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Gemma 4 12B

GoogleReleased Jun 3, 2026Current

Score basis

Gemma 4 12B is behind the leaders in instruction following, multimodal tasks, long context, and coding. Too few results yet to rate reasoning, agentic tasks, safety, math, multilingual tasks, or factuality.

Capability profile

Bars show the model's median result as a share of the leading model's, per capability. Select a row to see its results.

Limited4 capabilities
  1. Instruction Following−25.5%1 of 3
  2. Multimodal−32.2%1 of 6
  3. Long Context−33.7%2 of 3
  4. Coding−37.7%4 of 10
Not rated6 capabilities

Too few results yet to rate Reasoning, Agentic, Safety, Math, Multilingual or Factuality.

Price

$0.10input$0.30outputper million tokens

From Artificial Analysis · All prices

Cheaper than 85% of 330 priced models · 3:1 input-to-output blend, log scale

Evidence

55results on35benchmarks

  • 4 independently verified
  • 33 aggregator
  • 18 vendor-reported

From 8 sources · latest Oct 8, 2026 · How verification works

Research

3 papers reference Gemma 4 12B

Gemma 4 12B benchmark results

55 results on 35 benchmarks, grouped by capability. Each bar is the result as a share of the capability leader's; every result links to its source.

Instruction Following

LimitedFull instruction following ranking

25.5% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Multimodal

LimitedFull multimodal ranking

32.2% behind the leader1 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Long Context

LimitedFull long context ranking

33.7% behind the leader2 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Coding

LimitedFull coding ranking

37.7% behind the leader4 of 10 ranked benchmarks measured

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Reasoning

Not enough dataFull reasoning ranking

0 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Agentic

Not enough dataFull agentic ranking

0 of 7 ranked benchmarks measured

Math

Not enough dataFull math ranking

0 of 5 ranked benchmarks measured

Factuality

Not enough dataFull factuality ranking

0 of 4 ranked benchmarks measured

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More results

Benchmarks outside the capability baskets. They are not ranked against a leader.

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Gemma 4 12B: common questions

Who makes Gemma 4 12B?

Gemma 4 12B is made by Google.

When was Gemma 4 12B released?

Gemma 4 12B was released on Jun 3, 2026, according to Artificial Analysis.

What is Gemma 4 12B good at?

Gemma 4 12B is behind the leaders in instruction following, multimodal tasks, long context, and coding. Too few results yet to rate reasoning, agentic tasks, safety, math, multilingual tasks, or factuality.

How much does Gemma 4 12B cost?

Gemma 4 12B costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens, according to Artificial Analysis. At a mix of three input tokens to one output token, it is cheaper than 85% of the 330 priced models we track.

How many benchmarks has Gemma 4 12B been tested on?

We track 55 results for Gemma 4 12B on 35 benchmarks from 8 sources, 4 of them independently verified. The latest was recorded on Oct 8, 2026.

About this record

Where Gemma 4 12B's numbers come from, and every name it appears under.

Tracked since
Jun 18, 2026
Newest source mention
Sep 7, 2026

Where the results come from

Verification: 55 scores · 4 independently verified · 33 aggregator-attributed · 18 vendor-reported. How these tiers are assigned

From 8 sources on 4 sites. Artificial Analysis supplies 35 of them; the 4 independently verified results come from 2 sites. Bars are coloured by trust tier.

  • artificialanalysis.ai35
  • huggingface.co16
  • 99franklin.github.io2
  • api.llm-stats.com2

Also known as

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