Model comparison

Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Qwen3.8 Max

Qwen3.8 Max has enough public results to be ranked (#21); 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 Max Alibaba (Qwen)

56.0

Rank #21 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 3 Deep Think scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.8 Max 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 53.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is CritPt: 25.7% for Gemini 3 Deep Think and 20% for Qwen3.8 Max.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Deep Think and Qwen3.8 Max specifications
Gemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index58.556.0
Released2026-02-122026-08-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked338

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 52.3 (#30)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
DeepSWE—57.5%
LMArena WebDev—1671
FrontierSWE—15.8%
SciCode—52.9%
LMArena Coding—1499

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 42.6 (#17)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
τ²-bench Banking—55.1%
GDP.pdf—23.2%

Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads

Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.8 (#11), Qwen3.8 Max: 53.4 (#26)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
CritPt25.7%20%
ARC-AGI-284.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)—88.3%
ARC-AGI-196%—
Chess Puzzles—40%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1493
Mystery Game Puzzles—38%
DTBench—92%
LMCA—46.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—156.69

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 73.1 (#15)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—74.7%
FrontierMath Tier 4—46.3%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—100%
ProofBench—58%
LMArena Math—1498

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 61.7 (#25)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
GPQA Diamond—92.7%
SimpleQA Verified—47.3%
LMArena Expert—1504

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 36.9 (#70)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
LMArena Vision—1314
Furniture Assembly—20%

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 56.6 (#18)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
LMArena Non-English—1468
LMArena Chinese—1537
LMArena French—1502
LMArena German—1489
LMArena Japanese—1466
LMArena Korean—1467
LMArena Russian—1478
LMArena Spanish—1495

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 77.7 (#19)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
LMArena Instruction Following—1478

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 45.5 (#30)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
LMArena Longer Query—1486

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Qwen3.8 Max: 67.0 (#31)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkQwen3.8 Max
LMArena Text—1480
LMArena Creative Writing—1478
LMArena Multi-Turn—1487

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Qwen3.8 Max?

Qwen3.8 Max has enough public results to be ranked (#21); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

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

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.8 Max has 38.

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