Model comparison
Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Llama 3.1-405B
Llama 3.1-405B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 1 category and Llama 3.1-405B in 7 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Llama 3.1-405B leads 30.4 to 15.6.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 11.2% for Gemini 1.0 Pro and 49.8% for Llama 3.1-405B.
- Llama 3.1-405B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | |
| Noometry Index | 27.3 | 30.7 |
| Released | 2023-12-13 | 2024-07-23 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 24 | 42 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275), Llama 3.1-405B: 33.1 (#262)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1108 | 1291 |
| WeirdML | — | 21.4% |
| HumanEval+ | 55.5% | — |
| MBPP+ | 61.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 21.0 (#140)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | — | 7.4% |
| Cybench | — | 7.5% |
Reasoning Too close to call
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296), Llama 3.1-405B: 16.8 (#300)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1109 | 1269 |
| DTBench | 45.9% | 61.4% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 117.04 | 128.75 |
| SimpleBench | — | 23% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 45% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 82.9% |
| ForecastBench | — | 59.9 |
| HellaSwag | — | 89.2% |
| PIQA | — | 85.9% |
| WinoGrande | — | 89.2% |
Math Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321), Llama 3.1-405B: 18.4 (#290)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.1% | 9.7% |
| LMArena Math | 1132 | 1281 |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.2% | 49.8% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 24.9% |
Knowledge Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291), Llama 3.1-405B: 30.4 (#227)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 34% | 50.9% |
| LMArena Expert | 1059 | 1243 |
| MMLU | 70% | 84.5% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 72.3% |
| Confabulations | — | 17.6% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 52.2% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 95.3% |
| TriviaQA | — | 82.7% |
Multilingual Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252), Llama 3.1-405B: 40.7 (#214)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1138 | 1248 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1124 | 1242 |
| LMArena French | 1145 | 1279 |
| LMArena German | 1125 | 1252 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1023 | 1208 |
| LMArena Russian | 1186 | 1265 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1119 | 1260 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1184 |
Instruction Following Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267), Llama 3.1-405B: 65.9 (#214)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1114 | 1259 |
| IFEval | — | 81.1% |
Long Context Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249), Llama 3.1-405B: 38.4 (#197)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1132 | 1266 |
Writing & Preference Llama 3.1-405B leads
Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264), Llama 3.1-405B: 38.9 (#251)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.0 Pro | Llama 3.1-405B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1149 | 1284 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1131 | 1262 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1139 | 1297 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 870 |
| WildBench | — | 78.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than Llama 3.1-405B?
Llama 3.1-405B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or Llama 3.1-405B better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (32.2 vs 33.1); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and Llama 3.1-405B share?
22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1-405B has 42.