Analysis Summary
Gemma 2 27B is a Google text-to-text model with an 8K context window and a listed input and output price of $0.65 per million tokens. The supplied entry contains no benchmark results for reasoning, coding, agentic behaviour, or instruction following, and it does not document tool use, function calling, or vision. Its larger parameter class does not by itself establish production quality.
The model could be tested for controlled drafting, summarisation, or private deployments where a text-only interface is sufficient. The short context window constrains long-document analysis, extensive brand guidelines, and codebase work. At the listed price, it also lacks an obvious cost advantage over smaller models unless deployment conditions or output quality prove favourable in testing.
Adopt only after task-specific evaluation and with review safeguards. For immediate agency workflows, benchmarked models with documented integration capabilities are easier to justify.
Assessed August 9, 2026
Editorial notes
Gemma 2 27B offers a larger open model with an 8K context window and a listed price of $0.65 per million tokens. This entry has no benchmark data or documented tools, limiting its case for production client workflows.
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DFO Verdict
Gemma 2 27B offers a larger open model with an 8K context window and a listed price of $0.65 per million tokens. This entry has no benchmark data or documented tools, limiting its case for production client workflows.
How Google: Gemma 2 27B compares
Its 8K-token context window is larger than 20% of the models we list. At $0.65 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 33% of comparable models.
Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.
1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.
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| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.65 | $0.000650 |
| Output | $0.65 | $0.000650 |
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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.
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Frequently asked questions about Google: Gemma 2 27B
How much does Google: Gemma 2 27B cost?
Google: Gemma 2 27B costs $0.65 per million input tokens and $0.65 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Google: Gemma 2 27B?
Google: Gemma 2 27B has a context window of 8,192 tokens (8K).
Who created Google: Gemma 2 27B?
Google: Gemma 2 27B is developed by Google and was released on July 13, 2024.
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Last updated: August 29, 2026 8:38 pm