MODEL PROOF
Gemma 3 12B
TRADE-OFF
A stored alternative has an equal-or-higher score and an equal-or-lower price, with capability losses.
gpt-oss-120b · Δ score 31.2 points · 13% lower measured price
- no image input
- Independent LMArena score
- 1,334.2 ± 9.38 · 3,829 votes
- Context window
- 131.07K
- Maximum output
- 16.38K
- Input modalities
- text, image
- Output modalities
- text
- Published input price
- $0.050 / 1M tokens
- Published output price
- $0.150 / 1M tokens
- Pricing kind
- fixed
Inspect complete billing conditions and endpoint terms below.
Price from DeepInfra: the cheapest offer that is serving, at standard delivery and at a declared precision that is not 4-bit (bf16), at its standard rate. The maker’s own precision is not known.
Every price dimension · USD per million tokens
| Input | $0.050/M |
|---|---|
| Output | $0.150/M |
| Cached input | Unknown/M |
| Cache write | Unknown/M |
| Cache write 1h | Unknown/M |
| Reasoning | Unknown/M |
Who sells it
The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.
1 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions
Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.
| Seller | Input | Output | Precision | Uptime (1d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepInfradeepinfra/bf16 Endpoint terms
| $0.050 | $0.150 | bf16 | 99.88% |
Independent scores
| LMArena Elo | 1334.2default |
|---|
LMArena Elo under CC BY 4.0. Absence of another board is not a score of zero.
Capability
| Context window | 131K |
|---|---|
| Max output | 16K |
| Input modes | text, image |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | no |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2024-08-31 |
| Open weights | Unknown |
Provenance
| Price source | openrouter.ai |
|---|---|
| Fetched | 2026-10-06 |
| Quality data | verified |
Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities,...
Questions this page answers
What does Gemma 3 12B cost?
$0.050/M in, $0.150/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.
Does Gemma 3 12B have an independent quality score?
Gemma 3 12B has an LMArena score in this catalogue.
What beats Gemma 3 12B?
gpt-oss-120b has an equal-or-higher measured score and an equal-or-lower price, with capability trade-offs.
Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for Gemma 3 12B?
No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.
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