Head to head
Gemma 4 26B A4B vsQwen3 14B
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Gemma 4 26B A4B costs $0.0001 per solved task against
Qwen3 14B at $0.0012 — ▼ 11x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $0.22 a month.
On output token price alone Qwen3 14B looks 1.4x cheaper. The ranking reverses once you divide by pass rate — the cheaper tokens do not win the task.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Gemma 4 26B A4B and Qwen3 14B| Figure | Gemma 4 26B A4B | Qwen3 14B |
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| Input $/Mtok | $0.07 | $0.12 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $0.34 | $0.24 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.07 | $0.12 |
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| Pass rate | 75% | 78% |
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| Cost per solved task | $0.0001measured | $0.0012measured |
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| Cost per month | $0.02 | $0.24 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings