Gemini 4 Argon API Pricing Calculator & Benchmarks

Google Gemini 4 Argon is a frontier reasoning model for complex coding, scientific discovery, cybersecurity, finance, legal research, and autonomous agents.

Gemini 4 Argon is a multimodal model from Google, released 13 October 2026. It works across a 1,048,576-token context window and returns up to 65,536 tokens, taking text, audio, image, video and file input and returning text. Training data ends 31 March 2026, and the model reasons step by step. It costs $2.00 per million input tokens through Perplexity.

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

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Model Details

Released
Oct 13, 2026
Knowledge Cutoff
Mar 31, 2026
Context Length
1,048,576
Max Output
65,536
Modalities
Text Audio Image Video File → Text
Capabilities
Tool use Structured outputs Prompt caching Code execution Computer use

Where is Gemini 4 Argon a perfect fit?

Gemini 4 Argon combines multimodal understanding, configurable reasoning, long-context processing, and agentic tools to solve demanding engineering problems, conduct research, and automate complex professional workflows. It is suitable for below:
- Complex software engineering and large-codebase refactoring
- Autonomous coding agents
- Mathematical and scientific problem-solving
- Legal research and financial analysis
- Cybersecurity defense and vulnerability research
- Long-running, multi-step agent workflows
- Multimodal research involving documents, images, and video
- Enterprise knowledge-work automation
- Scientific discovery and research synthesis
- Computer-use agents and browser automation

Quick Model Estimate

(USD 2.0000 per 1M tokens)
(USD 10.0000 per 1M tokens)

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Benchmarks

Scores from standardized evaluations by Artificial Analysis and Design Arena. Higher is better — the indices summarize overall ability, while the detailed scores break down performance on individual benchmarks.

Artificial Analysis

Higher is better · benchmarked by Artificial Analysis
Detailed scores
Gemini 4 Argon (High)
52.6
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence across reasoning, knowledge & math evals
Better than 87% of 32 models
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Coding Index
Coding ability across software-engineering evals
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Agentic Index
Tool use & multi-step agent task performance
Reasoning
Humanity's Last Exam 57.1%

Expert-level questions across many academic domains

CritPt 27.1%

Unpublished physics research reasoning problems

AA-LCR 79.7%

Long-context reasoning across large inputs

Coding
SciCode 61.8%

Research-level scientific coding tasks

Knowledge
GDPval 56.2%

Economically valuable, real-world knowledge work

Omniscience Accuracy 49.9%

Breadth of factual knowledge across domains

Omniscience Non-Hallucination 84.9%

How reliably the model avoids fabricated answers

Design Arena

Elo rating by arena & category
Variant Arena Category Elo Win % Percentile Avg time (ms)
gemini-4-argon agents blender3d 1,438 77.5% 96 —
gemini-4-argon agents spreadsheet 1,191 32.8% 56 —
gemini-4-argon models 3d 1,384 55.7% 94 140,537
gemini-4-argon models codecategories 1,330 56.1% 94 218,540
gemini-4-argon models dataviz 1,330 61.3% 94 181,871
gemini-4-argon models gamedev 1,369 58% 96 212,210
gemini-4-argon models svg 1,329 60.9% 99 92,005
gemini-4-argon models uicomponent 1,332 57.7% 91 145,715
gemini-4-argon models website 1,316 56.2% 95 244,665

FAQs about Gemini 4 Argon

How much does Gemini 4 Argon cost per 1M tokens?

Gemini 4 Argon costs $2.00 per million input tokens, and $10.00 per million output tokens.

What does a typical workload cost with Gemini 4 Argon?

1,000 requests of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each — 2,000,000 input and 500,000 output tokens in total — costs $9.00 with Gemini 4 Argon at its lowest rates. Use the calculator on this page for your own volumes.

Where can I use Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 4 Argon is available through Perplexity, from $2.00 per million input tokens.

What is Gemini 4 Argon's context window?

Gemini 4 Argon has a context window of 1,048,576 tokens, and returns up to 65,536 tokens in a single response.

What input types does Gemini 4 Argon support?

Gemini 4 Argon accepts text, audio, image, video and file input, and returns text.

What is Gemini 4 Argon's knowledge cutoff?

Gemini 4 Argon's training data runs to 31 March 2026. It has no built-in knowledge of events after that date.