Model comparison

Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Qwen3.8 27B

Qwen3.8 27B has enough public results to be ranked (#64); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Deep Think Google

58.5

Unranked Sparse

Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #64 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 3 Deep Think scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.8 27B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Deep Think leads 70.8 to 31.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is CritPt: 25.7% for Gemini 3 Deep Think and 5.4% for Qwen3.8 27B.
  • Qwen3.8 27B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Deep Think and Qwen3.8 27B specifications
Gemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index58.545.3
Released2026-02-122026-08-14
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.99
Output $ / M tokens—$1.49
Results tracked328

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 50.3 (#42)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena WebDev—1592
SciCode—46.6%
LMArena Coding—1487

Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads

Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.8 (#11), Qwen3.8 27B: 31.5 (#71)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
CritPt25.7%5.4%
ARC-AGI-284.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)—54.5%
ARC-AGI-196%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1459
DTBench—88%
LMCA—41.4%
Surface Evolver Bench—45%
Epoch Capabilities Index—149.38

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 35.7 (#139)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
ProofBench—16%
LMArena Math—1453

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 40.9 (#105)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Expert—1482

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 40.5 (#36)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Vision—1270

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 54.0 (#54)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Non-English—1431
LMArena Chinese—1504
LMArena French—1468
LMArena German—1435
LMArena Japanese—1392
LMArena Korean—1389
LMArena Russian—1421
LMArena Spanish—1444

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 75.8 (#54)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Instruction Following—1436

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 44.3 (#66)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Longer Query—1448

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 27B: 65.9 (#41)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 27B
LMArena Text—1441
LMArena Creative Writing—1382
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1671
LMArena Multi-Turn—1443

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Qwen3.8 27B?

Qwen3.8 27B has enough public results to be ranked (#64); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Deep Think and Qwen3.8 27B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.8 27B has 28.

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