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Gemma 3 27B vs o1-preview

Data verified

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

41.57/100
Margin
7.5pts
winning →
49.11/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Gemma 3 27B #164 (Supported); o1-preview #123 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Gemma 3 27B and o1-preview share 2 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 14 results are unique to Gemma 3 27B; 0 to o1-preview.

Updated July 20, 2026
Shared results
2
Gemma 3 27B only
14
o1-preview only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Gemma 3 27B and o1-preview is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 2 shared benchmark results across 2 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.

o1-preview is priced at $15.00 input / $60.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Gemma 3 27B. o1-preview has the larger context window at 200K, 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.

Operational comparison

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

MetricGemma 3 27Bo1-previewComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGemma 3 27B$0 input / $0 outputo1-preview$15 input / $60 outputGemma 3 27B has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGemma 3 27B31 tok/so1-previewNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGemma 3 27B2.04 so1-previewNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGemma 3 27B32Ko1-preview200Ko1-preview lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
AA Agentic IndexSource 0.3%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 10.5%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 0.0%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource -144Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
AA Coding IndexSource 10.1%34.0%o1-preview leads
AA-SciCodeSource 21.2%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
AA-LCRSource 5.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.0%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 7.4%17.0%o1-preview leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 42.8%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 4.7%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -65.9%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 12.5%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 89.5%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 48.0%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGemma 3 27Bo1-previewResult
AA-IFBenchSource 31.8%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Gemma 3 27B and o1-preview 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 Gemma 3 27B and o1-preview today?

Gemma 3 27B: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens o1-preview: $15.00 input / $60.00 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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Last updated: July 20, 2026

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