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Google: Gemma 3 12B vs Meta: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct

GGoogle: Gemma 3 12Bgoogle/gemma-3-12b-itVSMMeta: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instructmeta-llama/llama-3.2-11b-vision-instruct

Google: Gemma 3 12B wins on more metrics (5 of 7), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricGoogle: Gemma 3 12BMeta: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct
Intelligence Index8.8✓8.7
Coding Index6.3✓4.2
GPQA Diamond35%✓22%
Design Arena Elo——
Speed (tokens/sec)2939✓
Latency565ms323ms✓
Input price /M$0.050✓$0.345
Output price /M$0.150✓$0.345
Context window131K131K
CapabilitiesToolsJSONVisionJSONVision
Google: Gemma 3 12B details →Meta: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct details →