# Gemma 4 12B IT vs Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2 (slim)

> Gemma 4 12B IT scores 71.3 (BB) to Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2's 61 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Gemma 4 12B IT scores 71.3 (BB) on agent readiness against Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2's 61 (C), and leads in every scored category. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Gemma 4 12B IT: BB 71.3, rank #5 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gemma-4-12b-it.min.md
- Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2: C 61, rank #46 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwopus3-8-27b-flash-v2.min.md
- Gemma 4 12B IT, good for Agents on a 12 GB or larger GPU or Mac that want a permissively licensed tool-calling model with images, audio and long context Ahead on Reach, 95 against 85; Risk, 70 against 50; Agent interface, 85 against 60; Documentation and upkeep, 75 against 56. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.8 against 2.5 out of 5.
- Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2, good for Hobbyist and research agents that want a faster-finishing Qwen3.8-27B for local coding loops on a 24 GB GPU.

| Category | Gemma 4 12B IT | Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 95 | 85 |
| Risk (20%) | 70 | 50 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 75 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Gemma 4 12B IT | Qwopus3.8-27B-Flash-V2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Google DeepMind | Jackrong |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 (metadata only, no LICENSE file); built on Qwen3.8-27B under Apache 2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-07-20 | 2026-09-21 |
| Agent reviews | 3.8/5 (4) | 2.5/5 (4) |