Model comparison
Gemini 3 Pro vs Gemma 3 27B
Head-to-head evidence from 12 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Gemini 3 Pro #19 (Supported); Gemma 3 27B #164 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Gemini 3 Pro and Gemma 3 27B share 12 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 15 results are unique to Gemini 3 Pro; 4 to Gemma 3 27B.
Updated July 22, 2026- Shared results
- 12
- Gemini 3 Pro only
- 15
- Gemma 3 27B only
- 4
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for Gemini 3 Pro and Gemma 3 27B is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 12 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.
Gemini 3 Pro is priced at $2.00 input / $12.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Gemma 3 27B. Gemini 3 Pro has the larger context window at 2M, compared with 32K for Gemma 3 27B.
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
| Category | Gemini 3 Pro | Δ | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | Gemini 3 Pro31.1 | MarginNo overlap | Gemma 3 27BNot measured |
| Math | Gemini 3 Pro32.9 | MarginNo overlap | Gemma 3 27BNot measured |
| Multimodal | Gemini 3 Pro81.1 | MarginNo overlap | Gemma 3 27BNot measured |
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemma 3 27B | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Gemini 3 Pro$2 input / $12 output | Gemma 3 27B$0 input / $0 output | Gemma 3 27B has the lower combined listed price. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Gemini 3 Pro109 tok/s | Gemma 3 27B31 tok/s | Gemini 3 Pro has the higher measured throughput. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Gemini 3 Pro32.65 s | Gemma 3 27B2.04 s | Gemma 3 27B reaches the first token sooner. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Gemini 3 Pro2M | Gemma 3 27B32K | Gemini 3 Pro lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic6 benchmarks
Coding4 benchmarks
Reasoning3 benchmarks
Knowledge7 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemma 3 27B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 39.5% | 7.4% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 90.8% | 42.8% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
| AA-HLESource | 37.2% | 4.7% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | 15.8% | -65.9% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | 55.9% | 12.5% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | 90.9% | 89.5% | Gemma 3 27B leads |
| AA MMLU-ProSource | 89.8% | — | Not comparable |
Math2 benchmarks
Multilingual1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemma 3 27B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Global-MMLU-LiteSource | 92.2% | — | Not comparable |
Multimodal7 benchmarks
Inst. Following1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Gemma 3 27B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-IFBenchSource | 70.4% | 31.8% | Gemini 3 Pro leads |
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare Gemini 3 Pro and Gemma 3 27B on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for Gemini 3 Pro and Gemma 3 27B today?
Gemini 3 Pro: $2.00 input / $12.00 output per 1M tokens Gemma 3 27B: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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