Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Llama 3-70B

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

45.0

Rank #75 Confirmed

Llama 3-70B Meta

28.8

Rank #323 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher in 9 categories and Llama 3-70B in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 2.5 Pro leads 56.0 to 20.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 84.7% for Gemini 2.5 Pro and 4.3% for Llama 3-70B.
  • Llama 3-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Llama 3-70B specifications
Gemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index45.028.8
Released2025-03-252024-04-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked7831

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 42.4 (#101), Llama 3-70B: 35.8 (#218)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Coding14521206
SWE-bench Verified57.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)53.6%—
Aider Polyglot83.1%—
LMArena WebDev1227—
SciCode42.8%—
GSO3.9%—
WeirdML54%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—43.6%
LiveBench Coding85.9%—
BigCodeBench Complete—54.5%
CadEval64%—
ALE-Bench785.52—
AlgoTune1.51—
HumanEval+—72%
MBPP+—69%

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 29.2 (#88), Llama 3-70B: 21.1 (#139)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
Terminal-Bench32.6%—
GDPval23.3%—
Remote Labor Index0.8%—
TheAgentCompany30.3%—
τ²-bench Banking13.7%—
Cybench—5%
DeepResearch Bench42.8%—
BALROG43.3%—
LMArena Search1142—
METR Time Horizons55.4%—
Vending-Bench 2573.64—

Reasoning Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 28.8 (#99), Llama 3-70B: 18.0 (#288)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%35.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts14551195
DTBench82.4%54.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index145.32122.93
ForecastBench61.357.1
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
SimpleBench62.4%—
ARC-AGI-141%—
CritPt2%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
EnigmaEval5.6%—
LiveBench Reasoning89.8%—
LiveBench Data Analysis79.9%—
LMCA34.8%—
LiveBench82.3%—
WinoGrande—83.5%

Math Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 32.5 (#213), Llama 3-70B: 12.8 (#305)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584.7%4.3%
LMArena Math14501218
MATH Level 595.9%22.6%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)24.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
Omni-MATH41.6%—
LiveBench Math90.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)14.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 56.0 (#46), Llama 3-70B: 20.8 (#277)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
GPQA Diamond85.3%40.6%
LMArena Expert14521149
Humanity's Last Exam21.6%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%—
GPQA (HELM)74.9%—
MMLU—79.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 45.2 (#18), Llama 3-70B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Vision1263—
GeoBench86%—
VPCT48%—
LMArena Document1421—
SpatialViz-Bench44.7%—

Multilingual Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.3 (#31), Llama 3-70B: 33.6 (#251)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Non-English14511142
LMArena Chinese15071114
LMArena French14721232
LMArena German14871169
LMArena Japanese14611017
LMArena Korean14341017
LMArena Russian14611159
LMArena Spanish14731241

Instruction Following Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 75.0 (#75), Llama 3-70B: 62.5 (#238)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Instruction Following14371194
LiveBench Instruction Following80.6%—
IFEval84%—

Long Context Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 59.8 (#5), Llama 3-70B: 35.6 (#240)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Longer Query14491174
Fiction.LiveBench91.7%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 63.7 (#62), Llama 3-70B: 42.8 (#231)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3-70B
LMArena Text14581221
LMArena Creative Writing14541210
LMArena Multi-Turn14531223
Short-Story Creative Writing83.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1421—
WildBench85.7%—
LiveBench Language67.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro better than Llama 3-70B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or Llama 3-70B better for coding?

Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 35.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Pro and Llama 3-70B share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Pro has 78 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3-70B has 31.

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