Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs Qwen3.6 27B

Qwen3.6 27B is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

34.8

Rank #223 Confirmed

Qwen3.6 27B Alibaba (Qwen)

41.9

Rank #112 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.6 27B in 5 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.6 27B leads 52.4 to 32.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 57.8% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 91.1% for Qwen3.6 27B.
  • Qwen3.6 27B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen3.6 27B specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index34.841.9
Released2024-12-062026-04-22
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.60
Output $ / M tokens—$3.60
Results tracked5411

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.6 27B leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.2 (#308), Qwen3.6 27B: 38.5 (#162)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
SciCode—37.3%
WeirdML25.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
LMArena Coding1351—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.0 (#85), Qwen3.6 27B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
TheAgentCompany11.4%—

Reasoning Qwen3.6 27B leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#308), Qwen3.6 27B: 24.4 (#148)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
DTBench63.2%78.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36146.47
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
SimpleBench31.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
CritPt—0.9%
Chess Puzzles—22%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1346—
Mystery Game Puzzles—7%
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LMCA—34.5%
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Qwen3.6 27B leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.1 (#127), Qwen3.6 27B: 47.5 (#56)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%91.1%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—35.1%
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
LMArena Math1351—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%—

Knowledge Qwen3.6 27B leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#207), Qwen3.6 27B: 52.4 (#58)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
GPQA Diamond64.1%85.9%
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
LMArena Expert1340—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 35.9 (#74), Qwen3.6 27B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.6 (#144), Qwen3.6 27B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
LMArena Non-English1342—
LMArena Chinese1373—
LMArena French1390—
LMArena German1354—
LMArena Japanese1293—
LMArena Korean1314—
LMArena Russian1351—
LMArena Spanish1363—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.6 (#91), Qwen3.6 27B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1336—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#198), Qwen3.6 27B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—
LMArena Longer Query1345—

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.8 (#184), Qwen3.6 27B: 50.3 (#180)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.6 27B
LMArena Text1354—
LMArena Creative Writing1340—
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1128—
WildBench80%—
EQ-Bench 4—1026
LMArena Multi-Turn1350—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than Qwen3.6 27B?

Qwen3.6 27B is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or Qwen3.6 27B better for coding?

Qwen3.6 27B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.5 versus 28.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen3.6 27B share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.6 27B has 11.

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