Model comparison

Gemini 4 Argon vs phi-3-medium 14B

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

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Gemini 4 Argon Google

56.5

Rank #24 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.7

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 27.3.
  • phi-3-medium 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 4 Argon and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Gemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index56.529.7
Released2026-09-302024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked2113

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.8 (#201)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena WebDev1678—
FrontierSWE55%—
SciCode61.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LMArena Coding1550—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
APEX-Agents82.2%—
Vending-Bench 213,718—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
CritPt27.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1548—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—121.23
HellaSwag—82.4%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), phi-3-medium 14B: 27.3 (#250)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
ProofBench99%—
LMArena Math1536—
MATH Level 5—17.6%

Knowledge Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#306)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond—27.6%
LMArena Expert1553—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
MMLU—78%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
Blueprint-Bench 254.4%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1523—
LMArena Chinese1610—
LMArena Russian1537—
LMArena Spanish1497—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Instruction Following1538—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Longer Query1549—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 Argonphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1534—
LMArena Creative Writing1531—
LMArena Multi-Turn1557—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 4 Argon better than phi-3-medium 14B?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 4 Argon or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 36.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and phi-3-medium 14B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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