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Gemma 3 12B

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Gemma 3 12B is a general-purpose chat-tuned model. Available via Google. 131K-token context. Budget pricing.

Gemma 3 12B is a multimodal AI model from Google. It costs $0.050 per million input tokens and $0.150 per million output tokens (blended $0.080/M), with a 131K-token context window.

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INPUT
$0.050/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$0.150/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$0.080/M
default reference rate · how it's calculated →
CONTEXT
131K
131,072 tokens
What it's good at
  • Solid general chat performance
  • Reasonable instruction following
  • Multimodal: handles images alongside text
Typical use cases
  • General chat
  • Drafting and rewriting
  • Personal productivity
Benchmarks
No published benchmark scores tracked for this model yet. Frontier and reasoning models from major providers have scores; smaller models and inference-host variants typically inherit the underlying open-weights score.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Gemma 3 12B cost?

Gemma 3 12B costs $0.050 per million input tokens and $0.150 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $0.080 per million tokens.

What is Gemma 3 12B's context window?

Gemma 3 12B supports up to 131K tokens of context (131,072 tokens).

What is Gemma 3 12B best for?

Gemma 3 12B is well suited to Solid general chat performance, Reasonable instruction following and Multimodal: handles images alongside text.

Who makes Gemma 3 12B?

Gemma 3 12B is developed and served by Google.