Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Gemini 3.5 Flash

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 39.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 28 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.5

Rank #164 Confirmed

Gemini 3.5 Flash Google

54.2

Rank #32 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 28 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 2 categories and Gemini 3.5 Flash in 8 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.5 Flash leads 62.8 to 18.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-2: 0.9% for Claude 3.7 Sonnet and 72.1% for Gemini 3.5 Flash.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 3.5 Flash specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index39.554.2
Released2025-02-242026-05-19
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.50
Output $ / M tokens—$9
Results tracked5854

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 40.6 (#136), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 49.4 (#49)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
SWE-bench Verified61%79.3%
LMArena Coding13611492
DeepSWE—37.4%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)52.8%—
Aider Polyglot64.9%—
LMArena WebDev—1499
SciCode—53.1%
GSO3.8%—
WeirdML—62.6%
LiveBench Coding74.5%—
CadEval54%—
ALE-Bench—911.02

Agentic & Tool Use Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 34.1 (#50), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 24.7 (#114)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
APEX-Agents—27.5%
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
Cybench20%—
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
GBAEval—6.7%
GDP.pdf—14%
METR Time Horizons60%—
Vending-Bench 2—5,396

Reasoning Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.6 (#277), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 62.8 (#18)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
ARC-AGI-20.9%72.1%
SimpleBench46.4%76.7%
ARC-AGI-128.6%92.5%
EnigmaEval4.2%25.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts13331488
Epoch Capabilities Index141.16154.46
ForecastBench61.859
NYT Connections (extended)—92.6%
CritPt—13.1%
Chess Puzzles—50%
EBR-Bench—4.8%
LiveBench Reasoning87.8%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—32%
DTBench—94.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis74%—
LMCA—47.1%
Surface Evolver Bench—58.1%
LiveBench76.1%—

Math Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 37.5 (#153), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 60.7 (#36)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%95.6%
LMArena Math13371504
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%39%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—62.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4—26.8%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—76.3%
ProofBench—31%
Omni-MATH33%—
LiveBench Math79%—
MATH Level 591.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—14.6%

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.8 (#130), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 66.3 (#11)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
GPQA Diamond79.7%92.8%
LMArena Expert13211495
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
SimpleQA Verified—66.2%
MMLU-Pro78.4%—
Confabulations14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)60.8%—

Multimodal Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.7 (#95), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.7 (#15)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
LMArena Vision11691310
GeoBench68%—
VPCT39%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—33.6%
LMArena Document—1463
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%—

Multilingual Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.1 (#179), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 57.0 (#13)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
LMArena Non-English12961476
LMArena Chinese12991526
LMArena French13031490
LMArena German13011492
LMArena Japanese12671486
LMArena Korean12491451
LMArena Russian13111493
LMArena Spanish12981480

Instruction Following Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 72.9 (#125), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 77.0 (#30)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
LMArena Instruction Following13521467
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%—
IFEval83.4%—

Long Context Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.3 (#10), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.4 (#38)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
LMArena Longer Query13731482
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.4 (#150), Gemini 3.5 Flash: 65.5 (#47)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGemini 3.5 Flash
LMArena Text13141482
LMArena Creative Writing13321470
LMArena Multi-Turn13391481
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
WildBench81.4%—
EQ-Bench 4—1087
LiveBench Language59.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Gemini 3.5 Flash?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.2 to 39.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Gemini 3.5 Flash better for coding?

Gemini 3.5 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.4 versus 40.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Gemini 3.5 Flash share?

28 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3.5 Flash has 54.

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