Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs Gemma 1.1 7b IT

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Google

56.7

Rank #20 Confirmed

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

30.7

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher in 8 categories and Gemma 1.1 7b IT in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads 71.7 to 19.6.
  • Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Gemma 1.1 7b IT specifications
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
ProviderGoogleGoogle
Noometry Index56.730.7
Released2026-02-19—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$2—
Output $ / M tokens$12—
Results tracked7119

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.7 (#88), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Coding14831084
SWE-bench Verified75.6%—
DeepSWE11.7%—
LMArena WebDev1446—
SciCode58.9%—
GSO22.6%—
WeirdML72.1%—
MirrorCode8.9%—
ALE-Bench1,161—
AlgoTune2.02—
HumanEval+—35.4%
MBPP+—45%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#33), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents35.3%—
τ²-bench Banking26%—
DeepResearch Bench47.8%—
PostTrainBench22%—
BALROG57%—
ExploitBench26.1%—
GBAEval0.8%—
GDP.pdf17%—
LMArena Search1211—
METR Time Horizons77%—
Vending-Bench 23,774—

Reasoning Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#9), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Hard Prompts14841071
ARC-AGI-277.1%—
SimpleBench79.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
ARC-AGI-198%—
CritPt17.7%—
Chess Puzzles55%—
EnigmaEval36.8%—
Thematic Generalization79.4%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
DTBench97.1%—
LMCA53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.92—
ForecastBench59—

Math Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 61.8 (#28), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Math14851107
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)59.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions86.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
ProofBench26%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)36.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)16.7%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Expert14841039
GPQA Diamond94.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam46.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 38.1 (#60), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Vision1296—
Blueprint-Bench 226.5%—
Furniture Assembly26.7%—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.1 (#11), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Non-English14751052
LMArena Chinese15281060
LMArena French14881064
LMArena German14911054
LMArena Japanese1494971
LMArena Korean1458988
LMArena Russian14961046
LMArena Spanish14801049

Instruction Following Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.1 (#31), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Instruction Following14651057

Long Context Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.3 (#17), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Longer Query14821056
CL-bench20.8%—
CL-bench Life16.9%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.3 (#36), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Text14801094
LMArena Creative Writing14821059
LMArena Multi-Turn14861040
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1491—
EQ-Bench 41142—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than Gemma 1.1 7b IT?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or Gemma 1.1 7b IT better for coding?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.7 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Gemma 1.1 7b IT share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19.

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