Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Grok 3

Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 31 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Grok 3 xAI

39.9

Rank #157 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 31 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and Grok 3 in 8 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 3 leads 46.2 to 29.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 55.6% for Grok 3.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Grok 3 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index32.139.9
Released2024-02-152025-04-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked4540

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Category by category

Coding Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Grok 3: 41.9 (#115)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
WeirdML22.2%37.2%
LMArena Coding12941432
Aider Polyglot—53.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Grok 3: 30.5 (#76)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
BALROG21%29.5%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—

Reasoning Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Grok 3: 13.7 (#333)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
ARC-AGI-20.8%0%
SimpleBench27.1%36.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts12961434
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73138.33
Kagi LLM Benchmark—61.3%
ARC-AGI-1—5.5%
DTBench59%—
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Grok 3: 38.0 (#145)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%55.6%
Omni-MATH36.4%46.4%
LMArena Math13151391
MATH Level 570.4%88.7%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—3.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Grok 3: 46.2 (#82)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
GPQA Diamond57.2%75.8%
MMLU-Pro73.7%78.8%
Confabulations13.5%14.2%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%65%
LMArena Expert12791421
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.8%
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Grok 3: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Grok 3: 52.3 (#87)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
LMArena Non-English13121410
LMArena Chinese13311448
LMArena French13021460
LMArena German12861431
LMArena Japanese12921387
LMArena Korean12981373
LMArena Russian13201416
LMArena Spanish13111417

Instruction Following Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Grok 3: 75.0 (#73)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
IFEval83.7%88.4%
LMArena Instruction Following12971409

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Grok 3: 38.7 (#192)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
LMArena Longer Query13081439
Fiction.LiveBench—58.3%

Writing & Preference Grok 3 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Grok 3: 55.8 (#141)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Grok 3
LMArena Text13191426
LMArena Creative Writing13331414
WildBench81.3%84.9%
LMArena Multi-Turn12961425
Short-Story Creative Writing—76.4%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1186

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Grok 3?

Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Grok 3 better for coding?

Grok 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Grok 3 share?

31 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Grok 3 has 40.

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