Model comparison
Gemini 4 Argon vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 71.4 to 29.6.
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | |
| Noometry Index | 56.5 | 31.3 |
| Released | 2026-09-30 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 21 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1550 | 1093 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1678 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 55% | — |
| SciCode | 61.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 82.2% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 13,718 | — |
Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1548 | 1087 |
| CritPt | 27.1% | — |
Math Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1536 | 1152 |
| ProofBench | 99% | — |
Knowledge Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1553 | 1051 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 54.4% | — |
Multilingual Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1523 | 1013 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1610 | 1033 |
| LMArena Russian | 1537 | 1019 |
| LMArena German | — | 1031 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 954 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 880 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1497 | — |
Instruction Following Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1538 | 1058 |
Long Context Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1549 | 1042 |
Writing & Preference Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1534 | 1080 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1531 | 1045 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1557 | 1049 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?
Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 4 Argon or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?
Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.