Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs Llama Guard 4 12B

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Google

$1.25 / $10.00

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Llama Guard 4 12B

Meta Llama

$0.18 / $0.18

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Compare different models

Verdict: Llama Guard 4 12B is 19.1× cheaper than Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has the larger context window (1M vs 164K).

	Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05	Llama Guard 4 12B
Input price / 1M	$1.25	$0.18
Output price / 1M	$10.00	$0.18
Blended price (3:1)	$3.44	$0.18
Cached input / 1M	$0.13	—
Context window	1M	164K
Max output	66K	16K
Intelligence index	—	—
Coding index	—	—
Providers	—	1
Best provider uptime (30m)	—	100.0%
Vision input	Yes	Yes
Reasoning	Yes	No
Tool calling	Yes	No
Released	2025-06-05	2025-04-30
Retirement	—	—

Cost calculator

Input tokens / requestOutput tokens / requestRequests / day

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 or Llama Guard 4 12B?

Llama Guard 4 12B is 19.1× cheaper than Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs Llama Guard 4 12B: which has a bigger context window?

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05: 1,048,576 tokens. Llama Guard 4 12B: 163,840 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 ≈ $7,500, Llama Guard 4 12B ≈ $450.00.

More comparisons