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Gemma 4 12B UnifiedvsKimi K2.6

Kimi K2.6 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Both offer a 256K-token context window.

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 2
Kimi K2.6 leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Tie
both 256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Google · Moonshot AI
Gemma 4 12B Unified
Google · released 2026-06-03
textvisionaudio
Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
5 · 4 core
Kimi K2.6
Moonshot AI · released 2026-04-20
textvision
Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
14 · 8 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGemma 4 12B UnifiedKimi K2.6ΔEdge
Reported by both · 2
GPQA Diamond78.8% 90.8% epoch-12 ptKimi K2.6
AIME 202677.5% 95.8% matharena-18.3 ptKimi K2.6
Only Gemma 4 12B Unified reports · 3
MMLU-Pro77.2% not reported
Humanity's Last Exam (no tools)5.2% not reported
LiveCodeBench v672% not reported
Only Kimi K2.6 reports · 12
LMArena Elonot reported1454.9
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported25.6% epoch
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported57.2% epoch
Kimi Claw 24/7 Benchnot reported42.9%
Kimi Code Bench v2not reported50.9%
MCP-Atlasnot reported69.4%
MCPMark-Verifiednot reported72.8%
MLS-Bench-Litenot reported26.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)not reported96.1% epoch
ProgramBenchnot reported48.3%
SimpleQA Verifiednot reported34.9% epoch
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run)not reported76.7% epoch
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Gemma 4 12B Unified minus Kimi K2.6 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGemma 4 12B UnifiedKimi K2.6Edge
Context window256K tokens256K tokensTie
Max output
Input price / 1M
Output price / 1M
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
Modalitiestext · vision · audiotext · visionGemma 4 12B Unified
Released2026-06-032026-04-20
Cited benchmark scores514
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