Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning) vs o3-mini

Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning) vs o3-mini. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

GoogleGemma 4 12B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
14.20
Total cost
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OpenAIo3-miniNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.50
Total cost
-
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.

MetricGemma 4 12B (Reasoning)o3-miniDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.212.5−12.0% o3-mini is 12.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)24.01s8.61s−64.1% o3-mini is 64.1% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.30$1.10 / $4.40
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText
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