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Claude Instant 1.2 vs Gemini Ultra: Benchmarks, Pricing, and Context Window Comparison

Claude Instant 1.2 vs Gemini Ultra compares provider, context window, token pricing, benchmark performance, and release timeline in one side-by-side view. Use this page to quickly identify which model is a better fit for your production constraints, quality targets, and estimated cost per request.

Verdict

Use pricing, benchmark scores, context window limits, and release recency together to choose between Claude Instant 1.2 and Gemini Ultra.

Author: Mirai Minds Research Team

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Compare
Claude Instant 1.2
to
Gemini Ultra
Overview
Claude Instant 1.2 was released 5 months before Gemini Ultra.
Claude Instant 1.2
Gemini Ultra
Provider
The entity that provides this model.
Anthropic
Google
Input Context Window
The number of tokens supported by the input context window.
100K
tokens
32.8K
tokens
Maximum Output Tokens
The number of tokens that can be generated by the model in a single request.
Not specified.
8,192
tokens
Release Date
When the model was first released.
2023-08-09
2024-02-08
Leaderboard
Claude Instant 1.2
Gemini Ultra
Rank
Unknown
Unknown
Arena Elo
Not specified.
Not specified.
95% CI
Not specified.
Not specified.
Votes
Not specified.
Not specified.
License
Not specified.
Not specified.
Knowledge Cutoff
Unknown
Unknown
Pricing
Claude Instant 1.2
Gemini Ultra
Input
Cost of input data provided to the model.
$0.80
per million tokens
Pricing not available.
Output
Cost of output tokens generated by the model.
$2.40
per million tokens
Pricing not available.
Benchmarks
Compare relevant benchmarks between Claude Instant 1.2 and Gemini Ultra Instruct.
Claude Instant 1.2
Gemini Ultra
MMLU
Evaluating LLM knowledge acquisition in zero-shot and few-shot settings.
73.4
(5-shot)
Source
83.7
(5-shot)
Source
MMMU
A wide ranging multi-discipline and multimodal benchmark.
Benchmark not available.
59.4
Source
HellaSwag
A challenging sentence completion benchmark.
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

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