[whatmodel.sh](../../README.md) / Gemma 4 26B-A4B # Gemma 4 26B-A4B Google · released 2026-04 · 25.2B params (3.8B active) · apache-2.0 **score 63.5** ±0.5 · #162 of 732 · from 64 benchmark results across 19 sources Score within the [LMArena (text)](https://whatmodel.sh/?set=lmarena-text&score=set) comparison set only. ## What it's good at ● marks Gemma 4 26B-A4B among every model on that task or test, worst to best.
task vs the others rank counts tests agent tasks ▁▁▃▆█●▅▅▄▄▂▁ #167 of 313 25% 13 coding ▁▁▁▃▅▇█▇●▄▃▁ #128 of 469 22% 10 chat & writing ▁▁▁▃▆▄▆█▆▇●▃ #70 of 402* 3.4% 2 math ▁▁▃▅█▆▄●▄▂▁▁ #97 of 431 7.0% 3 vision & documents ▁▁▂▂▁▃▄▂▆●█▄ #59 of 153 8.7% 5 web search ●▁▁▅▄█▃▄·▁·▁ #81 of 84* 0.8% 1
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why SWE-bench Verified 35.8% ▄●·····▄▄▄▄█ beats 1/7 hard · avg 16% 3.6% sharp · at its level Terminal-Bench 2.1 27.3% ▄······●▄▄█▄ beats 2/7 very hard · avg 7.2% 3.1% sharp · at its level Terminal-Bench Hard (maker) 14.0% ██··█·●·█··█ beats 3/5 very hard · avg 4.7% 3.0% sharp SWE-bench Pro (split unspecified) 9.6% ●···▄···▄▄██ beats 0/7 very hard · avg 6.2% 2.7% sharp · at its level ContractBench success rate (33 ob… 38.4% ▆··▆▄▂●▂▆▆█▄ beats 10/23 very hard · avg 13% 2.6% sharp · at its level τ²-bench Telecom (maker) 43.0% ▄····█··●·▄▄ beats 3/5 very hard · avg 13% 2.2% sharp · at its level · noisy τ²-bench aggregate (maker) 68.2% ▄·▄··▄····●▄ beats 3/5 medium · avg 39% 2.2% at its level · small run · several runs SWE-bench Multilingual 27.3% ▄·●·····█▄█▄ beats 1/7 hard · avg 18% 1.8% at its level Tau2 – airline (maker) 76.0% ▃·▃··▃·····● beats 5/5 medium · avg 42% 1.5% at its level Humanity's Last Exam with tools (… 17.2% ▁·▁●▂▁▄▄▇█▄▅ beats 3/62 very hard · avg 9.9% 0.8% small run SWE-bench Pro public set, Qwen-re… 13.8% ●·····▂·▂█▃▅ beats 0/12 hard · avg 16% 0.7% at its level Tau2 – retail (maker) 85.5% ▄····▄··▄·▄● beats 4/5 medium · avg 40% 0.5% noisy T1-Bench multi-domain conversatio… 37.7% ▂▂··▂·▂·▂▂█● beats 10/11 hard · avg 25% 0.0% blunt · at its level · noisy
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why Arena WebDev (Code Arena) 1358.8 ▁▁▃▂●█▃▆▅▅▁▂ beats 32/129 avg 981 5.6% sharp SWE-bench Verified 35.8% ▄●·····▄▄▄▄█ beats 1/7 hard · avg 16% 3.6% sharp · at its level Luau Leetcode fully solved (Torpe… 38.9% ▁▁▁▁·●▂▃▅▃█▇ beats 7/49 hard · avg 17% 2.9% sharp · at its level SWE-bench Pro (split unspecified) 9.6% ●···▄···▄▄██ beats 0/7 very hard · avg 6.2% 2.7% sharp · at its level SWE-bench Multilingual 27.3% ▄·●·····█▄█▄ beats 1/7 hard · avg 18% 1.8% at its level SciCode (level unspecified) 30.8% ▄···▄▄●▄·▄·▄ beats 4/7 very hard · avg 13% 1.4% at its level SciCode (maker) 40.0% █▄·······▄●▄ beats 4/5 hard · avg 21% 1.3% at its level LiveCodeBench v6 (window unspecif… 77.1% ▂▃▄▄▅██●▄▇▄▆ beats 43/67 medium · avg 47% 1.3% small run LiveCodeBench v6 (Feb–May 2025) (… 77.1% ▄··▄·▄···▄·● beats 4/5 medium · avg 43% 0.9% at its level SWE-bench Pro public set, Qwen-re… 13.8% ●·····▂·▂█▃▅ beats 0/12 hard · avg 16% 0.7% at its level
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why LMArena (text) 1437.6 ▁▁▁▂▃▃▃▆▆▇●▃ beats 300/385 avg 1260 3.1% blunt IFEval (maker) 98.5% ▄··▄··█···●▄ beats 4/5 very easy · avg 94% 0.3% maxed out
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why AIME 2026 (maker) 88.3% ▄·▄▄····▄··● beats 4/5 medium · avg 51% 2.6% sharp · small run · several runs OTIS mock AIME 2024–2025 82.2% ▃▃▄▃▃▃▇●█▃▂▅ beats 118/197 very hard · avg 7.2% 2.4% sharp · at its level · noisy MATH-Vision (maker) 82.4% ██·█·····█●█ beats 4/5 medium · avg 53% 2.1% several runs
