Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs Grok 3

Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 36 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

35.1

Rank #228 Confirmed

Grok 3 xAI

39.9

Rank #157 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 36 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 1 category and Grok 3 in 8 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 3 leads 46.2 to 32.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 37.8% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 61.3% for Grok 3.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Grok 3 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index35.139.9
Released2024-12-062025-04-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
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Max output——
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Results tracked5440

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Category by category

Coding Grok 3 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.4 (#315), Grok 3: 41.9 (#115)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
Aider Polyglot38.2%53.3%
WeirdML25.8%37.2%
LMArena Coding13501432
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 3 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.1 (#92), Grok 3: 30.5 (#76)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
TheAgentCompany11.4%—
BALROG—29.5%

Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#318), Grok 3: 13.7 (#333)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
ARC-AGI-21.3%0%
SimpleBench31.1%36.1%
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%61.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts13461434
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36138.33
ARC-AGI-1—5.5%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
DTBench63.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 37.9 (#146), Grok 3: 38.0 (#145)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%55.6%
Omni-MATH45.9%46.4%
LMArena Math13521391
MATH Level 582.2%88.7%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%3.8%
LiveBench Math75.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge Grok 3 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#213), Grok 3: 46.2 (#82)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
GPQA Diamond64.1%75.8%
MMLU-Pro73.7%78.8%
Confabulations12.4%14.2%
GPQA (HELM)55.6%65%
LMArena Expert13391421
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.8%
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.5 (#79), Grok 3: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual Grok 3 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.4 (#149), Grok 3: 52.3 (#87)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
LMArena Non-English13421410
LMArena Chinese13731448
LMArena French13911460
LMArena German13531431
LMArena Japanese12941387
LMArena Korean13131373
LMArena Russian13511416
LMArena Spanish13631417

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.4 (#97), Grok 3: 75.0 (#73)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
IFEval84.1%88.4%
LMArena Instruction Following13361409
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—

Long Context Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#203), Grok 3: 38.7 (#192)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%58.3%
LMArena Longer Query13441439

Writing & Preference Grok 3 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.5 (#190), Grok 3: 55.8 (#141)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Grok 3
LMArena Text13541426
LMArena Creative Writing13401414
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%76.4%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11281186
WildBench80%84.9%
LMArena Multi-Turn13501425
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than Grok 3?

Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or Grok 3 better for coding?

Grok 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 28.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Grok 3 share?

36 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and Grok 3 has 40.

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