Model comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 3 Pro

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 54.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 35 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

69.0

Rank #2 Confirmed

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 35 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 9 categories and Gemini 3 Pro in 1 category; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 49.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 100% for Claude Fable 5.1 and 20% for Gemini 3 Pro.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 3 Pro specifications
Claude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index69.054.8
Released2026-09-012025-11-18
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked5267

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena WebDev17441440
GSO88.2%18.6%
WeirdML92.9%69.9%
LMArena Coding15281481
ALE-Bench2,1431,177
SWE-bench Verified—72.9%
FrontierCode50.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—74.2%
CursorBench51.8%—
SWE-bench Multilingual—68.7%
FrontierSWE56.3%—
SciCode63.1%—
MirrorCode73.3%—
AlgoTune—1.83

Agentic & Tool Use Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
Remote Labor Index17.9%1.3%
Vending-Bench 25,4225,478
Terminal-Bench—69.4%
APEX-Agents68.6%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—72.5%
GDPval—40.3%
τ²-bench Airline—80.5%
τ²-bench Banking—18%
τ²-bench Retail—75.9%
τ²-bench Telecom—91%
DeepResearch Bench—46.3%
BALROG—58.1%
GDP.pdf29.6%—
LMArena Search—1207
METR Time Horizons—71%

Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
ARC-AGI-290%31.1%
NYT Connections (extended)90%94.4%
ARC-AGI-197.5%75%
CritPt31.1%6.9%
Chess Puzzles47%31%
LMArena Hard Prompts15261480
Epoch Capabilities Index164.7152.92
SimpleBench—76.4%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—80.1%
EnigmaEval—18.2%
EBR-Bench57.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench97.6%—
LMCA65.5%—
ForecastBench—61.2

Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59)

Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
Humanity's Last Exam46.5%37.5%
LMArena Expert15351475
GPQA Diamond—92.6%
SimpleQA Verified70.8%—
MMLU-Pro—90.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—13.6%
GPQA (HELM)—80.3%

Multimodal Gemini 3 Pro leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena Vision13181305
LMArena Document15131434
GeoBench—84%
VPCT—91%
Blueprint-Bench 241.9%—
Furniture Assembly70%—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena Non-English15071474
LMArena Chinese15861523
LMArena French15251492
LMArena German15001515
LMArena Japanese15431510
LMArena Korean15341448
LMArena Russian15211493
LMArena Spanish15161470

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following15171458
IFEval—87.7%

Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena Longer Query15221471
CL-bench—15.8%

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemini 3 Pro
LMArena Text15101479
LMArena Creative Writing15071482
EQ-Bench Creative Writing21621525
LMArena Multi-Turn14921484
WildBench—85.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Gemini 3 Pro?

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 54.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Fable 5.1 or Gemini 3 Pro better for coding?

Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 74.7 versus 51.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 3 Pro share?

35 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3 Pro has 67.

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