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Gemini 3 Flash

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Strongest in Academic knowledge (#19 of 123), weakest in Safety (#249 of 337). Above par in 11 of 16 scopes. Among the models it meets almost everywhere, it finishes behind Claude Opus 4.7 and Claude Opus 5 and ahead of GLM-5.2 and GPT-5.6 Luna.

§ 1 · Profile

What it is good at

Bars run from 50 — the average of the models each source lists — so right of the line is above par. The middle column is the gap to whoever leads that scope.

Knowledge57.7#22/138
Academic knowledge59.2#19/123
Reasoning56#28/178
Mathematics57.8#20/140
Science58.2#37/122
Reasoning53.4#48/140
Human preference64#33/342
Human preference64#33/342
Professional52.3#58/168
Medical56.5#27/140
Finance55#46/151
Legal46.7#95/151
Coding44.3#120/165
Agentic coding43.7#116/157
Safety47.2#249/337
Factual grounding41.1#85/101

§ 2 · Head to head

What it beats, and what beats it

The same models turn up scope after scope. Counted once: where both were placed, who finished higher. Bars run right for Gemini 3 Flash, left for the other.

Jamba 1.6 Miniwon 10 · lost 0
Laguna XS.2won 10 · lost 0
Laguna M.1won 10 · lost 0
Ling 3.0 Flashwon 11 · lost 0
Nemotron 3 Ultrawon 11 · lost 0
Grok 2won 11 · lost 0
Mistral Medium 3.5won 13 · lost 0
GPT OSS 120Bwon 15 · lost 1
Grok 4 Fastwon 15 · lost 1
Mistral Large 3won 15 · lost 1
Grok 4.1 Fastwon 15 · lost 1
GPT-4.1 Nanowon 14 · lost 1
GPT-4o Miniwon 13 · lost 1
MiniMax M2.7won 13 · lost 1
Qwen3.6 Pluswon 13 · lost 1
Gemini 1.5 Prowon 12 · lost 1
Command R Pluswon 11 · lost 1
GPT OSS 20Bwon 11 · lost 1
Gemini 1.5 Flashwon 10 · lost 1
Jamba 1.6 Largewon 9 · lost 1
Claude Haiku 4.5won 14 · lost 2
Kimi K2.5won 14 · lost 2
Command Awon 13 · lost 2
GLM-4.6won 13 · lost 2
Gemini 3.1 Flash Litewon 13 · lost 2
Grok 4.3won 13 · lost 2
Llama 4 Scout Instructwon 12 · lost 2
GPT-5 Nanowon 12 · lost 2
MiniMax M2.1won 12 · lost 2
Gemini 3.5 Flash Litewon 12 · lost 2
Qwen3 Maxwon 11 · lost 2
Mimo V2.5won 11 · lost 2
Mistral Largewon 10 · lost 2
Mistral Smallwon 10 · lost 2
GLM-4.5won 10 · lost 2
GPT-4owon 13 · lost 3
GPT-5.4 Nanowon 13 · lost 3
O3 Miniwon 12 · lost 3
DeepSeek R1won 12 · lost 3
GPT-5.4 Miniwon 12 · lost 3
GLM-5.1won 12 · lost 3
MiniMax M2.5won 11 · lost 3
Inkling Smallwon 11 · lost 3
Grok 3won 11 · lost 3
GLM-4.7won 11 · lost 3
Mimo V2.5 Prowon 11 · lost 3
Claude 3.5 Haikuwon 10 · lost 3
Grok 3 Miniwon 10 · lost 3
Gemini 2.5 Flash Litewon 10 · lost 3
O4 Miniwon 12 · lost 4
Kimi K2won 12 · lost 4
DeepSeek V3.2won 12 · lost 4
Gemini 2.0 Flashwon 11 · lost 4
GPT-4.1 Miniwon 11 · lost 4
Grok 4won 11 · lost 4
Qwen3 235B A22B Instructwon 11 · lost 4
Claude 3.5 Sonnetwon 10 · lost 4
Qwen3.8 27Bwon 10 · lost 4
GPT-5 Miniwon 11 · lost 5
