# Falcon-180B vs Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)

> Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.1 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/falcon-180b-vs-gemini-2-0-flash
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 8

## Summary

- They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) in 3 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in multilingual, where Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads 47.4 to 25.2.
- Falcon-180B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Google |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 35.1 |
| Rank | 260 | 228 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.4 (#315)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 13.5% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 38.2% |
| WeirdML | — | 25.8% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 45.9% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 63.4% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1350 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 59.9% |
| CadEval | — | 30% |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.1 (#92)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | — | 11.4% |

## Reasoning

- Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269)
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#318)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | 1346 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | 135.36 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 1.3% |
| SimpleBench | — | 31.1% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 37.8% |
| EnigmaEval | — | 1.1% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 78.2% |
| DTBench | — | 63.2% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 69.4% |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 66.9% |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |

## Math

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 37.9 (#146)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 57.8% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 45.9% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 75.8% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1352 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 82.2% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 1.7% |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#213)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 70.6% | 79.7% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 64.1% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 6.6% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 73.7% |
| Confabulations | — | 12.4% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 55.6% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1339 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |

## Multimodal

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.5 (#79)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1158 |
| GeoBench | — | 77% |

## Multilingual

- Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286)
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.4 (#149)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | 1342 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1373 |
| LMArena French | — | 1391 |
| LMArena German | — | 1353 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1294 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1313 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1351 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1363 |

## Instruction Following

- Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286)
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.4 (#97)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | 1336 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 85.8% |
| IFEval | — | 84.1% |

## Long Context

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#203)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 61.1% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1344 |

## Writing & Preference

- Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295)
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.5 (#190)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | 1354 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | 1340 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | 1350 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 73.8% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1128 |
| WildBench | — | 80% |
| LiveBench Language | — | 51.3% |

## FAQ

### Is Falcon-180B better than Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)?

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.1 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54.