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why MMMU Pro (maker) 73.8% ██·█····█·●█ beats 4/5 medium · avg 48% 2.4% at its level · several runs Arena vision (style controlled) 1241.7 ▁▁▂▂▂▂▃▄▅▅●▇ beats 96/152 avg 1061 2.1% blunt MATH-Vision (maker) 82.4% ██·█·····█●█ beats 4/5 medium · avg 53% 2.1% several runs InfographicVQA (maker) 89.3% ▄█·······●·▄ beats 4/5 easy · avg 70% 1.1% typical OmniDocBench 1.5 ↓ (maker) 14.9% █·█·····██●█ beats 4/5 avg 31% 1.0% blunt · several runs
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why Humanity's Last Exam with tools (… 17.2% ▁·▁●▂▁▄▄▇█▄▅ beats 3/62 very hard · avg 9.9% 0.8% small run
test result vs the others in its run difficulty counts why GPQA Diamond 73.2% ▁▁▁▁▂▄▆▄●▇█▅ beats 111/211 hard · avg 39% 11% sharp · at its level · several runs MedXPertQA MM (maker) 58.1% ▂···▂·▃··▆●█ beats 8/13 very hard · avg 30% 4.2% sharp · at its level · several runs MMLU-Pro (maker) 82.6% ▄··█···▄··●▄ beats 4/5 medium · avg 60% 2.7% several runs MRCR v2 8-needle, 128k (maker) 44.1% ▄▄·▄···●···▄ beats 4/5 hard · avg 22% 2.6% at its level · several runs MMMLU (maker) 86.3% ██··█···█·●█ beats 4/5 medium · avg 69% 2.4% several runs BRIDGE clinical text, zero-shot a… 44.5% ▁▁▁▁▁▂▂▃▄▆█● beats 93/97 hard · avg 31% 2.0% blunt · at its level EQ-Bench 3 (emotional intelligenc… 1272.3 ▁·▂▁▄▅▅▃●▄▁▁ beats 40/62 avg 1034 1.9% typical AraGen-v3 3C3H score (Inception, … 67.3% ▁▁·▁▂▂▄█▄▅●▄ beats 53/66 hard · avg 29% 1.8% at its level KOPA-Bench (pass@1) 35.3% ▄·█··▄··●▄·█ beats 5/8 very hard · avg 14% 1.6% at its level CPTUB average (SpeakLeash, 0-5 ju… 84.3% ▁▂▂▂▃█▃▆▅▄●▃ beats 88/95 medium · avg 65% 1.5% typical RobloxQA v2.0 multiple choice (To… 90.9% ▁▁▃▁●▄▃▃▆▂▂▂ beats 19/49 easy · avg 77% 1.4% typical IFBench (maker) 72.0% ▄▄·▄······●█ beats 3/5 medium · avg 40% 1.2% at its level Open Persian LLM Leaderboard v2 a… 70.7% ▂▄▂▃█▄▃▆▃●▂▂ beats 75/81 medium · avg 57% 1.2% blunt · at its level Big Bench Extra Hard micro avg (m… 64.8% █··▄···▄·●·▄ beats 4/5 hard · avg 28% 1.2% at its level NL2Repo 11.6% ●▂▂·▃▃▅█▃▂▅▃ beats 0/22 very hard · avg 7.0% 1.1% typical QwenClawBench (Qwen internal) 38.7% ●·▄····▄···█ beats 0/4 hard · avg 23% 1.0% at its level Humanity's Last Exam (maker) 8.7% ▁▁▁▄●▆▇██▆▁▃ beats 17/111 very hard · avg 3.9% 1.0% small run EuroEval Life in the UK (English … 93.4% ▂·▂▂·▂·▃▃·●▃ beats 12/14 easy · avg 80% 1.0% typical EuroEval HellaSwag (English), val… 82.3% ▂··▂▂·▂▆▆●·▄ beats 13/15 medium · avg 63% 0.9% typical Chess Puzzles (Epoch) 6.0% █●▁▁▁▂▃▃▃▂▁▁ beats 48/137 very hard · avg 5.8% 0.9% sharp · too hard for it · noisy BFCL multi-turn (version not stat… 55.4% ▄▄···▄·▄█●▄▄ beats 6/8 hard · avg 26% 0.8% at its level DiagnosticIQ industrial maintenan… 63.2% ▁··▃▁▁▁▅●▅▁▅ beats 14/24 hard · avg 51% 0.7% blunt · at its level HLE (maker) 8.7% █···●······█ beats 1/2 very hard · avg 4.0% 0.5% small run SkillsBench 78-task subset (OpenC… 12.3% ▄·····●···▄█ beats 1/4 very hard · avg 7.4% 0.5% typical Vectara hallucination leaderboard… 94.8% ▁▂▁▂▅█▂▃▄●▁▁ beats 87/98 very easy · avg 90% 0.0% blunt
