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Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Gemma 3 12B
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemini 2.5 Flash leads with 22.7% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.5 Flash offers 852.0K more tokens in context window than Gemma 3 12B. Gemma 3 12B is $2.65 cheaper per million tokens. Overall, Gemini 2.5 Flash is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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Gemini 2.5 Flash represents a continued evolution of Google's efficient multimodal models, designed to deliver enhanced capabilities while maintaining the performance characteristics valued in the Flash series. Built to serve high-throughput applications with improved quality, it advances the balance between speed and intelligence.
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Gemma 3 12B was developed as part of the third generation of Google's open-source model family, designed to provide enhanced capabilities in a mid-sized format. Built with improved architecture and training techniques, it balances performance with practical deployment considerations for diverse use cases.
2 months newer
Gemma 3 12B
2025-03-12
Gemini 2.5 Flash
2025-05-20
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Pricing Comparison
Cost per million tokens (USD)
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Gemini 2.5 Flash
Input:$0.30
Output:$2.50
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Gemma 3 12B
Input:$0.05
Output:$0.10($2.65 cheaper)
Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks
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Gemini 2.5 Flash
Average Score:70.9%(+22.7%)
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Gemma 3 12B
Average Score:48.1%
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Gemini 2.5 Flash
2025-01-31
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Gemini 2.5 Flash
2 providers
Throughput: 85 tok/s
Latency: 0.7ms
ZeroEval
Throughput: 85 tok/s
Latency: 0.7ms
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Gemini 2.5 Flash
Avg Score:70.9%(+22.7%)
Providers:2
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Gemma 3 12B
Avg Score:48.1%
Providers:1