Model comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Granite 4.1 8b

Granite 4.1 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.4 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.3

Rank #332 Confirmed

Granite 4.1 8b IBM

37.4

Rank #205 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 1 category and Granite 4.1 8b in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Granite 4.1 8b leads 36.4 to 9.3.
  • Granite 4.1 8b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.0 Pro and Granite 4.1 8b specifications
Gemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
ProviderGoogleIBM
Noometry Index27.337.4
Released2023-12-13—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked2413

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275), Granite 4.1 8b: 30.1 (#297)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Coding11081312
LMArena WebDev—1192
HumanEval+55.5%—
MBPP+61.4%—

Reasoning Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296), Granite 4.1 8b: 25.7 (#143)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Hard Prompts11091293
DTBench45.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index117.04—

Math Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321), Granite 4.1 8b: 36.4 (#166)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Math11321312
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%—
MATH Level 511.2%—

Knowledge Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291), Granite 4.1 8b: 36.1 (#174)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Expert10591309
GPQA Diamond34%—
MMLU70%—

Multilingual Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252), Granite 4.1 8b: 41.7 (#204)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Non-English11381261
LMArena Chinese11241337
LMArena Russian11861240
LMArena French1145—
LMArena German1125—
LMArena Japanese1023—
LMArena Spanish1119—

Instruction Following Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267), Granite 4.1 8b: 66.9 (#203)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Instruction Following11141269

Long Context Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249), Granite 4.1 8b: 38.7 (#193)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Longer Query11321275

Writing & Preference Granite 4.1 8b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264), Granite 4.1 8b: 48.1 (#204)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Text11491290
LMArena Creative Writing11311251
LMArena Multi-Turn11391268

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than Granite 4.1 8b?

Granite 4.1 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.4 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or Granite 4.1 8b better for coding?

Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.2 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and Granite 4.1 8b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.1 8b has 13.

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