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Gemini 3 Pro vs Grok 3 [Beta]

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 2 shared benchmark results across 1 category. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

67.73/100
Margin
27.3pts
← winning
40.43/100
1 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Gemini 3 Pro #19 (Supported); Grok 3 [Beta] #171 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Gemini 3 Pro and Grok 3 [Beta] share 2 comparable benchmark results. 1 of 8 categories are comparable. 25 results are unique to Gemini 3 Pro; 0 to Grok 3 [Beta].

Updated July 20, 2026
Shared results
2
Gemini 3 Pro only
25
Grok 3 [Beta] only
0
Comparable categories
1 / 8

Pick Gemini 3 Pro if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Grok 3 [Beta] only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 2 shared benchmark results across 1 evidence category; 1 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

Gemini 3 Pro is clearly ahead on the BenchAlign aggregate, 67.73 to 40.43. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Gemini 3 Pro's sharpest advantage is in mathematics, where it averages 32.9 against 2.8. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3), 37.600% to 3.793%.

Gemini 3 Pro gives you the larger context window at 2M, compared with 128K for Grok 3 [Beta].

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 scores and score margins for Gemini 3 Pro and Grok 3 [Beta]
CategoryGemini 3 ProΔGrok 3 [Beta]
MathGemini 3 Pro32.9Margin 30.1Grok 3 [Beta]2.8
ReasoningGemini 3 Pro31.1MarginNo overlapGrok 3 [Beta]Not measured
MultimodalGemini 3 Pro81.1MarginNo overlapGrok 3 [Beta]Not measured

Decisive benchmark drivers

The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.

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A · Gemini 3 ProB · Grok 3 [Beta]
  1. FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)

    Math
    Source ↗
    A 37.600%B 3.793%
    Winner: Gemini 3 ProΔ 33.8
    FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3): Gemini 3 Pro scored 37.600%; Grok 3 [Beta] scored 3.793%. Gemini 3 Pro wins this benchmark.
  2. FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)

    Math
    Source ↗
    A 18.750%B 0.000%
    Winner: Gemini 3 ProΔ 18.8
    FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4): Gemini 3 Pro scored 18.750%; Grok 3 [Beta] scored 0.000%. Gemini 3 Pro wins this benchmark.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGemini 3 Pro$2 input / $12 outputGrok 3 [Beta]Not availableA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondGemini 3 Pro109 tok/sGrok 3 [Beta]Not availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGemini 3 Pro32.65 sGrok 3 [Beta]Not availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGemini 3 Pro2MGrok 3 [Beta]128KGemini 3 Pro lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 87.1%Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 63.23%Not comparable
JobBenchSource 11.4%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
Vibe Code BenchSource 14.30%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 56.1%Not comparable
AA LiveCodeBenchSource 91.7%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
ARC-AGI-2Source 31.1%Not comparable
AA-LCRSource 70.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 9.1%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 39.5%Not comparable
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 90.8%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 37.2%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 15.8%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 55.9%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 90.9%Not comparable
AA MMLU-ProSource 89.8%Not comparable
MathGemini 3 Pro wins
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 37.600%3.793%Gemini 3 Pro leads
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 18.750%0.000%Gemini 3 Pro leads
Multilingual
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
AA Global-MMLU-LiteSource 92.2%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
MMMU-ProSource 81%Not comparable
MathVisionSource 86.6%Not comparable
VideoMMMUSource 87.6%Not comparable
ScreenSpot ProSource 72.7%Not comparable
CharXivSource 81.4%Not comparable
V*Source 88.0%Not comparable
AA-MMMU-ProSource 80.2%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGrok 3 [Beta]Result
AA-IFBenchSource 70.4%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (2)

Which is better, Gemini 3 Pro or Grok 3 [Beta]?

Gemini 3 Pro is ahead on BenchLM's BenchAlign leaderboard, 67.73 to 40.43. The biggest single separator in this matchup is FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3), where the scores are 37.600% and 3.793%.

Which is better for math, Gemini 3 Pro or Grok 3 [Beta]?

Gemini 3 Pro has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 32.9 versus 2.8. Inside this category, FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

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