Perplexity rolls out Gemini 4 Carbon to Pro and Max subscribers

AIPerplexity says Gemini 4 Carbon is now available in Perplexity Computer for Pro and Max subscribers and in Search for Max subscribers. On its WANDR benchmark, the model scores 0.857 at $5.86 per task, matching Claude Fable 5.2 at 40% of the cost.

AIPerplexity says it is rolling out Gemini 4 Carbon to all Pro and Max subscribers. Users can create persistent Teammates with it or use it for one-off agentic sessions in Computer. Aravind Srinivas says Carbon costs 2.5x less than Claude Fable 5.2 with similar capabilities on agentic research tasks. The attached chart shows Gemini 4 Carbon scoring 0.857 on WANDR at $5.86 per task, against Claude Fable 5.2 at 0.851 and $14.51.