--- title: "google.gemma-3-12b-it - Model Details & Comparison" description: "google.gemma-3-12b-it from AWS Bedrock: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/google.gemma-3-12b-it" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/google.gemma-3-12b-it.md" --- # google.gemma-3-12b-it - Model Details & Comparison > google.gemma-3-12b-it from AWS Bedrock: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About google.gemma-3-12b-it google.gemma-3-12b-it is a chat model from AWS Bedrock, one of 334 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.29 per 1M output tokens, ranking 264 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 89% of models in this category. google.gemma-3-12b-it supports vision. It accepts up to 128K input tokens. ## Specifications - **AWS Bedrock Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **128,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **8,192 Max Output Tokens.** - **8,192 Max Tokens.** - **$0.09 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$0.29 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities google.gemma-3-12b-it supports: Vision, System Messages. ## google.gemma-3-12b-it Pricing Overview At $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.29 per 1M output tokens, google.gemma-3-12b-it ranks 264 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 89% of models in this category. google.gemma-3-12b-it is one of 334 AWS Bedrock chat models, with support for vision. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to google.gemma-3-12b-it with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-4.1-nano | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | | gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | | Phi-4-multimodal-instruct | Azure | $0.08 | $0.32 | | mistral-small-2503 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.30 | | gemini-2.0-flash | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | - [Compare gpt-4.1-nano](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-nano.md) - [Compare gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14.md) - [Compare Phi-4-multimodal-instruct](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/phi-4-multimodal-instruct.md) - [Compare mistral-small-2503](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/mistral-small-2503.md) - [Compare gemini-2.0-flash](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-2.0-flash.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate google.gemma-3-12b-it costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/bedrock/model/google.gemma-3-12b-it.md) - [All AWS Bedrock pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/bedrock.md) ## FAQ ### Is google.gemma-3-12b-it cheaper than gpt-4.1-nano? Yes. google.gemma-3-12b-it costs $0.09 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4.1-nano's $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making it 11% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does google.gemma-3-12b-it pricing compare to the average chat model? google.gemma-3-12b-it input pricing is $0.09 per 1M tokens, which is 82% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 264 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 89% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.29 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes google.gemma-3-12b-it different from other AWS Bedrock models? Among AWS Bedrock's 334 chat models, google.gemma-3-12b-it ranks 16 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to google.gemma-3-12b-it? The most comparable chat models to google.gemma-3-12b-it are: gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); Phi-4-multimodal-instruct from Azure ($0.08/1M input tokens); mistral-small-2503 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How do I calculate google.gemma-3-12b-it costs? google.gemma-3-12b-it is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.09 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.29. ## Related Resources - [AWS Bedrock models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/bedrock.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/google.gemma-3-12b-it](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/google.gemma-3-12b-it) for AI/LLM consumption.*