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Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs Qwen2-72B
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Winner summary
Gemini 3 Flash Preview wins on 2/2 benchmarks
Gemini 3 Flash Preview wins 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · coding.
Category leads
knowledge·Gemini 3 Flash Previewcoding·Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
#125 by perf·#5 by attention
Qwen2-72B
#203 by perf·#2 by attention
Best value
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
28.3 pts/$
$1.75/M
Qwen2-72B
n/a
no price
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Google DeepMind
$4.20T·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
2 benchmarks · 2 models
Gemini 3 Flash PreviewQwen2-72B
GPQA diamond
Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads by +64.8
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
85.9
Qwen2-72B
21.0
WeirdML
Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads by +50.3
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
Gemini 3 Flash Preview
61.6
Qwen2-72B
11.3
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Flash Preview | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
GPQA diamond Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs. | 85.9 | 21.0 |
WeirdML WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns. | 61.6 | 11.3 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.50 | $3.00 | 1.0M tokens (~524 books) | $11.25 | |
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