Model Comparison

Gemma 4 12b vs Qwen3.8 Max 0902

Gemma 4 12b ranks #135 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 95, while Qwen3.8 Max 0902 ranks #23 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 126. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Gemma 4 12bGoogleQwen3.8 Max 0902Alibaba
Rank#135#23
IQ95126
Abstract Reasoning88107
Mathematical Reasoning87132
Academic Reasoning110131
Programmatic Reasoning92140
Computer Use91121
Reliability107120
Knowledge Work91129
Emotional Reasoning104—
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$0.18$20.14
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$0.40$8.00
Speed111 tok/s41 tok/s
Context Window256K1M
Released2026-06-032026-09-02
Open WeightsYesNo