Laguna XS 2.1 vs Gemini 4 Argon
Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison
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Compare Laguna XS 2.1 by Poolside against Gemini 4 Argon by Google across real-world coding, reasoning, token economics, and latency.
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Laguna XS 2.1
Model Penalaran MendalamLaguna XS 2.1 dari Poolside adalah model AI canggih dengan jendela konteks 262K token serta harga API $0.05/1M token input dan $0.2/1M token output untuk pemrograman, penalaran, dan otomasi bisnis.
$0.05 / 1M
$0.20 / 1M
262.1K tokens
N/A
Gemini 4 Argon
Model Penalaran MendalamGemini 4 Argon dari Google adalah model AI canggih dengan jendela konteks 1M token serta harga API $2/1M token input dan $10/1M token output untuk pemrograman, penalaran, dan otomasi bisnis.
$2.00 / 1M
$10.00 / 1M
1M tokens
81.9%
Perbedaan Utama Sekilas
- Laguna XS 2.1 is 46.3x cheaper for API usage (input + output tokens combined).
- Gemini 4 Argon has a larger context window (1M vs 262K tokens).
- Laguna XS 2.1 is faster at 165 tok/s vs 115 tok/s.
| Feature | Laguna XS 2.1 | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100) | 77 | 97 |
Provider | Poolside | |
Input Price Cost per million input tokens | $0.05 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
Output Price Cost per million output tokens | $0.20 / 1M | $10.00 / 1M |
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M | $0.03 / 1M | $1.47 / 1M |
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens | 262.1K tokens~393 A4 pages of text | 1M tokens~1,500 A4 pages of text |
Max Output Tokens Per single request | 8K | 1000K |
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second | 165 tok/s | 115 tok/s |
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering | N/A | 81.9% |
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning | N/A | 81.5% |
Cached Input Price Prompt caching discount per 1M tokens | $0.01 / 1M | $0.10 / 1M |
Siapa Unggul di Mana?
At-a-glance decision frameworkEvaluations ongoing
Skor Benchmark Terverifikasi
Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.
Industry benchmark evaluating real-world GitHub issue resolution and multi-file debugging.
Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.
Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.
Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.
Extremely difficult, closed-ended questions spanning the frontier of human expert knowledge.
Autonomous multi-step tasks executed inside a real command-line terminal environment.
Research-grade coding problems drawn from real scientific and numerical workloads.
Contamination-free competitive programming problems collected continuously over time.
American Invitational Mathematics Examination — multi-step Olympiad-level reasoning.
Accuracy when reasoning over very large inputs that fill the model context window.
Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.
Latensi & Waktu Respons
Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.
Simulator Biaya Token Interaktif
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Laguna XS 2.1 · Strengths & Key Advantages
- Arsitektur Ultra-Fast Code Optimization Transformer mutakhir dari Poolside dengan dukungan konteks 262K token
- Efisiensi biaya API yang kompetitif ($0.05/1M input, $0.2/1M output) dan respons cepat
- Performa andal dalam pembuatan kode, analisis logika, serta pemahaman multibahasa
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Penggunaan konteks berukuran penuh memerlukan pengelolaan anggaran token yang cermat
- Membutuhkan perancangan prompt yang tepat untuk kasus penggunaan industri spesifik
Gemini 4 Argon · Strengths & Key Advantages
- Arsitektur Pathways Multimodal Sparse Mixture-of-Experts mutakhir dari Google dengan dukungan konteks 1M token
- Efisiensi biaya API yang kompetitif ($2/1M input, $10/1M output) dan respons cepat
- Performa andal dalam pembuatan kode, analisis logika, serta pemahaman multibahasa
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Penggunaan konteks berukuran penuh memerlukan pengelolaan anggaran token yang cermat
- Membutuhkan perancangan prompt yang tepat untuk kasus penggunaan industri spesifik
Token Use & Task Economics
Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.
| Metric | Laguna XS 2.1 | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task | $0.01 | $2.45 |
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task | 12K | 75K |
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task | 0K | 36K |
Spesifikasi Teknis
Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.
| Feature | Laguna XS 2.1 | Gemini 4 Argon |
|---|---|---|
| Official API Model ID (SDK) | laguna-xs-2-1 | models/gemini-4-argon |
| API Protocol | Poolside REST API (OpenAI-Compatible) | Google Gemini API (generateContent) + OpenAI-Compatible SDK |
| Release Date | 2026-07 | 2026-09 |
| Knowledge Cutoff | May 2026 | June 2026 |
| Architecture | Ultra-Fast Code Optimization Transformer | Pathways Multimodal Sparse Mixture-of-Experts |
| Parameters | Confidential | Confidential |
| Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM) | 5,000 – 15,000 RPM (Production Tier) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM | 10,000 – 30,000 RPM (Tier 5 Enterprise) · 4,000,000 – 10,000,000 TPM |
| Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K) | Flat rate ($0.05/1M in) across full 262K window | Standard rate up to 200K tokens; 2x input/output tier above 200K tokens |
| Prompt Cache Policy & TTL | Cached input at $0.005/1M tokens | Implicit + Explicit Context Caching at $0.1/1M with configurable TTL |
| Computer Use / GUI Agent | API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop) | Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops) |
| MCP & Parallel Tool Calling | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema |
| Web Search Grounding & Sandbox | Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools | Built-in Google Search Grounding + Managed Python Code Execution Sandbox |
| Official Fine-Tuning Support | API Prompt Engineering & RAG Distillation | Vertex AI Supervised Adapter Tuning & Context Distillation |
| Multimodal Token Billing | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile) · Audio (~25–32 tokens/sec) · Video (~258–300 tokens/sec) |
| Quantization & Min GPU VRAM | Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API) | Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API) |
| Safety & Frontier Classification | Poolside Production Safety & Alignment Verified | Google DeepMind Frontier Safety Framework Verified |
| Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2) | SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier | SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier |
| Input Modalities | text | text, vision, audio, video |
| Output Modalities | text | text |
Laguna XS 2.1 vs Gemini 4 Argon: Jawaban Cepat (FAQ)
Which is more intelligent, Laguna XS 2.1 or Gemini 4 Argon?
Gemini 4 Argon is more intelligent. It scores 97 compared with 77 on the composite Intelligence Index.
Which model is faster?
Laguna XS 2.1 is faster, generating 165 tokens per second compared with 115 tokens per second.
Which model is cheaper to run?
Laguna XS 2.1 is cheaper at $0.03 per 1M tokens blended, compared with $1.47 (7:2:1 cache:input:output ratio).
Which model has lower latency?
Laguna XS 2.1 has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.24s compared with 0.85s.
Which model has a larger context window?
Gemini 4 Argon has a larger context window, supporting 1M tokens compared with 262.1K tokens.
Kesimpulan
Choose Laguna XS 2.1 for otomasi perusahaan, pengembangan perangkat lunak, agen ai, dan alur kerja produksi berbasis poolside, or choose Gemini 4 Argon for otomasi perusahaan, pengembangan perangkat lunak, agen ai, dan alur kerja produksi berbasis google.
Pertanyaan Umum (FAQ)
Which is cheaper: Laguna XS 2.1 or Gemini 4 Argon?+
Laguna XS 2.1 costs $0.05/1M input and $0.2/1M output tokens, while Gemini 4 Argon costs $2/1M input and $10/1M output tokens.
Which model has a larger context window: Laguna XS 2.1 or Gemini 4 Argon?+
Laguna XS 2.1 supports 262K tokens whereas Gemini 4 Argon supports 1M tokens.
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