Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs phi-3-medium 14B

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.9 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

44.9

Rank #67 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.1

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher in 3 categories and phi-3-medium 14B in 0 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 2.5 Pro leads 55.8 to 9.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 95.9% for Gemini 2.5 Pro and 17.6% for phi-3-medium 14B.
  • phi-3-medium 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Pro and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Gemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index44.929.1
Released2025-03-252024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked7813

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 42.8 (#86), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.3 (#198)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
SWE-bench Verified57.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)53.6%—
Aider Polyglot83.1%—
LMArena WebDev1227—
SciCode42.8%—
GSO3.9%—
WeirdML54%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LiveBench Coding85.9%—
LMArena Coding1452—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%
CadEval64%—
ALE-Bench785.52—
AlgoTune1.51—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 29.1 (#81), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
Terminal-Bench32.6%—
GDPval23.3%—
Remote Labor Index0.8%—
TheAgentCompany30.3%—
τ²-bench Banking13.7%—
DeepResearch Bench42.8%—
BALROG43.3%—
LMArena Search1142—
METR Time Horizons55.4%—
Vending-Bench 2573.64—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 28.8 (#85), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
Epoch Capabilities Index145.32121.18
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
SimpleBench62.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%—
ARC-AGI-141%—
CritPt2%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
EnigmaEval5.6%—
LiveBench Reasoning89.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1455—
DTBench82.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis79.9%—
LMCA34.8%—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
ForecastBench61.3—
HellaSwag—82.4%
LiveBench82.3%—
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 31.9 (#191), phi-3-medium 14B: 25.2 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
MATH Level 595.9%17.6%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)24.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584.7%—
Omni-MATH41.6%—
LiveBench Math90.2%—
LMArena Math1450—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)14.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.8 (#41), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond85.3%27.6%
Humanity's Last Exam21.6%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%—
GPQA (HELM)74.9%—
LMArena Expert1452—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
MMLU—78%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 44.5 (#16), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Vision1263—
GeoBench86%—
VPCT48%—
LMArena Document1421—
SpatialViz-Bench44.7%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.5 (#30), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1452—
LMArena Chinese1507—
LMArena French1473—
LMArena German1487—
LMArena Japanese1462—
LMArena Korean1435—
LMArena Russian1460—
LMArena Spanish1473—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 75.2 (#71), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
LiveBench Instruction Following80.6%—
IFEval84%—
LMArena Instruction Following1436—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 59.7 (#5), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
Fiction.LiveBench91.7%—
LMArena Longer Query1449—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 63.9 (#60), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Prophi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1458—
LMArena Creative Writing1453—
Short-Story Creative Writing83.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1421—
WildBench85.7%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1453—
LiveBench Language67.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro better than phi-3-medium 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.9 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.8 versus 36.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Pro and phi-3-medium 14B share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Pro has 78 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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