Gemini 4 Carbon
aka Carbon · Gemini Carbon · Gemini 4 Carbon (Arena)
GoogleCoding model17 posts
Posts
17Cyclist at sunset, Arena test of upcoming models: Claude Fable 5.5, Gemini 4 Carbon. Posted by @AI_Screening.
US vs Iran chess, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Kimi K3.1 Pro: Gemini 4 Carbon, Kimi K3.1 Pro. Posted by @abhinavflac.
3D airplane, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Claude Opus 5.5: Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5. Posted by @Mr_Salio.
Voxel kingdom world, Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Gemini 4 Carbon: Kimi K3.1 Pro, Gemini 4 Carbon. Posted by @lyraxana.
3D pelican on a bike, a quoted build answered: Claude Opus 5.5, Gemini 4 Carbon. Posted by @LumeoLab.
Pixel-art running cheetah at 640x360: Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra. Posted by @duke_mv.
Lightning McQueen in real-time 3D, four models: MiniMax M3.1 Flash, GPT-6.1 Sol, Gemini 4 Carbon, Kibitz. Posted by @noclipepe.
Rick Sanchez SVG, Fable 5.5 vs Gemini 4 Carbon: Claude Fable 5.5, Gemini 4 Carbon. Posted by @dummerspast39.
3D printer vase, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Kibitz: Gemini 4 Carbon, Kibitz. Posted by @SPAC89.
Walking 3D giraffe, four models in Arena: Claude Opus 5.5, Gemini 4 Carbon, Kibitz, Kalmia. Posted by @Haleeeemahh.
Cow riding a bicycle in Three.js: Gemini 4 Carbon, Grok 4.7. Posted by @TimJayas.
Galloping horse on a savanna, three models: Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5, Kibitz. Posted by @AI_Screening.
Voxel island world, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Claude Opus 5.5: Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5. Posted by @Haleeeemahh.
Swimmer in a pool, Carbon vs Opus vs Astra: Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra. Posted by @RealFedeURU.
Cyclist at sunset animation, three models: Gemini 4 Carbon, Gemini 4 Argon, GPT-6 Astra. Posted by @AI_Screening.
Voxel pagoda island, Gemini 4 Carbon and three others: Gemini 4 Argon, Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5. Posted by @LuminaBench.
About Gemini 4 Carbon
Every Gemini 4 Carbon comparison on aivs.tv: 17 side-by-side posts from X against other models on the same prompt, 1 with cost or time reported. Compare coding ability, cost and speed from real tests.
Record against each opponent
Kibitz is faster than Gemini 4 Carbon in 1 of 1 post that reports times for both.
| Opponent | Posts | Cheaper | Faster | Author picks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 8 | — | — | 1–0 |
| Kibitz | 4 | — | 0/1 | — |
| GPT-6 Astra | 3 | — | — | 1–0 |
| Kimi K3.1 Pro | 2 | — | — | 1–0 |
| Claude Fable 5.5 | 2 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Grok 4.7 | 1 | — | — | 1–0 |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 1 | — | 0/1 | — |
| MiniMax M3.1 Flash | 1 | — | 0/1 | — |
Summary
Gemini 4 Carbon (Google) appears in 17 posts on aivs.tv, next to Gemini 4 Argon, Claude Fable 5.5, Kimi K3.1 Pro, Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra, MiniMax M3.1 Flash and 5 more. Tasks: pelican cycling by the sea SVG, Carbon vs Argon, cyclist at sunset, Arena test of upcoming models, US vs Iran chess, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Kimi K3.1 Pro, 3D airplane, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Claude Opus 5.5, voxel kingdom world, Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Gemini 4 Carbon, 3D pelican on a bike, a quoted build answered and 11 more. Reported for Gemini 4 Carbon: 20 min in @noclipepe's lightning McQueen in real-time 3D, four models. @abhinavflac picks Gemini 4 Carbon as the best result in US vs Iran chess, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Kimi K3.1 Pro. @duke_mv picks Gemini 4 Carbon as the best result in pixel-art running cheetah at 640x360. @TimJayas picks Gemini 4 Carbon as the best result in cow riding a bicycle in Three.js.
What each post reports for Gemini 4 Carbon
Only numbers stated in each post. “—” means the post doesn’t say.
Who won where
5- US vs Iran chess, Gemini 4 Carbon vs Kimi K3.1 ProThe poster says Gemini 4 Carbon is clearly outperforming Kimi K3.1 Pro.— the author’s view, @abhinavflac (paraphrased)
- Pixel-art running cheetah at 640x360The poster finds Gemini 4 Carbon’s output significantly better than the other two.— the author’s view, @duke_mv (paraphrased)
- Walking 3D giraffe, four models in ArenaAsked which came closest to Opus 5.5, the poster bets on Gemini 4 Carbon.— the author’s view, @Haleeeemahh (paraphrased)
- Cow riding a bicycle in Three.jsThe author says Grok 4.7’s cow looks like it came from Mars and that Grok needs an update.— the author’s view, @TimJayas (paraphrased)
- Voxel pagoda island, Gemini 4 Carbon and three othersGemini 4 Carbon has noticeably higher quality than Argon, but it is a lot slower.— the author’s view, @LuminaBench (paraphrased)
Matchups with Gemini 4 Carbon
11Spellings we map to Gemini 4 Carbon
“Carbon”, “Gemini Carbon”, “Gemini 4 Carbon (Arena)”, “Carbon checkpoint”
















