Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Olmo 3.1 32b Think

Olmo 3.1 32b Think is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 32.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 4 categories and Olmo 3.1 32b Think in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads 33.6 to 20.8.
  • Olmo 3.1 32b Think has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Olmo 3.1 32b Think specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
ProviderGoogleAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index32.937.3
Released2024-05-14—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked4215

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Category by category

Coding Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 33.9 (#233), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 37.1 (#186)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Coding12621292
WeirdML24.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—
HumanEval+75.6%—
MBPP+67.5%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.3 (#97), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
BALROG14.6%—

Reasoning Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#212), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 24.1 (#151)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Hard Prompts12571272
DTBench53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index129.37—
ForecastBench53.9—
PIQA87.5%—

Math Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#274), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 33.6 (#170)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Math12691305
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%—
Omni-MATH30.4%—
MATH Level 561.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%—
GSM8K82.4%—

Knowledge Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#253), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 35.0 (#178)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Expert12331294
GPQA Diamond47.3%—
MMLU-Pro67.8%—
GPQA (HELM)43.7%—
BoolQ85.8%—
MMLU77.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 35.3 (#76), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Vision1141—
Video-MME70.3%—
GeoBench76%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 43.1 (#184), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.3 (#226)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Non-English12781210
LMArena Chinese12951241
LMArena French12571262
LMArena German12621260
LMArena Russian12881193
LMArena Spanish12421288
LMArena Japanese1252—
LMArena Korean1220—

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 67.0 (#199), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 65.8 (#213)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Instruction Following12581246
IFEval83.1%—

Long Context Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#182), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.6 (#190)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Longer Query12841272

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.9 (#190), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 46.4 (#215)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Text12871271
LMArena Creative Writing12851226
LMArena Multi-Turn12531252
WildBench79.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Olmo 3.1 32b Think?

Olmo 3.1 32b Think is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 32.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Olmo 3.1 32b Think better for coding?

Olmo 3.1 32b Think scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.1 versus 33.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Olmo 3.1 32b Think share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 3.1 32b Think has 15.

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