Model comparison

Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs GPT-5.3 Chat

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 42.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Flash Preview Google

52.3

Rank #40 Confirmed

GPT-5.3 Chat OpenAI

42.8

Rank #109 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores higher in 8 categories and GPT-5.3 Chat in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads 49.2 to 28.5.
  • Gemini 3 Flash Preview is cheaper at $0.50 / $3 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.3 Chat.
  • Gemini 3 Flash Preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Flash Preview and GPT-5.3 Chat specifications
Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index52.342.8
Released2025-12-172026-03-03
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M128K
Max output66K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.50$1.75
Output $ / M tokens$3$14
Results tracked5918

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 50.9 (#42), GPT-5.3 Chat: 41.4 (#124)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Coding14601408
SWE-bench Verified75.4%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)75.8%—
LMArena WebDev1439—
SWE-bench Multilingual72.7%—
GSO9.8%—
WeirdML61.6%—
ALE-Bench1,367—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 38.7 (#29), GPT-5.3 Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
Terminal-Bench64.3%—
τ²-bench Airline82.5%—
τ²-bench Banking27.3%—
τ²-bench Retail76.8%—
τ²-bench Telecom91.2%—
DeepResearch Bench49.8%—
BALROG48.1%—
GDP.pdf10%—
LMArena Search1198—
Vending-Bench 23,635—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 49.2 (#37), GPT-5.3 Chat: 28.5 (#102)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts14651399
ARC-AGI-233.6%—
SimpleBench61.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)83.1%—
ARC-AGI-184.7%—
Chess Puzzles40%—
Mystery Game Puzzles26%—
DTBench89.1%—
LMCA43.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index151.8—
ForecastBench58.5—

Math Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 51.7 (#55), GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.2 (#142)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Math14731389
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)51.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 417.1%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67.6%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—
ProofBench15%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)35.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 58.8 (#33), GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.8 (#140)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Expert14621397
GPQA Diamond89.4%—
SimpleQA Verified66.8%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 45.5 (#16), GPT-5.3 Chat: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Vision1285—
GeoBench88%—
VPCT72.6%—
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1413—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 55.7 (#27), GPT-5.3 Chat: 50.3 (#124)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Non-English14581382
LMArena Chinese15111432
LMArena French14771397
LMArena German14971384
LMArena Japanese14891352
LMArena Korean14431346
LMArena Russian14801400
LMArena Spanish14691371

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 75.7 (#56), GPT-5.3 Chat: 72.8 (#129)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Instruction Following14371378

Long Context Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 44.4 (#67), GPT-5.3 Chat: 42.6 (#120)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Longer Query14521396

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads

Gemini 3 Flash Preview: 65.5 (#45), GPT-5.3 Chat: 63.1 (#68)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 Flash PreviewGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Text14661389
LMArena Creative Writing14571355
LMArena Multi-Turn14711412
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1690

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Flash Preview better than GPT-5.3 Chat?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 42.8 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3 Flash Preview or GPT-5.3 Chat?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview is cheaper. It lists at $0.50 per million input tokens and $3 per million output tokens; GPT-5.3 Chat lists at $1.75 and $14.

Is Gemini 3 Flash Preview or GPT-5.3 Chat better for coding?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.9 versus 41.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Flash Preview and GPT-5.3 Chat share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Flash Preview has 59 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.3 Chat has 18.

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