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Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber vs Gemma 4 12B

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the LLM Stats Score 41.1 to 22.0.

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Which is better?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the overall LLM Stats Score 41.1 to 22.0, ranking #52 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

  • overall performance matters — it scores 41.1 and ranks #52 on LLM Stats
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose Gemma 4 12B

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
Google
Gemma 4 12B
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Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
41.1
#52
22.0
#179
Cost, coverage & limits
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Individual benchmarks

4 reported for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber · 15 for Gemma 4 12B

No common benchmarks found

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Gemma 4 12Bdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Gemma 4 12B supports multimodal inputs, whereas Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber does not.

Gemma 4 12B can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemma 4 12B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is licensed under a proprietary license, while Gemma 4 12B uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Proprietary

Closed source

Gemma 4 12B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber was released on 2026-09-02, while Gemma 4 12B was released on 2026-05-23.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is 3 months newer than Gemma 4 12B.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Sep 2, 2026

1 weeks ago

3mo newer
Gemma 4 12B

May 23, 2026

3 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemma 4 12B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-01, while Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemma 4 12B's training data extends to 2025-01-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber's cutoff date.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

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Gemma 4 12B

Jan 2025

Outputs Comparison

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Run your own prompts against Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Gemma 4 12B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber vs Gemma 4 12B.

Which is better, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber or Gemma 4 12B?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the LLM Stats Score 41.1 to 22.0. Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is made by Google and Gemma 4 12B is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber compare to Gemma 4 12B in benchmarks?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber scores Gray Swan IPI Benchmark: 94.0%, CyberGym: 86.2%, Google Real-world Vulnerability Discovery: 71.0%, CWE-Bench: 47.2%. Gemma 4 12B scores FLEURS: 93.1%, MMMLU: 83.4%, MathVision: 79.7%, GPQA: 78.8%, AIME 2026: 77.5%.

What are the main differences between Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Gemma 4 12B?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (41.1 vs 22.0), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

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