Model comparison

o3-pro vs phi-3-medium 14B

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

o3-pro OpenAI

42.9

Rank #105 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.7

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. o3-pro scores higher in 2 categories and phi-3-medium 14B in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where o3-pro leads 29.5 to 9.1.
  • phi-3-medium 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o3-pro and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
o3-prophi-3-medium 14B
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft
Noometry Index42.929.7
Released2025-06-102024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output100K—
Input $ / M tokens$20—
Output $ / M tokens$80—
Results tracked1213

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Category by category

Coding o3-pro leads

o3-pro: 55.5 (#24), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.8 (#201)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
Aider Polyglot84.9%—
WeirdML58.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%

Reasoning Not comparable

o3-pro: 23.8 (#171), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
Epoch Capabilities Index147.42121.23
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.1%—
ARC-AGI-159.3%—
DTBench86.9%—
LMCA38.5%—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
HellaSwag—82.4%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Not comparable

o3-pro: —, phi-3-medium 14B: 27.3 (#250)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
MATH Level 5—17.6%

Knowledge o3-pro leads

o3-pro: 29.5 (#238), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#306)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond—27.6%
Confabulations14.2%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate23.3%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
MMLU—78%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Long Context Not comparable

o3-pro: 72.2 (#1), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

o3-pro: 57.1 (#133), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko3-prophi-3-medium 14B
Short-Story Creative Writing84.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o3-pro better than phi-3-medium 14B?

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is o3-pro or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

o3-pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.5 versus 36.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do o3-pro and phi-3-medium 14B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. o3-pro has 12 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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