Gemma 2 27B
Gemma 2 27B is worth evaluating for coding, classification, and json / tool use when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating coding, classification, and json / tool use
- Workloads that can use a 8k context window
- Buyers comparing 2 tracked provider routes
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
Cheapest of 2 routes · Bitdeer AI
About
Gemma 2 27B is Google DeepMind's Gemma 2 model. It offers an 8K-token context window with weights openly available for self-hosting and scores 56.7 on GPQA.
Gemma 2 27B is an open-weight model in the Gemma 2 family. The structured metadata tracks a 8k-token context window and structured outputs. This page tracks provider routes through GCP Vertex AI and Bitdeer AI, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $0.08 input and $0.24 output per 1M tokens. Headline tracked benchmarks include Google-Proof Q&A 56.7, HellaSwag 92.6, and HumanEval 80.4.
Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks
Coding
Q/$ A1 relevant benchmark in the decision map.
Classification
Q/$ B3 relevant benchmarks in the decision map.
JSON / Tool use
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare all 2Compare API pricing across 2 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdeer AI | $0.080 | $0.240 | Serverless |
| GCP Vertex AI | $0.300 | $0.900 | Serverless |
Available via routers & gateways(13)
AIRouter
RouterCommercial LLM router that analyzes incoming requests and routes to the optimal model for cost/quality/latency via a drop-in OpenAI-compatible API, with a privacy-preserving embedding mode that avoids sending prompt content.
Helicone
GatewayObservability-first AI gateway with routing, caching, rate limiting, and request tracing; Apache 2.0 open-source core with a managed hosted tier for logging and analytics.
Kong AI Gateway
GatewayMulti-LLM AI gateway built on Kong Gateway 3.x, adding semantic routing, load balancing, guardrails, and MCP traffic analytics as plugins over Kong's existing API management platform.
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
Martian
RouterAI-powered LLM router that analyzes each prompt in real-time to select the optimal model, targeting 20–97% cost reduction while maintaining quality; San Francisco startup reportedly nearing $1.3B valuation.
Neutrino AI
RouterCommercial LLM router that dynamically routes each query to the best-suited model with load balancing and fallback handling, charging 3% of underlying AI spend.
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Coding
Benchmark scores(7)
| Benchmark | Score | Version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google-Proof Q&A | 56.7 | diamond | https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00118 |
| HellaSwag | 92.6 | 10-shot | research |
| HumanEval | 80.4 | pass@1 | https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00118 |
| Massive Multitask Language Understanding | 81.6 | 5-shot | https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00118 |
| MMLU PRO | 56.5 | — | https://huggingface.co/spaces/TIGER-Lab/MMLU-Pro |
| Grade School Math 8K | 89.7 | — | https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00118 |
| AI2 Reasoning Challenge | 88.5 | — | https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00118 |
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Rankings & picks(1)
Cheapest of 2 routes · Bitdeer AI