source results share of the score Gemma Team (submitted / maker-reported) 20 29% ▇▇▇ google/diffusiongemma-26B-A4B-it model … 12 14% ▇▇ Kwaipilot/KAT-Coder-V2.5-Dev model card 5 13% ▇▇ LMArena leaderboard dataset 3 11% ▇ Epoch AI 3 8% ▇ Roblox LLM Leaderboard 2 4% ▇ Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B model card 4 3% ▇ ContractBench: Can LLM Agents Preserve … 1 3% ▇ Multi-Step Tool-Calling over Korean Ope… 2 2% ▇ BRIDGE Medical Leaderboard 1 2% ▇ EuroEval leaderboards 2 2% ▇ EQ-Bench 3 canonical leaderboard results 1 2% ▇ google/gemma-4-31B-it model card (submi… 2 2% ▇ Inception Arabic/Hindi leaderboards 1 2% ▇ SpeakLeash CPTUB 1 1% ▇ Open Persian LLM Leaderboard v2 1 1% ▇ DiagnosticIQ: A Benchmark for LLM-Based… 1 1% ▇ T1-Bench: Benchmarking Multi-Scenario A… 1 0% ▇ Vectara hallucination leaderboard 1 0% ▇ prior: pull toward the middle 0% ▇ weighted average = 63.5Licences: Gemma Team ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · google/diffusiongemma-26B-A4B-it model card ([Apache-2.0](https://huggingface.co/google/diffusiongemma-26B-A4B-it/blob/f7f5b7f5fa82ffc52addd066915886d497f5517b/README.md)) · Kwaipilot/KAT-Coder-V2.5-Dev model card ([Apache-2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)) · LMArena leaderboard dataset ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · Epoch AI ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · Roblox LLM Leaderboard ([MIT](../../licenses/roblox-llm-leaderboard-MIT.txt)) · Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B model card ([apache-2.0](../../licenses/Qwen--Qwen3.6-35B-A3B.txt)) · ContractBench: Can LLM Agents Preserve Observation Contracts? ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · Multi-Step Tool-Calling over Korean Open Public APIs: A Benchmark and a Data-Synthesis Recipe ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · BRIDGE Medical Leaderboard ([MIT](../../licenses/bridge-medical-leaderboard-MIT.txt)) · EuroEval leaderboards ([MIT](https://github.com/EuroEval/leaderboards/blob/1a77f1d2f8ba1ba05ab73287fb090d76bf41b2e0/LICENSE)) · EQ-Bench 3 canonical leaderboard results ([MIT](../../licenses/eqbench3-MIT.txt)) · google/gemma-4-31B-it model card ([Apache-2.0](../../licenses/google--gemma-4-31B-it.txt)) · Inception Arabic/Hindi leaderboards ([Apache-2.0](../../licenses/hf-leaderboard-spaces-Apache-2.0.txt)) · SpeakLeash CPTUB ([MIT](../../licenses/hf-leaderboard-spaces-MIT.txt)) · Open Persian LLM Leaderboard v2 ([Apache-2.0](../../licenses/hf-leaderboard-spaces-Apache-2.0.txt)) · DiagnosticIQ: A Benchmark for LLM-Based Industrial Maintenance Action Recommendation from Symbolic Rules ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · T1-Bench: Benchmarking Multi-Scenario Agents in Real-World Domains ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) · Vectara hallucination leaderboard ([Apache-2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)) ## How to run it ### Through an API api (DeepInfra) · $0.14/M blended · $0.07 in / $0.34 out per 1M tokens · [deepinfra.com](https://deepinfra.com/google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it) [price source](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/c19ce71bcdad234ca87a7af10cee45375ce811a8/model_prices_and_context_window.json): USD per 1M text tokens, standard uncached input and output. Product: Serverless text generation. API model: google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it. Settings: service tier=standard, batch=no, cache=uncached input. Additional/excluded charges: Tools, cache storage, priority service and other modalities excluded.. Currency: