Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | DeepSeek V3 0324 | Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $1.195 | $0.3 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $1.25 | $1.25 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.54/M tokens vs $1.21/M for DeepSeek V3 0324.
DeepSeek V3 0324 wins 11 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 1 for Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Both models have comparable generation speeds.
Choose based on your priorities: Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) for lower cost, DeepSeek V3 0324 for stronger benchmark performance, and both have comparable speed. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.