DeepSeek V3won 11 · lost 5
Claude Sonnet 4won 11 · lost 5
Gemini 2.5 Flashwon 11 · lost 5
GLM-5won 11 · lost 5
Grok 4.20won 8 · lost 4
GPT-6 Lunawon 8 · lost 4
Gemma 4 31Bwon 8 · lost 4
Claude 3.7 Sonnetwon 10 · lost 5
O3won 10 · lost 5
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon 10 · lost 5
Inklingwon 10 · lost 5
Claude Opus 4.1won 9 · lost 5
DeepSeek V4won 7 · lost 4
Claude Opus 4won 10 · lost 6
GPT-5won 10 · lost 6
Claude Sonnet 4.5won 10 · lost 6
Kimi K2 Thinkingwon 8 · lost 5
Qwen3.5 Flashwon 9 · lost 6
O1won 9 · lost 6
GPT-4.1won 9 · lost 7
Gemini 2.5 Prowon 9 · lost 7
GPT-5.1won 9 · lost 7
Kimi K2.6won 9 · lost 7
Qwen 3.5 Pluswon 7 · lost 6
MiniMax M3won 8 · lost 7
GPT-5.6 Lunawon 8 · lost 7
GLM-5.2won 8 · lost 7
Mimo V2.6 Flashwon 5 · lost 5
Grok 4.7won 6 · lost 6
Claude Sonnet 4.6won 8 · lost 8
DeepSeek V4.1 Flashwon 6 · lost 7
DeepSeek V4 Prowon 7 · lost 9
Claude Opus 4.5won 7 · lost 9
Claude Sonnet 5won 6 · lost 9
Grok 4.5won 6 · lost 9
GLM-5.3 Flashwon 6 · lost 9
Qwen3.7 Maxwon 6 · lost 9
GPT-6 Solwon 5 · lost 8
GPT-5.2won 6 · lost 10
GLM-5.3won 5 · lost 9
GPT-5.6 Terrawon 5 · lost 10
Muse Spark 1.2won 4 · lost 9
Grok 4.6won 4 · lost 11
Kimi K3won 3 · lost 11
Mimo V2.6 Prowon 2 · lost 8
Gemini 3.5 Flashwon 3 · lost 12
Qwen3.8 Maxwon 3 · lost 12
Gemini 3.6 Flashwon 3 · lost 12
GPT-5.4won 3 · lost 13
Muse Sparkwon 2 · lost 11
Muse Spark 1.1won 2 · lost 13
GPT-5.5won 2 · lost 14
Gemini 3 Prowon 2 · lost 14
Gemini 3.1 Prowon 2 · lost 14
Muse Spark 1.3won 1 · lost 9
GPT-6 Astrawon 1 · lost 12
Gemini 3.7 Flashwon 1 · lost 13
Claude Opus 4.8won 1 · lost 14
Gemini 3.8 Flashwon 1 · lost 14
GPT-5.6 Solwon 1 · lost 15
Claude Opus 4.6won 1 · lost 15
Claude Opus 5.5won 0 · lost 12
Claude Fable 5.1won 0 · lost 14
Claude Fable 5won 0 · lost 14
Claude Opus 5won 0 · lost 15
Claude Opus 4.7won 0 · lost 16

§ 3 · Sources

Where the numbers come from

5 publications, 21 figures. Every one links to the page it was read from.

LMArena Text ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
LMArena Text 1473
ARC-AGI-2 ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
ARC-AGI-2 33.6%
SimpleBench ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
SimpleBench 61.1%
Vals.ai ↗17 measuresread 2026-09-26
Vals · Legal Research Bench 18.27%Vals · CaseLaw 55.84%Vals · LegalBench 86.86%Vals · Harvey Legal Agent Benchmark 0%Vals · Finance Agent 42.55%Vals · CorpFin 66.43%Vals · TaxEval 73.88%Vals · MortgageTax 68.72%Vals · MedQA 95.81%Vals · MedCode 55.92%Vals · MedScribe 69.92%Vals · SWE-bench Verified 75% (Mini-SWE-agent)Vals · Vibe Code Bench 20.2% (OpenHands)Vals · Code Migration 6.39%Vals · GPQA Diamond 87.88%Vals · MMLU Pro 88.59%Vals · AIME 95.63%
Vectara · Factual consistency 86.5%

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