Model comparison
Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Ministral 8B
Ministral 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#325); 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 70.2 to 18.4.
- Ministral 8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 58.3 | 28.2 |
| Released | 2026-02-12 | 2024-10-01 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 35.0 (#230)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1202 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 16.4 (#148)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 11.1% |
Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads
Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.2 (#14), Ministral 8B: 18.4 (#281)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 84.6% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 96% | — |
| CritPt | 25.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1191 |
| DTBench | — | 45.7% |
Math Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 25.7 (#267)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1188 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 14.9% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 12.6 (#297)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 27.1% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.4% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1170 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 35.1 (#247)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1165 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1193 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1195 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 60.5 (#250)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1161 |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 36.7 (#227)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1212 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Ministral 8B: 39.6 (#246)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Ministral 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1191 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1175 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1166 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Ministral 8B?
Ministral 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#325); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Deep Think and Ministral 8B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 8B has 17.