Model comparison

Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Yi-Lightning

Yi-Lightning has enough public results to be ranked (#206); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

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Gemini 3 Deep Think Google

58.5

Unranked Sparse

Yi-Lightning 01.AI

36.5

Rank #206 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Deep Think leads 70.8 to 24.9.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Deep Think and Yi-Lightning specifications
Gemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
ProviderGoogle01.AI
Noometry Index58.536.5
Released2026-02-122024-12-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked318

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 27.0 (#315)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
Aider Polyglot—12.9%
LMArena Coding—1313

Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads

Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.8 (#11), Yi-Lightning: 24.9 (#137)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
ARC-AGI-284.6%—
ARC-AGI-196%—
CritPt25.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1302

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 33.5 (#173)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Math—1300

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 34.8 (#182)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Expert—1286

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 42.4 (#191)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Non-English—1269
LMArena Chinese—1320
LMArena French—1304
LMArena German—1267
LMArena Japanese—1228
LMArena Korean—1192
LMArena Russian—1255
LMArena Spanish—1315

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 67.6 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Instruction Following—1278

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 39.4 (#176)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Longer Query—1297

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Yi-Lightning: 50.4 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Deep ThinkYi-Lightning
LMArena Text—1302
LMArena Creative Writing—1280
LMArena Multi-Turn—1311

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Yi-Lightning?

Yi-Lightning has enough public results to be ranked (#206); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Deep Think and Yi-Lightning share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Lightning has 18.

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