USD. · [context source](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/c19ce71bcdad234ca87a7af10cee45375ce811a8/model_prices_and_context_window.json): provider maximum input tokens; not an intrinsic model maximum or legacy max\_tokens ### llama.cpp (recommended) 1. Install llama.cpp. Homebrew and winget installs name the commands llama-cli and llama-server instead. [Other ways to install](https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/blob/master/docs/install.md) ```sh # macOS / Linux curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh # Windows irm https://llama.app/install.ps1 | iex ``` 2. Run Gemma 4 26B-A4B (Q4_K_M, needs ~16.8 GB, from [huggingface.co/lmstudio-community](https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF/tree/f6e6747823b2912661935db7e0009287c4838073)) ```sh llama cli -hf lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF:Q4_K_M ``` 3. Or start a local server and open the address it prints (http://localhost:9931) ```sh llama serve -hf lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF:Q4_K_M ``` Other versions: Q8_0 (~26.9 GB) `llama cli -hf lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF:Q8_0` ### LM Studio 1. Install LM Studio. Open the app once before using the lms command. [Download it (macOS / Windows / Linux)](https://lmstudio.ai/download) 2. Run Gemma 4 26B-A4B (Q4_K_M, needs ~16.8 GB, from [huggingface.co/lmstudio-community](https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF/tree/f6e6747823b2912661935db7e0009287c4838073)) ```sh lms get https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF@Q4_K_M -y ``` 3. Then run lms ls to see its name, and lms chat followed by that name Other versions: Q8_0 (~26.9 GB) `lms get https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF@Q8_0 -y` · 4bit (~15.6 GB, Mac only) `lms get https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-4bit -y` · 8bit (~28 GB, Mac only) `lms get https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-8bit -y` ### Ollama 1. Install Ollama. [Download it (macOS / Windows)](https://ollama.com/download) ```sh # Linux curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh ``` 2. Run Gemma 4 26B-A4B (Q4_K_M, needs ~15.62 GB, from [ollama.com](https://ollama.com/library/gemma4/tags)) ```sh ollama run gemma4:26b ``` Other versions: qat (~15.62 GB) `ollama run gemma4:26b-a4b-it-qat` ### MLX (Mac) 1. Install MLX (Mac). Apple silicon Macs only, text only. ```sh # with uv uv tool install mlx-lm # or pip install mlx-lm ``` 2. Run Gemma 4 26B-A4B (4bit, needs ~15.6 GB, Mac only, from [huggingface.co/lmstudio-community](https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-4bit/tree/79290e197d238113e50abe4cbd4731b65288f88e)) ```sh mlx_lm.chat --model lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-4bit ``` 3. Or start an OpenAI-compatible server at http://localhost:8080/v1 ```sh mlx_lm.server --model lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-4bit ``` Other versions: 8bit (~28 GB, Mac only) `mlx_lm.chat --model lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-MLX-8bit` Model repository and documentation: [huggingface.co/google](https://huggingface.co/google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it) ## Published speed measurements Reference results for the hardware, engine and settings below. These are not verified speeds of the downloads above or predictions for your machine.
