Model comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 35.4 to 14.2.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.9 | 37.7 |
| Released | 2024-10-03 | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 21 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1269 |
Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1209 | 1255 |
| DTBench | 50% | — |
Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1207 | 1265 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 4.6% | — |
Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1185 | 1238 |
| GPQA Diamond | 33% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1044 | — |
Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1215 | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1231 | 1262 |
| LMArena French | 1234 | 1286 |
| LMArena German | 1206 | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1150 | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | 1140 | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | 1236 | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1212 | 1279 |
Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1199 | 1245 |
Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1219 | 1266 |
Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1226 | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1218 | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1185 | 1265 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.