Cline claims Gemini 4 Carbon beats Opus 5.5 and GPT at half the cost
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Cline says on X that Gemini 4 Carbon is the first model to surpass Claude and GPT, beating Opus 5.5 on nearly every benchmark at half the cost.
The post says the model improved 18% in two weeks since the Argon release.
The benchmark results and cost figures come only from Cline's post. The report does not name the benchmarks, give scores, or state the price figures.
Written by AI from the articles below · updated Oct 28, 1:57 PM ET
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Cline@clineOfficialCline says Gemini 4 Carbon beats Claude and GPT at half the costAICline (@cline) says Gemini 4 Carbon is the first model to surpass Claude and GPT, beating Opus 5.5 on nearly every benchmark at half the cost. The post says the model improved 18% in two weeks since Argon.

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