Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs Gemini 1.0 Pro

Claude 3.5 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.6 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet Anthropic

34.6

Rank #231 Confirmed

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.3

Rank #332 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Sonnet scores higher in 8 categories and Gemini 1.0 Pro in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads 52.9 to 36.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 56.9% for Claude 3.5 Sonnet and 11.2% for Gemini 1.0 Pro.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Gemini 1.0 Pro specifications
Claude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index34.627.3
Released2024-06-202023-12-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
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Results tracked6024

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.0 (#165), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Coding13421108
HumanEval+81.7%55.5%
MBPP+74.3%61.4%
Aider Polyglot51.6%—
GSO4.6%—
WeirdML40%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.8%—
LiveBench Coding67.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete58.6%—
CadEval48%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 32.3 (#67), Gemini 1.0 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
TheAgentCompany24%—
Cybench17.5%—
BALROG32.6%—
METR Time Horizons45.2%—

Reasoning Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 23.1 (#183), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Hard Prompts13051109
DTBench67.8%45.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index133.55117.04
SimpleBench41.4%—
EnigmaEval0.9%—
LiveBench Reasoning56.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis55%—
ForecastBench60.7—
LiveBench59%—

Math Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 19.2 (#288), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20258.5%1.1%
LMArena Math13071132
MATH Level 556.9%11.2%
Omni-MATH27.6%—
LiveBench Math52.3%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)2.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 28.6 (#245), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
GPQA Diamond55.3%34%
LMArena Expert12651059
MMLU87.3%70%
Humanity's Last Exam4.1%—
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Confabulations19.9%—
GPQA (HELM)56.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 26.5 (#120), Gemini 1.0 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Vision1125—
Video-MME60%—
GeoBench62%—
VPCT33%—

Multilingual Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 43.2 (#185), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Non-English12831138
LMArena Chinese12721124
LMArena French13051145
LMArena German12971125
LMArena Japanese12341023
LMArena Russian13061186
LMArena Spanish12901119
LMArena Korean1200—

Instruction Following Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 68.8 (#182), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following12971114
LiveBench Instruction Following69.3%—
IFEval85.5%—

Long Context Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.9 (#167), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Longer Query13111132

Writing & Preference Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 52.9 (#164), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Text12981149
LMArena Creative Writing12921131
LMArena Multi-Turn13261139
Short-Story Creative Writing80.3%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1451—
WildBench79.2%—
LiveBench Language53.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet better than Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Claude 3.5 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.6 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet or Gemini 1.0 Pro better for coding?

Claude 3.5 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.0 versus 32.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Gemini 1.0 Pro share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Sonnet has 60 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24.

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