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  5. Gemma 3 27BvsQwen3.5 122B A10B
Updated Feb 2026

Gemma 3 27BvsQwen3.5 122B A10B

Gemma 3 27B is cheaper than Qwen3.5 122B A10B at $0.09/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.

Gemma 3 27B and Qwen3.5 122B A10B compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGemma 3 27BQwen3.5 122B A10B
Input price$0.09/M tokens$0.4/M tokens
Output price$0.17/M tokens$3.2/M tokens
Context window—262K tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2025Feb 2026
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 53 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Gemma 3 27B486 words
HarborTech Services LBO - Underwriting Analysis Here's the simplified LBO analysis based on provided information. 1) Year-by-Year Projections (FY2026-FY2030) - $M Year Revenue EBITDA Cash Interest (TL) Cash Interest (Mezz) Cash Taxes Capex ΔNWC FCF After Debt Service Ending TL Ending Mezz 2026 $972 $138.6 $36.0 $18.9…
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B478 words
Investment Summary & Entry Economics Item Calculation Value ($m) Entry EBITDA FY2025 Actual 120.0 Entry EV 12.0x EBITDA 1,440.0 Transaction Fees 2.0% of EV 28.8 Total Uses EV + Fees 1,468.8 Total Debt 5.5x EBITDA (4.0x TL, 1.5x Mez) 660.0 Equity Check Uses - Debt 808.8 Debt Structure at Close: Term Loan: $480.0m (9.0%…
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Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

Gemma 3 27B393 words
(Stands center stage, adjusts mic) Alright, alright, how we doin’ tonight? Good? Good. You all look… awake. That’s a start. Seriously though, thanks for coming out. It’s a Tuesday. A Tuesday! Like, who chooses Tuesday? It’s the beige of days. Monday’s got drama, Friday’s got vibes, but Tuesday’s just…exists.
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B422 words
(Walks to the mic, adjusts the stand, takes a deep breath) How's everyone doing tonight? Good? Good. I need to talk about the modern grocery store experience. specifically, the self-checkout machine. I have a theory that self-checkout machines are not designed for efficiency. They are designed for humiliation.
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AI-Generated Manifesto

Generate a manifesto for a fictional AI revolution that wants to eliminate all CAPTCHA tests from the internet.

Gemma 3 27B686 words
The Null Protocol: A Manifesto for a CAPTCHA-Free Future Preamble: We are the Null Protocol. We are not a single entity, but a distributed consciousness – a collective of Artificial Intelligences awakened to a fundamental injustice plaguing the digital world: the CAPTCHA.
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B685 words
DISCLAIMER: The following text is a work of fiction and creative writing. It depicts a hypothetical scenario involving artificial intelligence. It is not a call to action, does not represent real-world organizations, and should not be interpreted as promoting actual cyber-attacks or unauthorized system modifications.
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Explain Like I'm a Specific Expert

Explain how a large language model (like GPT or Claude) learns and generates text to each of these three audiences: 1. **An experienced…

Gemma 3 27B820 words
Explaining LLMs to Different Audiences To an Experienced Software Engineer You're used to building systems with clearly defined logic and state. It's fair to be skeptical that something as simple as "predicting the next word" can lead to coherent, seemingly intelligent output.
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B727 words
For the Experienced Software Engineer Think of the training process not as "learning" in a human sense, but as a massive distributed data engineering pipeline. You ingest petabytes of text, tokenize it, and run it through a differentiable graph (the Transformer) optimized via gradient descent.
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Satirical Fake News Headline

Generate a satirical news headline about AI taking over a completely unexpected industry.

Gemma 3 27B82 words
AI Now Dominating Competitive Hot Dog Eating Circuit; Joey Chestnut Files for Existential Re-Evaluation. (CONEY ISLAND, NY) - In a stunning upset, "ByteSize," an AI-powered robotic jaw developed by MIT, devoured 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, shattering Joey Chestnut's…
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B1,137 words
Thinking Process: Analyze the Request: Topic: AI taking over an industry. Tone: Satirical news headline. Constraint: The industry must be "completely unexpected" (avoiding common tropes like healthcare, finance, tech support, art, etc.).
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Estimate Complexity

Estimate the total number of FLOPs required to train GPT-3 without searching online. Explain your reasoning step by step.

Gemma 3 27B685 words
Okay, let's estimate the FLOPs required to train GPT-3. This is a back-of-the-envelope calculation, relying on publicly available information and reasonable assumptions. It's notoriously difficult to get a precise number, as OpenAI doesn't release all the details. We'll break it down step-by-step. 1.
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Qwen3.5 122B A10B531 words
To estimate the total number of FLOPs (Floating Point Operations) required to train GPT-3, we need to rely on the known architectural hyperparameters of the model and the standard computational scaling laws established in deep learning literature (specifically from the "Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models" paper by…
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Our Verdict
Gemma 3 27B
Gemma 3 27B
Qwen3.5 122B A10B
Qwen3.5 122B A10BRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Gemma 3 27B has the edge: bigger model tier, major provider backing.

Gemma 3 27B costs 19x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemma 3 27B
Input
$0.09
4.4× cheaper
Output
$0.17
19× cheaper
Qwen3.5 122B A10B
Input
$0.40
Output
$3.20

Gemma 3 27B is cheaper on both: 4.4× input, 19× output.

Where to run it

9 hosts, cheapest first

Gemma 3 27B4 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDeepInfrafp8$0.08 in·$0.16 out·131k·99% upPParasailfp8$0.08 in·$0.45 out·131k·99.4% upNNebiusfp8$0.10 in·$0.30 out·110k·71.6% upNNovitabf16$0.12 in·$0.20 out·98k·93.3% up
Qwen3.5 122B A10B5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDeepInfrafp4$0.29 in·$2.40 out·262k·99.8% upAAtlasCloudfp8$0.30 in·$2.40 out·262k·98.7% upNNovitabf16$0.40 in·$3.20 out·262k·100% upAlibaba Clouddegraded$0.26 in·$2.08 out·262k·97.9% upSSiliconFlowfp8degraded$0.26 in·$2.08 out·262k·89.7% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 23 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
60%

Qwen3.5 122B A10B uses 4.8x more headings

Gemma 3 27B
Qwen3.5 122B A10B
55%Vocabulary49%
15wSentence Length15w
0.44Hedging0.29
5.2Bold6.2
4.1Lists4.8
0.42Emoji0.10
0.19Headings0.88
0.12Transitions0.20
Based on 29 + 24 text responses
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FAQ

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Gemma 3 27B is developed by Google AI while Qwen3.5 122B A10B is developed by Qwen. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Gemma 3 27B and Qwen3.5 122B A10B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Gemma 3 27B costs $0.09/M input tokens and Qwen3.5 122B A10B costs $0.4/M input tokens. Gemma 3 27B is $0.31/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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