Google/operational
Google: Gemma 2 27B
Gemma 2 27B by Google is an open model built from the same research and technology used to create the [Gemini models](/models?q=gemini). Gemma models are well-suited for a variety of...
8K
Context window
tokens
2K
Max output
tokens per reply
95ms
Time to first token
p50, EU region
$0.65
Output price
per 1M tokens
Fit
Where this model earns its place
chat
General conversation, summarisation, and classification at interactive latency.
Data handling
Requests are processed in the EU. Prompts are not used for training, and logs follow the retention period in your contract — zero-retention is available on request.
Specifications
Model
- Model ID
- google/gemma-2-27b-it
- Provider
- Context length
- 8K
- Max output
- 2K
- Modality
- text
- Licence
- Open Weight
Commercial
- Input
- $0.65
- Output
- $0.65
- Cached input
- —
- Deployment
- serverless
- Availability
- operational
- Last updated
- 2026-10-26
Cost
What a month actually costs
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Monthly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prototype | 1.0M | 250K | $0.81 |
| Production | 50.0M | 12.0M | $40.30 |
| At scale | 500.0M | 120.0M | $403.00 |
Illustrative volumes at list price, excluding cached-input discounts and any committed-use agreement. Your invoice shows the same rates, itemised per key.
Cheaper by caching
API
Same SDK, different base URL
cURL
curl https://api.itciphtech.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $CIPHER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "google/gemma-2-27b-it",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'TypeScript
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://api.itciphtech.com/v1",
apiKey: process.env.CIPHER_API_KEY,
});
const res = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "google/gemma-2-27b-it",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});Alternatives
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