gemini-4VIDEO
Gemini 4 Argon low thinking: 2 prompts burn 56% of 5-hour limit
A user tested Gemini 4 Argon in low thinking mode with the same prompts as medium: two prompts used 56% of the 5-hour limit, versus 60% in medium.
Vipin
@vipinxtwtArchived 14 days agoOriginally posted 2026.10.20

Vipin @vipinxtwtOriginally posted 2026.10.20
Even Low thinking mode burns 56% of your 5 hr limit in just 2 prompts 😭 Tested Gemini 4 Argon in Low thinking mode with the same prompts I used in medium. After just 2 prompts, 56% of my 5-hour usage limit was gone, compared to 60% in medium thinking mode. What level of inference are we doing here that even low thinking consumes this much? Damn.
x.com/vipinxtwt/status/2112554114957885657Archived 2026.10.21 09:54