Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Llama 3.2 3B

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 28.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

31.9

Rank #253 Confirmed

Llama 3.2 3B Meta

28.4

Rank #318 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 3.2 3B in 3 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 52.5 to 24.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 57.5% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 28.3% for Llama 3.2 3B.
  • Llama 3.2 3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Llama 3.2 3B specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index31.928.4
Released2024-02-152024-09-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—118K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.05
Output $ / M tokens—$0.33
Results tracked4518

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 33.8 (#239), Llama 3.2 3B: 27.1 (#314)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%23.4%
LMArena Coding12941098
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%28.3%
WeirdML22.2%—
CadEval34%—
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Llama 3.2 3B leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.8 (#137), Llama 3.2 3B: 19.9 (#135)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
BALROG21%10.1%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—21.9%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—

Reasoning Llama 3.2 3B leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#332), Llama 3.2 3B: 20.1 (#225)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Hard Prompts12961095
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
DTBench59%—
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Llama 3.2 3B leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 24.4 (#260), Llama 3.2 3B: 29.9 (#213)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Math13151126
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%—
Omni-MATH36.4%—
MATH Level 570.4%—

Knowledge Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.3 (#228), Llama 3.2 3B: 29.1 (#232)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Expert12791090
GPQA Diamond57.2%—
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations13.5%—
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.2 (#72), Llama 3.2 3B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.5 (#169), Llama 3.2 3B: 26.4 (#276)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Non-English13121019
LMArena Chinese13311017
LMArena German12861056
LMArena Russian1320949
LMArena French1301—
LMArena Japanese1292—
LMArena Korean1298—
LMArena Spanish1310—

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.8 (#180), Llama 3.2 3B: 56.3 (#270)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Instruction Following12971089
IFEval83.7%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.7 (#164), Llama 3.2 3B: 33.4 (#256)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Longer Query13081101

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.5 (#167), Llama 3.2 3B: 24.9 (#302)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 3.2 3B
LMArena Text13191110
LMArena Creative Writing13331094
LMArena Multi-Turn12961105
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—595
WildBench81.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Llama 3.2 3B?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 28.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Llama 3.2 3B better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 27.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Llama 3.2 3B share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 3B has 18.

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