Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Ministral 3 14B

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

Gemini 2.5 Pro is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 67 to 55. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Gemini 2.5 Pro's sharpest advantage is in reasoning, where it averages 80.7 against 63.6. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MRCRv2, 83 to 60.

Gemini 2.5 Pro is also the more expensive model on tokens at $1.25 input / $5.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Ministral 3 14B. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Gemini 2.5 Pro gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 128K for Ministral 3 14B.

Quick Verdict

Pick Gemini 2.5 Pro if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ministral 3 14B only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.

Agentic

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

61.7

Ministral 3 14B

48.4

61
Terminal-Bench 2.0
48
72
BrowseComp
55
55
OSWorld-Verified
44

Coding

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

41

Ministral 3 14B

33

75
HumanEval
58
45
SWE-bench Verified
37
37
LiveCodeBench
31
44
SWE-bench Pro
34

Multimodal & Grounded

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

85.1

Ministral 3 14B

70.5

86
MMMU-Pro
70
84
OfficeQA Pro
71

Reasoning

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

80.7

Ministral 3 14B

63.6

81
SimpleQA
66
79
MuSR
64
81
BBH
74
80
LongBench v2
60
83
MRCRv2
60

Knowledge

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

58.4

Ministral 3 14B

50.1

83
MMLU
69
83
GPQA
68
81
SuperGPQA
66
79
OpenBookQA
64
76
MMLU-Pro
67
3
HLE
5
70
FrontierScience
60

Instruction Following

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

83

Ministral 3 14B

80

83
IFEval
80

Multilingual

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

82.7

Ministral 3 14B

76.8

84
MGSM
80
82
MMLU-ProX
75

Mathematics

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

83.5

Ministral 3 14B

69.7

84
AIME 2023
68
86
AIME 2024
70
85
AIME 2025
72
80
HMMT Feb 2023
64
82
HMMT Feb 2024
66
81
HMMT Feb 2025
65
83
BRUMO 2025
67
84
MATH-500
72

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro is ahead overall, 67 to 55. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MRCRv2, where the scores are 83 and 60.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 58.4 versus 50.1. Inside this category, GPQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 41 versus 33. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 83.5 versus 69.7. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 80.7 versus 63.6. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 61.7 versus 48.4. Inside this category, BrowseComp is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 85.1 versus 70.5. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 83 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ministral 3 14B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.7 versus 76.8. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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