Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking vs Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think wins overall with a score of 81 vs 29 (52 point difference).Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking

35.8

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

96

38
MMLU
99
37
GPQA
97
35
SuperGPQA
95
33
OpenBookQA
93

Coding

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking

30

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

91

30
HumanEval
91

Mathematics

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking

37

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

97.1

38
AIME 2023
99
40
AIME 2024
99
39
AIME 2025
98
34
HMMT Feb 2023
95
36
HMMT Feb 2024
97
35
HMMT Feb 2025
96
37
BRUMO 2025
96

Reasoning

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking

35

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think

94

36
SimpleQA
95
34
MuSR
93

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think?

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think scores higher overall with 81 vs 29, a difference of 52 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think?

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 96 vs 35.8.

Which is better for coding, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think?

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think leads in coding with an average score of 91 vs 30.

Which is better for math, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think?

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think leads in math with an average score of 97.1 vs 37.

Which is better for reasoning, Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking or Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think?

Gemini 3 Pro Deep Think leads in reasoning with an average score of 94 vs 35.