Model comparison
Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Granite 4.1 8b
Granite 4.1 8b has enough public results to be ranked (#202); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Deep Think leads 70.8 to 24.6.
- Granite 4.1 8b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | |
| Noometry Index | 58.5 | 36.8 |
| Released | 2026-02-12 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 3 | 13 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 29.9 (#291)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1190 |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1313 |
Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads
Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.8 (#11), Granite 4.1 8b: 24.6 (#142)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 84.6% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 96% | — |
| CritPt | 25.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1294 |
Math Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 33.8 (#167)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1311 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 35.5 (#171)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1310 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 41.8 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1261 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1335 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1238 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 67.0 (#198)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1268 |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 38.7 (#188)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1275 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 48.3 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Granite 4.1 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1291 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1249 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1269 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Granite 4.1 8b?
Granite 4.1 8b has enough public results to be ranked (#202); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Deep Think and Granite 4.1 8b share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.1 8b has 13.