Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.2 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

31.3

Rank #277 Confirmed

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent xAI

46.2

Rank #65 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads 64.0 to 30.4.
  • Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent specifications
Gemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index31.346.2
Released—2026-03-09
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—30K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.25
Output $ / M tokens—$2.50
Results tracked1920

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.5 (#284), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.0 (#92)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Coding10841457
HumanEval+35.4%—
MBPP+45%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —, Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Search—1204

Reasoning Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 20.5 (#238), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.9 (#48)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Hard Prompts10711448
NYT Connections (extended)—89.6%

Math Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#220), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 39.4 (#104)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Math11071442

Knowledge Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#247), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.4 (#119)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Expert10391445

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —, Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.5 (#48)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Vision—1259

Multilingual Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.1 (#273), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 54.4 (#43)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Non-English10521440
LMArena Chinese10611475
LMArena French10651466
LMArena German10541456
LMArena Japanese9711405
LMArena Korean9881416
LMArena Russian10461457
LMArena Spanish10491447

Instruction Following Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.0 (#283), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 74.8 (#84)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Instruction Following10571420

Long Context Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.1 (#272), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.7 (#88)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Longer Query10561431

Writing & Preference Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.4 (#288), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 64.0 (#59)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Text10941450
LMArena Creative Writing10601436
LMArena Multi-Turn10401452

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.2 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT or Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent better for coding?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.0 versus 31.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent has 20.

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