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Gemini 4 Carbon vs Muse Wonder Full

Full profiles: Gemini 4 Carbon (Google) and Muse Wonder Full (Meta): every benchmark, price and rank.

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As of 29 Oct 2026, Gemini 4 Carbon and Muse Wonder Full are neck and neck on quality (65.1 vs 62.1 on the BenchLeader Index, inside the ±6.8 margin). Choose Gemini 4 Carbon for knowledge (76 vs 63), reasoning (79 vs 67), and coding (72 vs 70); choose Muse Wonder Full for long context (67 vs 65).

Key facts (as of 29 Oct 2026)

  • Gemini 4 Carbon scores 65.1 on the BenchLeader Index and Muse Wonder Full scores 62.1 (BenchLeader, 29 Oct 2026).
  • Gemini 4 Carbon costs $8.00 per 1M tokens blended (list price, 29 Oct 2026).
  • Of the 25 benchmarks both models have, Gemini 4 Carbon leads 20 (BenchLeader, 29 Oct 2026).

Which to pick for…

The pick's numbers come first. Category scores on the BenchLeader scale (50 is the average model, 15 points one standard deviation). High confidence means a lead of half a standard deviation or more; under one point is called either.

Use casePickWhyConfidence
CodingGemini 4 Carbon72 vs 70 category score; FrontierCode 2.0 (AA) 40.6% vs 37.8%Medium
ReasoningGemini 4 Carbon79 vs 67 category score; HLE-Diamond (AA) 69.1% vs 48.5%High
KnowledgeGemini 4 Carbon76 vs 63 category score; AA-Omniscience v1.1 53.5 vs 30.6High
Long documentsMuse Wonder Full67 vs 65 category score; AA-LCR v1.1 83.7% vs 79.3%Medium
High volume on a budgetNeither flagshipA smaller model is usually the better fit: Cheapest good LLMs, Fastest LLMs–

Key differences

  • Gemini 4 Carbon (high) and Muse Wonder Full (max) are neck and neck on quality (65.1 vs 62.1, within the ±6.8 margin).
  • Gemini 4 Carbon (high) is stronger in coding, knowledge, reasoning.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max) is stronger in long context.

At a glance

SpecGemini 4 CarbonMuse Wonder Full
DeveloperGoogleMeta
Released28 Oct 202612 Oct 2026
Context window (tokens)1,000,0001,000,000
Compared atGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Open weightsNoNo
Price in / out / cached input per 1M$4.00 / $20.00 / ––

Category by category

Category scores on the BenchLeader scale: 50 is the average evaluated model, 15 points is one standard deviation. A gap under one point is called level.

CategoryGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
Reasoning78.966.6Gemini 4 Carbon
Coding71.770.2Gemini 4 Carbon
Knowledge75.863.0Gemini 4 Carbon
Long context64.566.7Muse Wonder Full

Where sources disagree

Across the 25 benchmarks both have, Gemini 4 Carbon leads 20, Muse Wonder Full leads 5. Every overall index that rates both puts Gemini 4 Carbon ahead.

Overall indexGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
BenchLeader Index65.162.1neck and neck
AA Intelligence Index v5.059.449.7Gemini 4 Carbon
Vals Index70.466.8Gemini 4 Carbon

Each publisher runs its own tasks, harnesses and effort settings, so their overall verdicts can differ; BenchLeader reconciles them on one scale. † measured at another effort setting of the same model (the publisher did not test the one compared here).

Price, speed and latency

List prices blended at three input tokens per output token. Per-task prices use the token counts on the methodology page; suite cost is what Artificial Analysis paid to run its whole Intelligence Index.

MeasureGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Blended price per 1M tokens$8.00–
Input / output per 1M$4.00 / $20.00– / –
Price per task: chat reply$0.0076–
Price per task: summarize a 30-page report$0.060–
Price per task: code edit$0.054–
Price per task: agentic coding session$0.320–
Price per task: structured extraction$0.012–
Cost to run a full benchmark suite$7.76–
Output speed100 tok/s–
Time to first answer103.1 s–
Time to a complete answer108.1 s–

Each model is compared at its best-ranked reasoning-effort setting. Gemini 4 Carbon (high) scores 65.1 and takes 103 s to its first answer token. Muse Wonder Full (max) scores 62.1. Higher effort means more thinking before the answer: better scores, longer waits and more tokens billed. How reasoning effort changes scores and cost.

Every benchmark

57 benchmarks, grouped by category; each name links to the board and its leaders. † measured at another effort setting of the same model, shown for reference and not counted as a win.

MetricPublisherGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
BenchLeader IndexBenchLeader65.162.1
Coding scoreBenchLeader71.770.2
Knowledge scoreBenchLeader75.863.0
Long context scoreBenchLeader64.566.7
Reasoning scoreBenchLeader78.966.6
Blended price $/MBenchLeader$8.00–
Output speedBenchLeader100 tok/s–
Time to first answerBenchLeader103.1 s–
Context windowBenchLeader1,000,000 tokens1,000,000 tokens
Reasoning
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)Artificial Analysis60.4%53.6%
HLE-Diamond (AA)Artificial Analysis69.1%48.5%
CritPtArtificial Analysis36.0%32.9%
CritPt v2 hard subset (AA)Artificial Analysis63.0%53.0%
MysteryMechanismVals AI–35.1%
Coding
SciCodeSciCode64.2%–
Arena WebDevArena (LMArena)–1726
SciCode (AA)Artificial Analysis64.2%62.6%
IOIVals AI–79.8%
Code MigrationVals AI–61.0%
Code Migration v1.1Vals AI–62.8%
ProgramBenchVals AI–0.5%
SWE-bench MultimodalVals AI–47.3%
Vibe Code Bench 1-100Vals AI–34.0%
Vibe Code Bench v1.1Vals AI89.1%86.0%
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (AA)Artificial Analysis65.2%57.1%
FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis48.5%44.9%
FrontierCode 2.0 (AA)Artificial Analysis40.6%37.8%
Agents & tools
GDPval-AA v2.1Artificial Analysis–67.8%
CyberBenchVals AI–73.6%
Finance Agent v2Vals AI–59.1%
Finance Agent v2.1Vals AI67.2%67.6%
Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark v1.1Vals AI17.5%23.3%
Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark v1Vals AI–21.7%
Legal Research BenchVals AI55.8%53.4%
Show all 57 benchmarks
MetricPublisherGemini 4 Carbon (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Agents & tools
Robo-benchVals AI–10.4%
SREBenchVals AI–11.8%
Tax Agent BenchVals AI48.9%43.0%
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals)Vals AI63.1%58.1%
Terminal-Bench ScienceVals AI–37.1%
Vending-Bench 2Andon Labs16484.2†–
AutomationBenchArtificial Analysis77.8%71.3%
GDP.pdf (AA)Artificial Analysis28.4%32.6%
Harvey LAB-AA v1.1Harvey–13.1%
AA-Briefcase v1.1Artificial Analysis16091729
Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis64.8%37.1%
Knowledge
AA-Omniscience v1.1Artificial Analysis53.530.6
LegalBenchVals AI–87.4%
BioMysteryBenchVals AI–73.3%
Excel Modeling BenchmarkVals AI–71.9%
Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1Vals AI76.5%75.0%
MedCodeVals AI–49.9%
MedScribeVals AI–89.3%
Public Benefits Bench v1.1Vals AI–73.8%
AA-Omniscience v1.1: accuracyArtificial Analysis58.3%41.0%
AA-Omniscience v1.1: non-hallucinationArtificial Analysis88.6%82.4%
Multimodal
Blueprint-Bench 2Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub58.6%†–
Long context
AA-LCR v1.1Artificial Analysis79.3%83.7%
MLCRArtificial Analysis–22.2%
Composite
AA Intelligence Index v5.0Artificial Analysis59.449.7
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.2Artificial Analysis–55.8
AA Progress Index v1Artificial Analysis351.6343.2
Vals IndexVals AI70.466.8
Vals Finance IndexVals AI66.3%64.5%
Vals RSI IndexVals AI–24.4%
Vals Science IndexVals AI–48.5%
Vals Router IndexVals AI–66.8%†

Data as of 2026-10-29. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

What changed

  • Muse Wonder Full (max): BenchLeader Index 62.6 → 62.1.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 6 new results (AA Intelligence Index v5.0, AA Progress Index v1, HLE-Diamond (AA)…); 2 score revisions.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 9 new results (Code Migration v1.1, Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1, Finance Agent v2.1…).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Arena WebDev); 2 score revisions.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 21 new results (IOI, LegalBench, Vals Index…).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Harvey LAB-AA v1.1).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): first results.

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Gemini 4 Carbon vs Muse Wonder Full: questions

Is Gemini 4 Carbon better than Muse Wonder Full?
Gemini 4 Carbon (high) and Muse Wonder Full (max) are neck and neck on quality (65.1 vs 62.1, within the ±6.8 margin). The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; the two are within the margin of error as of 29 Oct 2026, so check the category scores for your use.
Is Gemini 4 Carbon or Muse Wonder Full better for coding?
Gemini 4 Carbon scores higher in coding (72 vs 70 on the category index, where 50 is average). On FrontierCode 2.0 (AA), the top shared coding benchmark, it is 40.6% for Gemini 4 Carbon against 37.8% for Muse Wonder Full.
Which is better for long documents?
Muse Wonder Full scores higher on long-context benchmarks (67 vs 65). Both accept 1,000,000 tokens of context.
Do independent benchmarks agree on Gemini 4 Carbon vs Muse Wonder Full?
Across the 25 benchmarks both have, Gemini 4 Carbon leads 20, Muse Wonder Full leads 5. Every overall index that rates both puts Gemini 4 Carbon ahead.
When was Gemini 4 Carbon released?
Gemini 4 Carbon was released on 28 Oct 2026.