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Gemma 3 27B vs Mistral Small 3.1 24B

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Winner summary

Gemma 3 27B wins 4 of 5 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math.

Category leads
knowledge·Gemma 3 27Bgeneral·Mistral Small 3.1 24Bmath·Gemma 3 27B
Hype vs Reality
Gemma 3 27B
#212 by perf·#7 by attention
OVERHYPED
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
#194 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
1.6x better value than Mistral Small 3.1 24B
Gemma 3 27B
137.7 pts/$
$0.27/M
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
86.5 pts/$
$0.45/M
Vendor risk
Google DeepMind logo
Google DeepMind
$4.20T·Tier 1
Low risk
Mistral AI logo
Mistral AI
$14.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Gemma 3 27BMistral Small 3.1 24B
Chess Puzzles
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
Gemma 3 27B
0.0
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
0.0
Dtbench
Mistral Small 3.1 24B leads by +10.2
Gemma 3 27B
20.9
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
31.1
GPQA diamond
Gemma 3 27B leads by +0.3
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Gemma 3 27B
30.3
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
30.0
MATH level 5
Gemma 3 27B leads by +27.3
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
Gemma 3 27B
74.0
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
46.8
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Gemma 3 27B leads by +16.7
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Gemma 3 27B
22.4
Mistral Small 3.1 24B
5.7
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGemma 3 27BMistral Small 3.1 24B
Chess Puzzles
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
0.00.0
Dtbench
20.931.1
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
30.330.0
MATH level 5
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
74.046.8
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
22.45.7
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Google DeepMind logoGemma 3 27B$0.08$0.45131K tokens (~66 books)$1.72
Mistral AI logoMistral Small 3.1 24B$0.35$0.56128K tokens (~64 books)$4.02