Model comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.2 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads 39.4 to 14.2.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.9 | 46.2 |
| Released | 2024-10-03 | 2026-03-09 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 30K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.50 |
| Results tracked | 21 | 20 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.0 (#92)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1457 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: —, Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Search | — | 1204 |
Reasoning Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.9 (#48)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1209 | 1448 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 89.6% |
| DTBench | 50% | — |
Math Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 39.4 (#104)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1207 | 1442 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 4.6% | — |
Knowledge Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.4 (#119)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1185 | 1445 |
| GPQA Diamond | 33% | — |
Multimodal Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.5 (#48)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1044 | 1259 |
Multilingual Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 54.4 (#43)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1215 | 1440 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1231 | 1475 |
| LMArena French | 1234 | 1466 |
| LMArena German | 1206 | 1456 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1150 | 1405 |
| LMArena Korean | 1140 | 1416 |
| LMArena Russian | 1236 | 1457 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1212 | 1447 |
Instruction Following Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 74.8 (#84)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1199 | 1420 |
Long Context Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.7 (#88)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1219 | 1431 |
Writing & Preference Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 64.0 (#59)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1226 | 1450 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1218 | 1436 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1185 | 1452 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better than Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent?
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.2 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B or Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent better for coding?
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.0 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent share?
18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent has 20.