Google · Frontier
Gemini 4 Argon
Google's Gemini 4 Argon is a flagship reasoning model for complex software engineering, mathematical and scientific problem solving, and multi-step agents. It accepts text, images, audio, video, and PDFs, with tool calling and structured outputs. Its 1,048,576-token context is shared across input, thinking, and output; synchronous output is capped at 65,536 tokens.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Vision
- Structured output
- PDF input
- Audio input
- Video input
- Input
- Text, Images, Video, Audio
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- low · medium · high
- Discovery tier
- Frontier
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $2.00
- Output
- $10.00
- Cache read
- $0.10
- Cache write
- $0.19
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 65.5K
- Average output (7 days)
- 1.6K tokens
- Longer than 87% of 473 models
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Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
Intelligence Index
52.6
Tested at high reasoning effort
Better than 97% of 326 scored models
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
77.5%Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
Highest of 173 scored models
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
53.1%Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
Highest of 173 scored models
Harvey LAB-AAv1.1
3.9%Legal tasks passed in full, with no material hallucination
Better than 79% of 29 scored models
AA-Briefcasev1.1
1,486 EloAgentic knowledge work, rated head to head
Better than 82% of 166 scored models
GDPval-AAv2.1
1,624 EloEconomically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
Better than 89% of 187 scored models
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
21.8%Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
Better than 79% of 171 scored models
AA-LCRv1.1
79.7%Reasoning across long documents
Better than 75% of 309 scored models
MLCR-AA
13.9%Long-context reasoning over medical records
Better than 62% of 121 scored models
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
57.1%Expert-level questions across academic fields
Better than 99% of 323 scored models
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
57.1%Practical software engineering in a terminal
Better than 98% of 171 scored models
SciCode
61.8%Scientific computing in Python
Better than 98% of 174 scored models
Legacy evaluations
AA-LCR (unversioned)
79.7%Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
Better than 75% of 309 scored models
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Gemini 4 Argon was tested at high reasoning effort; compare scores measured at the same effort.Artificial Analysis
- #2Combined55.6%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Combined leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- #16Roleplay22.0%
- #7Creative writing41.3%
- #7Coding30.0%
- #1Math50.0%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Use cases leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- #1Overall1517.2
- #1Coding1551.6
- #1Math1531.7
- #1Longer Query1534.5
- #2Creative Writing1512.4
- #2Instruction Following1519.2
- #1Hard Prompts1540.3
- #1Chinese1579.2
- #1English1520.1
- #1Exclude Ties1542.6
- #5Expert1537.0
- #1French1541.0
- #1Hard Prompts English1537.8
- #1Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations1508.8
- #1Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media1508.5
- #2Industry Legal And Government1514.5
- #1Industry Life And Physical And Social Science1531.9
- #1Industry Mathematical1539.6
- #1Industry Medicine And Healthcare1533.3
- #1Industry Software And It Services1548.9
- #2Industry Writing And Literature And Language1515.0
- #1Multi Turn1543.8
- #1Non English1508.0
- #2Polish1516.4
- #2Russian1528.8
- #5Spanish1498.2
- #9WebDev Overall1674.2
- #9WebDev · Webdev1674.2
- #13WebDev · Webdev-html1641.7
- #8WebDev · Webdev-react1689.8
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on LMArena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.LMArena
- #11FrontierCode Main47.5%
- #9FrontierCode Extended60.6%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on FrontierCode leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.FrontierCode
- #5Epoch Capabilities Index166.4
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Epoch AI leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Epoch AI
- #4ARC-AGI-198.5%
- #5ARC-AGI-291.3%
- #3ARC-AGI-3 (Default harness)49.8%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on ARC Prize leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.ARC Prize
- #11EQ-Bench 41240
- #14Longform Writing80.9
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on EQ-Bench leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.EQ-Bench
- #8Game Development1370
- #9Website1317
- #11UI Component1332
- #8Data Visualization1332
- #93D1384
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Design Arena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Design Arena
- #3Usage Share8.8%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Usage leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Throughput
- 113.7 tok/s
- Faster than 67% of 259 models
- Time to first token
- 10.0 s
- Quicker than 9% of 259 models
- Prompt cache hits
- 44.3%
- About $1.16 per 1M input tokens with caching
- Request success (24h)
- 98.4%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "google/gemini-4-argon",
"reasoning_effort": "medium",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="google/gemini-4-argon",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
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