Model comparison

Gemma 3n E4b IT vs phi-3-medium 14B

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3n E4b IT Google

36.7

Rank #203 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.1

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemma 3n E4b IT leads 33.6 to 9.1.

Side by side

Gemma 3n E4b IT and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Gemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index36.729.1
Released2025-05-202024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window33K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.06—
Output $ / M tokens$0.12—
Results tracked1813

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 36.4 (#193), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.3 (#198)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LMArena Coding1269—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.2 (#239), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
Kagi LLM Benchmark31.5%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1284—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—121.18
HellaSwag—82.4%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 32.5 (#186), phi-3-medium 14B: 25.2 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Math1251—
MATH Level 5—17.6%

Knowledge Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 33.6 (#193), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond—27.6%
LMArena Expert1245—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
MMLU—78%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.5 (#179), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1285—
LMArena Chinese1310—
LMArena French1330—
LMArena German1312—
LMArena Japanese1274—
LMArena Korean1259—
LMArena Russian1288—
LMArena Spanish1305—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.3 (#205), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Instruction Following1255—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.8 (#185), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Longer Query1277—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.3 (#181), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1306—
LMArena Creative Writing1287—
LMArena Multi-Turn1276—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than phi-3-medium 14B?

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (36.4 vs 36.3); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and phi-3-medium 14B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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