Gemma 2 27B

Google chat

API ID: google/gemma-2-27b-it

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Input Price
$0.65
/1M tokens
Output Price
$0.65
/1M tokens

About Gemma 2 27B

Gemma 2 27B by Google is an open model built from the same research and technology used to create the [Gemini models](/models?q=gemini). Gemma models are well-suited for a variety of text generation tasks, including question answering, summarization, and reasoning. See the [launch announcement](https://blog.google/technology/developers/google-gemma-2/) for more details. Usage of Gemma is subject to Google's [Gemma Terms of Use](https://ai.google.dev/gemma/terms).

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Price Ranking
#867 lowest price among 1240 Chat models

Model Specifications

Context Length
8k
Max Output
2k
Release Date
2024-07-13
Capabilities
chat
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

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  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)

💰 Real-World Cost Examples

Estimated monthly costs for common use cases

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$0.49
/month
50 conversations/day, ~500 tokens each
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$15.60
/month
1000 tickets/day, ~800 tokens each
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🚀 Quick Start

Get started with Gemma 2 27B API

Google AI Python SDK 
import google.generativeai as genai

genai.configure(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
model = genai.GenerativeModel("gemma-2-27b-it")

response = model.generate_content("Hello!")
print(response.text)

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