hardware precision speed engine and settings AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Stri… UD-Q4_K_M 55.45 tok/s llama.cpp 0eca4d490 (build_number… AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Stri… UD-Q4_K_M 54.18 tok/s llama.cpp 4fc4ec554 (build_number… AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Stri… Gemma QAT GGUF … 74.8 tok/s llama.cpp ac4cddeb0 (build_number… Radeon RX 9070 XT q4_k_m · layers… 34.85 tok/s ollama (version not recorded) · l… NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 wit… q4_k_m · layers… 5.15 tok/s ollama (version not recorded) · l… NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 wit… q4_k_m · layers… 5.18 tok/s ollama (version not recorded) · l…Each speed links to its source, which has the full settings. ## Quantization evidence How much of the full-precision result a quantized version kept, measured within one study. Rows from the same study share a table and aren't independent. They don't describe every download of that precision.
precision test full → quantized kept FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… AIME 2025 0-shot pass@1, mean of … 0.887 → 0.917 103.3% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… GPQA Diamond 0-shot pass@1 (witho… 0.732 → 0.748 102.1% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… MATH-500 0-shot pass@1 (without t… 0.848 → 0.859 101.3% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… IFEval 0-shot prompt-level strict… 0.944 → 0.951 100.7% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… MATH-500 0-shot pass@1 (with thin… 0.859 → 0.859 100.1% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… AIME 2025 0-shot pass@1, mean of … 0.8 → 0.8 100.0% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… MMLU-Pro 0-shot custom-extract (w… 0.852 → 0.851 99.9% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… MMLU-Pro 0-shot custom-extract (w… 0.835 → 0.833 99.7% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… IFEval 0-shot prompt-level strict… 0.9 → 0.893 99.3% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… LiveCodeBench v6 0-shot pass@1 (w… 0.745 → 0.739 99.2% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… GPQA Diamond 0-shot pass@1 (with … 0.808 → 0.801 99.2% FP8 dynamic (data-free; FP8 w… LiveCodeBench v6 0-shot pass@1 (w… 0.779 → 0.76 97.6% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… MATH-500 0-shot pass@1 (without t… 0.848 → 0.876 103.3% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… IFEval 0-shot prompt-level strict… 0.944 → 0.942 99.7% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… MATH-500 0-shot pass@1 (with thin… 0.859 → 0.851 99.1% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… GPQA Diamond 0-shot pass@1 (witho… 0.732 → 0.724 98.9% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… MMLU-Pro 0-shot custom-extract (w… 0.835 → 0.817 97.8% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… MMLU-Pro 0-shot custom-extract (w… 0.852 → 0.833 97.8% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… IFEval 0-shot prompt-level strict… 0.9 → 0.872 97.0% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… GPQA Diamond 0-shot pass@1 (with … 0.808 → 0.776 96.0% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… LiveCodeBench v6 0-shot pass@1 (w… 0.779 → 0.728 93.4% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… LiveCodeBench v6 0-shot pass@1 (w… 0.745 → 0.682 91.6% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… AIME 2025 0-shot pass@1, mean of … 0.887 → 0.813 91.5% NVFP4 (FP4 weights/activation… AIME 2025 0-shot pass@1, mean of … 0.8 → 0.662 82.8%Each kept value links to its source. [interactive version](https://whatmodel.sh/model/gemma-4-26b-a4b) · [JSON](https://whatmodel.sh/api?format=json&all=1)