Model comparison

Gemma 3n E4b IT vs o1-mini

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 34.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3n E4b IT Google

37.3

Rank #206 Confirmed

o1-mini OpenAI

34.0

Rank #235 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher in 3 categories and o1-mini in 5 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemma 3n E4b IT leads 19.9 to 8.8.
  • Gemma 3n E4b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 3n E4b IT and o1-mini specifications
Gemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index37.334.0
Released—2024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1839

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 37.0 (#198), o1-mini: 35.5 (#224)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Coding12681362
Aider Polyglot—32.9%
WeirdML—36.3%
LiveBench Coding—48%
HumanEval+—89%
MBPP+—78.8%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: —, o1-mini: 24.6 (#118)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
Cybench—10%

Reasoning Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.9 (#247), o1-mini: 8.8 (#346)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Hard Prompts12841333
ARC-AGI-2—0.8%
SimpleBench—18.1%
Kagi LLM Benchmark31.5%—
ARC-AGI-1—14%
LiveBench Reasoning—72.3%
LiveBench Data Analysis—57.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—135.82
LiveBench—57.8%

Math Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 35.1 (#188), o1-mini: 35.4 (#186)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Math12511358
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—46.9%
LiveBench Math—62%
MATH Level 5—89.2%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—1.7%

Knowledge Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 34.2 (#198), o1-mini: 34.9 (#192)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Expert12461316
GPQA Diamond—62.4%
Confabulations—18.6%

Multilingual Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.4 (#183), o1-mini: 43.6 (#182)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Non-English12851289
LMArena Chinese13091314
LMArena French13301293
LMArena German13111278
LMArena Japanese12721245
LMArena Korean12591223
LMArena Russian12881283
LMArena Spanish13051303

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.1 (#210), o1-mini: 66.7 (#206)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Instruction Following12551304
LiveBench Instruction Following—65.4%

Long Context o1-mini leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.7 (#191), o1-mini: 40.1 (#161)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Longer Query12761320

Writing & Preference Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.1 (#186), o1-mini: 48.4 (#202)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITo1-mini
LMArena Text13061317
LMArena Creative Writing12871244
LMArena Multi-Turn12761314
Short-Story Creative Writing—64.9%
LiveBench Language—40.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than o1-mini?

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 34.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or o1-mini better for coding?

Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and o1-mini share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and o1-mini has 39.

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