Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen Max

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 34.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

Qwen Max Alibaba (Qwen)

34.7

Rank #230 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen Max in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 64.4 to 30.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 91.4% for Gemini 3 Pro and 16.1% for Qwen Max.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen Max specifications
Gemini 3 ProQwen Max
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index54.834.7
Released2025-11-182024-04-03
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—33K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.60
Output $ / M tokens—$6.40
Results tracked6723

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), Qwen Max: 30.7 (#292)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Coding14811288
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
Aider Polyglot—21.8%
LMArena WebDev1440—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
WeirdML69.9%—
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), Qwen Max: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31), Qwen Max: 25.1 (#151)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Hard Prompts14801269
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index152.92—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), Qwen Max: 22.3 (#276)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%16.1%
LMArena Math14761275
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%1%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
MATH Level 5—67.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), Qwen Max: 30.3 (#228)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
GPQA Diamond92.6%56.1%
LMArena Expert14751248
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), Qwen Max: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), Qwen Max: 41.8 (#202)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Non-English14741263
LMArena Chinese15231254
LMArena French14921330
LMArena German15151254
LMArena Japanese15101205
LMArena Korean14481142
LMArena Russian14931274
LMArena Spanish14701290

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), Qwen Max: 66.5 (#208)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Instruction Following14581262
IFEval87.7%—

Long Context Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), Qwen Max: 39.4 (#180)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Longer Query14711288
Fiction.LiveBench—66.7%
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), Qwen Max: 47.8 (#205)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen Max
LMArena Text14791282
LMArena Creative Writing14821248
LMArena Multi-Turn14841277
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1525—
WildBench85.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Qwen Max?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 34.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or Qwen Max better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 30.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen Max share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Max has 23.

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