Model comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs Ministral 3B
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.1 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 2 categories and Ministral 3B in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads 32.0 to 10.4.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 82.2% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 14.4% for Ministral 3B.
- Ministral 3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 35.1 | 26.2 |
| Released | 2024-12-06 | 2024-10-01 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Results tracked | 54 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.4 (#315), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 13.5% | — |
| Aider Polyglot | 38.2% | — |
| WeirdML | 25.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 45.9% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 63.4% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1350 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 59.9% | — |
| CadEval | 30% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.1 (#92), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | 11.4% | — |
Reasoning Ministral 3B leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#318), Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 63.2% | 51.7% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 135.36 | 118.1 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 1.3% | — |
| SimpleBench | 31.1% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 37.8% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 1.1% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 78.2% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1346 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 69.4% | — |
| LMCA | — | 5.5% |
| LiveBench | 66.9% | — |
Math Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 37.9 (#146), Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 82.2% | 14.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 57.8% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 45.9% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 75.8% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1352 | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 1.7% | — |
Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#213), Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 64.1% | 25.3% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 6.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 73.7% | — |
| Confabulations | 12.4% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.3% |
| GPQA (HELM) | 55.6% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1339 | — |
| MMLU | 79.7% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.5 (#79), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1158 | — |
| GeoBench | 77% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.4 (#149), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1342 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1373 | — |
| LMArena French | 1391 | — |
| LMArena German | 1353 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1294 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1313 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1351 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1363 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.4 (#97), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 85.8% | — |
| IFEval | 84.1% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1336 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#203), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | 61.1% | — |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1344 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.5 (#190), Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1354 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1340 | — |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 73.8% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1128 | — |
| WildBench | 80% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1350 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 51.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than Ministral 3B?
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.1 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Ministral 3B share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3B has 6.