Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Qwen3.5 Max Preview

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview score almost the same on the Noometry Index (45.0 vs 45.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

45.0

Rank #75 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #71 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Qwen3.5 Max Preview in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Gemini 2.5 Pro leads 59.8 to 45.2.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview specifications
Gemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index45.045.3
Released2025-03-25—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked7817

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 42.4 (#101), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 44.0 (#77)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Coding14521487
SWE-bench Verified57.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)53.6%—
Aider Polyglot83.1%—
LMArena WebDev1227—
SciCode42.8%—
GSO3.9%—
WeirdML54%—
LiveBench Coding85.9%—
CadEval64%—
ALE-Bench785.52—
AlgoTune1.51—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 29.2 (#88), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
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 Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 28.8 (#99), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 30.8 (#84)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Hard Prompts14551483
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
SimpleBench62.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%—
ARC-AGI-141%—
CritPt2%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
EnigmaEval5.6%—
LiveBench Reasoning89.8%—
DTBench82.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis79.9%—
LMCA34.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index145.32—
ForecastBench61.3—
LiveBench82.3%—

Math Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 32.5 (#213), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 40.1 (#94)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Math14501474
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)24.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584.7%—
Omni-MATH41.6%—
LiveBench Math90.2%—
MATH Level 595.9%—
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), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 41.8 (#107)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Expert14521489
GPQA Diamond85.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam21.6%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%—
GPQA (HELM)74.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 45.2 (#18), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Vision1263—
GeoBench86%—
VPCT48%—
LMArena Document1421—
SpatialViz-Bench44.7%—

Multilingual Too close to call

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.3 (#31), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 56.2 (#22)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Non-English14511465
LMArena Chinese15071534
LMArena French14721484
LMArena German14871487
LMArena Japanese14611495
LMArena Korean14341438
LMArena Russian14611471
LMArena Spanish14731470

Instruction Following Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 75.0 (#75), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 77.0 (#31)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Instruction Following14371467
LiveBench Instruction Following80.6%—
IFEval84%—

Long Context Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 59.8 (#5), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 45.2 (#45)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Longer Query14491476
Fiction.LiveBench91.7%—

Writing & Preference Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 63.7 (#62), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 66.0 (#41)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Text14581470
LMArena Creative Writing14541464
LMArena Multi-Turn14531478
Short-Story Creative Writing83.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1421—
WildBench85.7%—
LiveBench Language67.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro better than Qwen3.5 Max Preview?

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview score almost the same on the Noometry Index (45.0 vs 45.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or Qwen3.5 Max Preview better for coding?

Qwen3.5 Max Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.0 versus 42.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3.5 Max Preview share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Pro has 78 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Max Preview has 17.

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