non-reas… is 62.1% more intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | Not reported | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | Not reported | 6.40s | — not comparable |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | — | $0.10 / $0.30 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Speech, Video | Text, Image, Speech, Video |
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