Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Hermes 4 405B

Gemini 3 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#23); Hermes 4 405B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.7

Rank #23 Confirmed

Hermes 4 405B Nous Research

37.1

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Hermes 4 405B in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 52.5 to 25.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 80.1% for Gemini 3 Pro and 55.8% for Hermes 4 405B.
  • Hermes 4 405B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Hermes 4 405B specifications
Gemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
ProviderGoogleNous Research
Noometry Index54.737.1
Released2025-11-18—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—118K
Input $ / M tokens—$1
Output $ / M tokens—$3
Results tracked672

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.1 (#33), Hermes 4 405B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
LMArena WebDev1439—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
WeirdML69.9%—
LMArena Coding1482—
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.5 (#21), Hermes 4 405B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#28), Hermes 4 405B: 25.3

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%55.8%
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1481—
Epoch Capabilities Index152.96—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 48.8 (#50), Hermes 4 405B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
LMArena Math1475—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.3 (#15), Hermes 4 405B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
GPQA Diamond92.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—
LMArena Expert1475—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#1), Hermes 4 405B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.1 (#14), Hermes 4 405B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
LMArena Non-English1474—
LMArena Chinese1522—
LMArena French1492—
LMArena German1517—
LMArena Japanese1513—
LMArena Korean1449—
LMArena Russian1493—
LMArena Spanish1468—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.4 (#42), Hermes 4 405B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
IFEval87.7%—
LMArena Instruction Following1458—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#75), Hermes 4 405B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
CL-bench15.8%—
LMArena Longer Query1472—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.6 (#34), Hermes 4 405B: 53.0

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProHermes 4 405B
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15251421
LMArena Text1479—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
WildBench85.9%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1484—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Hermes 4 405B?

Gemini 3 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#23); Hermes 4 405B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Hermes 4 405B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Hermes 4 405B has 2.

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