Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen3.5 Max Preview

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #71 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen3.5 Max Preview in 2 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 64.4 to 41.8.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview specifications
Gemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index54.845.3
Released2025-11-18—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked6717

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 44.0 (#77)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Coding14811487
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
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), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
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), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 30.8 (#84)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Hard Prompts14801483
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), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 40.1 (#94)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Math14761474
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 41.8 (#107)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Expert14751489
GPQA Diamond92.6%—
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), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Too close to call

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 56.2 (#22)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Non-English14741465
LMArena Chinese15231534
LMArena French14921484
LMArena German15151487
LMArena Japanese15101495
LMArena Korean14481438
LMArena Russian14931471
LMArena Spanish14701470

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 77.0 (#31)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Instruction Following14581467
IFEval87.7%—

Long Context Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 45.2 (#45)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Longer Query14711476
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 66.0 (#41)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Text14791470
LMArena Creative Writing14821464
LMArena Multi-Turn14841478
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1525—
WildBench85.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Qwen3.5 Max Preview?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or Qwen3.5 Max Preview better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 44.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Max Preview has 17.

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