Model comparison
Gemini 3 Pro vs Inkling
Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 44.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 31 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 31 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 9 categories and Inkling in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 49.9 to 31.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 69.9% for Gemini 3 Pro and 32.3% for Inkling.
- Inkling has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Thinking Machines Lab | |
| Noometry Index | 54.8 | 44.1 |
| Released | 2025-11-18 | 2026-07-15 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 66K |
| Max output | — | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.87 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $4.68 |
| Results tracked | 67 | 41 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), Inkling: 34.5 (#234)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1440 | 1413 |
| WeirdML | 69.9% | 32.3% |
| LMArena Coding | 1481 | 1464 |
| ALE-Bench | 1,177 | 946 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 72.9% | — |
| FrontierCode | — | 14% |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 74.2% | — |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 68.7% | — |
| FrontierSWE | — | 4.1% |
| SciCode | — | 47% |
| GSO | 18.6% | — |
| AlgoTune | 1.83 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), Inkling: 29.6 (#85)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| τ²-bench Banking | 18% | 25% |
| Terminal-Bench | 69.4% | — |
| APEX-Agents | — | 33.8% |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 72.5% | — |
| GDPval | 40.3% | — |
| Remote Labor Index | 1.3% | — |
| τ²-bench Airline | 80.5% | — |
| τ²-bench Retail | 75.9% | — |
| τ²-bench Telecom | 91% | — |
| DeepResearch Bench | 46.3% | — |
| BALROG | 58.1% | — |
| LMArena Search | 1207 | — |
| METR Time Horizons | 71% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 5,478 | — |
Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31), Inkling: 40.4 (#56)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 31.1% | 36.5% |
| SimpleBench | 76.4% | 50% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 75% | 79.5% |
| CritPt | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | 31% | 21% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1480 | 1451 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 152.92 | 148.54 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 80.1% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 94.4% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 18.2% | — |
| DTBench | — | 87.5% |
| LMCA | — | 37.6% |
| ForecastBench | 61.2 | — |
Math Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), Inkling: 31.3 (#225)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 91.4% | 88.9% |
| ProofBench | 20% | 0% |
| LMArena Math | 1476 | 1479 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 33.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 4.9% |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 67% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 55.5% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 37.6% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 18.8% | — |
Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), Inkling: 55.1 (#49)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 92.6% | 88.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1475 | 1465 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 37.5% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 40.3% |
| MMLU-Pro | 90.3% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 13.6% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 80.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), Inkling: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1305 | — |
| GeoBench | 84% | — |
| VPCT | 91% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1434 | — |
Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), Inkling: 54.0 (#52)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1474 | 1434 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1523 | 1490 |
| LMArena French | 1492 | 1458 |
| LMArena German | 1515 | 1446 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1510 | 1429 |
| LMArena Korean | 1448 | 1404 |
| LMArena Russian | 1493 | 1429 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1470 | 1448 |
Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), Inkling: 75.1 (#71)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1458 | 1426 |
| IFEval | 87.7% | — |
Long Context Too close to call
Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), Inkling: 43.8 (#86)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1471 | 1434 |
| CL-bench | 15.8% | — |
Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads
Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), Inkling: 65.2 (#51)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1479 | 1441 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1482 | 1387 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1525 | 1611 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1484 | 1436 |
| WildBench | 85.9% | — |
| EQ-Bench 4 | — | 1226 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Inkling?
Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 44.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 3 Pro or Inkling better for coding?
Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 34.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Inkling share?
31 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Inkling has 41.