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Gemma 2 27B vs Skyfall 36B V2

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Gemma 2 27B wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Supports vision
  • Supports tool calls

Skyfall 36B V2 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Larger context window
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 27B
Benchmark Advantage
Gemma 2 27B
Context Window
Skyfall 36B V2
Speed
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Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGemma 2 27BSkyfall 36B V2Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.65$0.55 Skyfall 36B V2
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.65$0.80 Gemma 2 27B
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Skyfall 36B V2 is 6% cheaper overall.

Gemma 2 27B Providers

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Skyfall 36B V2 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Gemma 2 27B Wins
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Skyfall 36B V2 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGemma 2 27BSkyfall 36B V2Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
36.2--
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
38.4--
GPQA
Graduate-level science
16.7--
Aider
Real-world code editing
36.1--
BBH
Big-Bench Hard
49.3--
Both models show comparable benchmark performance.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Gemma 2 27B
8,192
tokens
Skyfall 36B V2
32,768
tokens
Skyfall 36B V2 has a 75% larger context window.

Speed Performance

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Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGemma 2 27BSkyfall 36B V2
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGemma 2 27BSkyfall 36B V2
LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source
AuthorGoogleThedrummer
ReleasedJul 2024Mar 2025

Gemma 2 27B Modalities

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Skyfall 36B V2 Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Skyfall 36B V2 has cheaper input pricing at $0.55/M tokens. Gemma 2 27B has cheaper output pricing at $0.65/M tokens.
Gemma 2 27B scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of N/A, compared to Skyfall 36B V2's score of N/A.
Gemma 2 27B has a 8,192 token context window, while Skyfall 36B V2 has a 32,768 token context window.
Gemma 2 27B supports vision. Skyfall 36B V2 does not support vision.