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# bge-multilingual-gemma2 - Model Details & Comparison

> bge-multilingual-gemma2 from Nebius: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About bge-multilingual-gemma2

bge-multilingual-gemma2 is an embedding model from Nebius, one of 3 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.01 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, ranking 19 out of 145 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 81% of models in this category. Its 8K-token context window is in the top 50% among embedding models.

## Specifications

- **Nebius Provider.**
- **Embedding Mode.**
- **8,192 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.01 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.0000 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## bge-multilingual-gemma2 Pricing Overview

At $0.01 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, bge-multilingual-gemma2 ranks 19 out of 145 embedding models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 81% of models in this category.

bge-multilingual-gemma2 is one of 3 Nebius embedding models, its 8K-token context window places it in the top 50% of embedding models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to bge-multilingual-gemma2 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| nomic-embed-text-v1 | Fireworks Ai-embedding-models | $0.0080 | $0.0080 |
| nomic-embed-text-v1.5 | Fireworks Ai-embedding-models | $0.0080 | $0.0080 |
| gte-base | Fireworks Ai-embedding-models | $0.0080 | $0.0080 |
| together-ai-embedding-up-to-150m | Together AI | $0.0080 | $0.0000 |
| bge-base-en-v1.5 | Together AI | $0.0080 | $0.0000 |

- [Compare nomic-embed-text-v1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai-embedding-models/nomic-embed-text-v1.md)
- [Compare nomic-embed-text-v1.5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai-embedding-models/nomic-embed-text-v1.5.md)
- [Compare gte-base](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai-embedding-models/gte-base.md)
- [Compare together-ai-embedding-up-to-150m](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/together_ai/together-ai-embedding-up-to-150m.md)
- [Compare bge-base-en-v1.5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/together_ai/bge-base-en-v1.5.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate bge-multilingual-gemma2 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/nebius/model/bge-multilingual-gemma2.md)
- [All Nebius pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/nebius.md)

## FAQ

### Is bge-multilingual-gemma2 cheaper than nomic-embed-text-v1?

No. bge-multilingual-gemma2 costs $0.01 per 1M input tokens while nomic-embed-text-v1 costs $0.0080 per 1M input tokens, making nomic-embed-text-v1 20% more affordable for input. However, bge-multilingual-gemma2 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does bge-multilingual-gemma2 pricing compare to the average embedding model?

bge-multilingual-gemma2 input pricing is $0.01 per 1M tokens, which is 90% below the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 19 out of 145 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 81% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.0000 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $0.0090.

### What makes bge-multilingual-gemma2 different from other Nebius models?

Among Nebius's 3 embedding models, bge-multilingual-gemma2 ranks 2 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to bge-multilingual-gemma2?

The most comparable embedding models to bge-multilingual-gemma2 are: nomic-embed-text-v1 from Fireworks Ai-embedding-models ($0.0080/1M input tokens); nomic-embed-text-v1.5 from Fireworks Ai-embedding-models ($0.0080/1M input tokens); gte-base from Fireworks Ai-embedding-models ($0.0080/1M input tokens); together-ai-embedding-up-to-150m from Together AI ($0.0080/1M 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 bge-multilingual-gemma2 costs?

bge-multilingual-gemma2 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 $0.01 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.0000.

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