Gemma 3 27B vs MiniMax M2.7

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

MiniMax M2.7 is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 57 to 30. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

MiniMax M2.7's sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 57 against 35.

MiniMax M2.7 is also the more expensive model on tokens at $0.30 input / $1.20 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Gemma 3 27B. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. MiniMax M2.7 gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 32K for Gemma 3 27B.

Quick Verdict

Pick MiniMax M2.7 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemma 3 27B only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.

Agentic

MiniMax M2.7

Gemma 3 27B

35

MiniMax M2.7

57

35%
OSWorld-Verified
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Terminal-Bench 2.0
57%
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Toolathlon
46.3%
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MLE-Bench Lite
66.6%
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MM-ClawBench
62.7%

Coding

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SWE-bench Pro
56.2%
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SWE Multilingual
76.5%
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Multi-SWE Bench
52.7%
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VIBE-Pro
55.6%
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NL2Repo
39.8%

Multimodal & Grounded

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39%
MMMU-Pro
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GDPval-AA
1495

Reasoning

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Knowledge

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43%
SimpleQA
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Artificial Analysis
50

Instruction Following

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Multilingual

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Mathematics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Gemma 3 27B or MiniMax M2.7?

MiniMax M2.7 is ahead overall, 57 to 30.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Gemma 3 27B or MiniMax M2.7?

MiniMax M2.7 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 57 versus 35. Gemma 3 27B stays close enough that the answer can still flip depending on your workload.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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