# Falcon-180B vs Gemma 3 4B

> Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 28.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/falcon-180b-vs-gemma-3-4b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 7

## Summary

- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 1 category and Gemma 3 4B in 3 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in multilingual, where Gemma 3 4B leads 42.5 to 25.2.

## Snapshot

| | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Google |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 28.1 |
| Rank | 260 | 326 |
| Context | — | 131K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.04 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.08 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemma 3 4B: 35.9 (#215)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1230 |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemma 3 4B: 20.9 (#142)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 19.6% |

## Reasoning

- Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269)
- Gemma 3 4B: 13.2 (#335)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | 1253 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | 116.02 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 25.2% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| DTBench | — | 50.9% |
| LMCA | — | 2.8% |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |

## Math

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemma 3 4B: 16.8 (#292)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 7.5% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1239 |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemma 3 4B: 11.8 (#299)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 23.2% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 6.4% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1223 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| MMLU | 70.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |

## Multilingual

- Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286)
- Gemma 3 4B: 42.5 (#194)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | 1273 |
| LMArena German | — | 1281 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1294 |

## Instruction Following

- Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286)
- Gemma 3 4B: 65.2 (#225)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | 1239 |

## Long Context

- Falcon-180B: —
- Gemma 3 4B: 38.7 (#194)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1273 |

## Writing & Preference

- Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295)
- Gemma 3 4B: 42.0 (#239)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Gemma 3 4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | 1291 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | 1271 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | 1255 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1068 |

## FAQ

### Is Falcon-180B better than Gemma 3 4B?

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 28.1 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Gemma 3 4B share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 3 4B has 22.
