Gemini 4 Argon vs Gemini 4 Carbon

A direct, empirical evaluation of Gemini 4 Argon (Google DeepMind) against Gemini 4 Carbon (Google DeepMind).

Gemini 4 Argon

Developed by Google DeepMind · Frontier Coding & Security Engine on TPU v6e Ironclad parameters

Automated GitHub issue resolution (78.4% SWE-bench Verified), cybersecurity exploit auditing (91.4% CyberSecBench), 2M token context buffer, and aggressive $1.20/$4.80 API pricing.

Gemini 4 Carbon

Developed by Google DeepMind · Carbon-Aware Frontier Transformer on TPU v6e parameters

Sub-watt green computing, 62% energy reduction per million tokens, carbon-aware datagrid routing, and eco-tier batch execution discounts.

Metric Gemini 4 Argon Gemini 4 Carbon
SWE-bench Verified 78.4% 69.2%
MMLU-Pro 93.6% 84.6%
MATH-500 97.6% 91.4%
Context Window 2,000,000 tokens 1,000,000 tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M) $1.20 $0.80
Output Pricing (per 1M) $4.80 $2.40