Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen3 235B-A22B

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.7 to 43.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 39 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.7

Rank #23 Confirmed

Qwen3 235B-A22B Alibaba (Qwen)

43.2

Rank #83 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 39 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen3 235B-A22B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 52.5 to 15.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 75% for Gemini 3 Pro and 11% for Qwen3 235B-A22B.
  • Qwen3 235B-A22B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen3 235B-A22B specifications
Gemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index54.743.2
Released2025-11-182025-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked6749

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.1 (#33), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 43.8 (#72)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
WeirdML69.9%41%
LMArena Coding14821445
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
Aider Polyglot—59.6%
LMArena WebDev1439—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
SciCode—42.4%
GSO18.6%—
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.5 (#21), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 33.7 (#48)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%52.1%
Vending-Bench 25,478-11.34
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
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%—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#28), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 15.8 (#302)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
ARC-AGI-231.1%1.3%
SimpleBench76.4%31%
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%69.4%
ARC-AGI-175%11%
CritPt6.9%0%
Chess Puzzles31%12%
LMArena Hard Prompts14811433
Epoch Capabilities Index152.96143.87
ForecastBench61.259.7
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—9%
DTBench—80.3%
LMCA—29.3%

Math Too close to call

Gemini 3 Pro: 48.8 (#50), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 48.5 (#51)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%86.7%
Omni-MATH55.5%71.8%
LMArena Math14751431
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%8.5%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%0%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
ProofBench20%—
MATH Level 5—68.9%

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.3 (#15), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 49.5 (#67)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
GPQA Diamond92.6%80.1%
MMLU-Pro90.3%84.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%9.3%
GPQA (HELM)80.3%72.7%
LMArena Expert14751460
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
SimpleQA Verified—40.4%
Confabulations—15.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#1), Qwen3 235B-A22B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.1 (#14), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 52.5 (#84)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Non-English14741410
LMArena Chinese15221481
LMArena French14921445
LMArena German15171432
LMArena Japanese15131400
LMArena Korean14491391
LMArena Russian14931411
LMArena Spanish14681429

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.4 (#42), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 72.8 (#132)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
IFEval87.7%83.5%
LMArena Instruction Following14581408

Long Context Qwen3 235B-A22B leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#75), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 46.1 (#25)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Longer Query14721426
Fiction.LiveBench—75%
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.6 (#34), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 59.8 (#103)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Text14791419
LMArena Creative Writing14821384
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15251366
WildBench85.9%86.6%
LMArena Multi-Turn14841432
Short-Story Creative Writing—83%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Qwen3 235B-A22B?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.7 to 43.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or Qwen3 235B-A22B better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.1 versus 43.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Qwen3 235B-A22B share?

39 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 235B-A22B has 49.

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