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Claude 2.1 vs Gemma 3 27B

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Winner summary

Gemma 3 27B wins 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · knowledge · math.

Category leads
general·Gemma 3 27Bknowledge·Gemma 3 27Bmath·Gemma 3 27B
Hype vs Reality
Claude 2.1
#286 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Gemma 3 27B
#212 by perf·#7 by attention
OVERHYPED
Best value
Claude 2.1
n/a
no price
Gemma 3 27B
137.7 pts/$
$0.27/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Google DeepMind logo
Google DeepMind
$4.20T·Tier 1
Low risk
Head to head
Claude 2.1Gemma 3 27B
Dtbench
Gemma 3 27B leads by +2.6
Claude 2.1
18.3
Gemma 3 27B
20.9
GPQA diamond
Gemma 3 27B leads by +19.7
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude 2.1
10.6
Gemma 3 27B
30.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Gemma 3 27B leads by +20.6
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude 2.1
1.9
Gemma 3 27B
22.4
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 3 27B
Dtbench
18.320.9
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
10.630.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
1.922.4
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude 2.1————
Google DeepMind logoGemma 3 27B$0.08$0.45131K tokens (~66 books)$1.72