Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

30.1

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 64.4 to 24.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 91.4% for Gemini 3 Pro and 7.4% for Qwen2.5 32B Instruct.
  • Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct specifications
Gemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index54.830.1
Released2025-11-182024-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked677

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.7 (#169)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
LMArena WebDev1440—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
WeirdML69.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—45%
LMArena Coding1481—
BigCodeBench Complete—52.3%
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
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 (#31), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 19.2 (#266)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
Chess Puzzles31%0%
Epoch Capabilities Index152.92128.52
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1480—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 16.2 (#296)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%7.4%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
LMArena Math1476—
MATH Level 5—56.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#266)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
GPQA Diamond92.6%46.1%
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—
LMArena Expert1475—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Non-English1474—
LMArena Chinese1523—
LMArena French1492—
LMArena German1515—
LMArena Japanese1510—
LMArena Korean1448—
LMArena Russian1493—
LMArena Spanish1470—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
IFEval87.7%—
LMArena Instruction Following1458—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
CL-bench15.8%—
LMArena Longer Query1471—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Text1479—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1525—
WildBench85.9%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1484—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 38.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.

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