Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) vs Grok 4.5: Benchmark Comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) has the higher score on 10 of 19 shared benchmarks; Grok 4.5 leads on 8.

The largest observed score gap is 36.97 pts on Vibe Code Bench v1.1 , where Grok 4.5 leads.

Reported ±1 standard-error ranges overlap on 4 of 19 shared benchmarks with comparable uncertainty data. This is not a pairwise statistical significance test.

Shared benchmark results

Scores and reported standard errors come from the latest visible Vals benchmark version available for both models.

Benchmark Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) Grok 4.5 Gap Reported uncertainty
Legal Research Bench 20.67% ±2.81 37.98% ±3.37 17.31 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
LegalBench 87.40% ±0.33 85.97% ±0.41 1.43 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
MortgageTax 69.40% ±0.91 61.80% ±0.97 7.59 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
Tax Agent Bench 9.29% ±2.09 24.86% ±3.12 15.56 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
TaxEval v2 72.88% ±0.86 71.67% ±0.89 1.21 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
MedCode 59.06% ±2.00 43.29% ±2.31 15.77 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
MedScribe 76.11% ±1.92 86.88% ±1.94 10.77 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
ProofBench v1.1 26.00% ±4.41 31.00% ±4.65 5.00 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
GPQA Diamond 95.45% ±1.05 92.93% ±1.29 2.52 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
MMLU Pro 90.99% ±0.28 89.22% ±0.31 1.77 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
MMMU Pro 88.21% ±0.78 61.79% ±1.17 26.42 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
SAGE 48.68% ±3.29 34.97% ±3.32 13.71 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
IOI 51.83% ±2.59 40.56% ±3.95 11.28 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
LiveCodeBench 88.48% ±0.93 87.35% ±0.96 1.13 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
ProgramBench 0.00% ±0.00 0.00% ±0.00 0.00 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
SWE-bench 78.80% ±1.83 86.60% ±1.52 7.80 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
Terminal-Bench 4.0 2.52% ±0.51 8.59% ±1.34 6.06 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
Vibe Code Bench v1.1 32.03% ±4.34 69.00% ±4.48 36.97 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
SRE Bench 0.00% ±0.00 0.76% ±0.54 0.76 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap

Performance by category

Category Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) average Grok 4.5 average
Legal 54.04% 61.97%
Finance 50.52% 52.78%
Healthcare 67.59% 65.09%
Math 26.00% 31.00%
Academic 91.55% 81.31%
Education 48.68% 34.97%
Coding 42.28% 48.68%
Cyber 0.00% 0.76%

Cost and latency

Cost per test appears only where the benchmark reports it for both models. Latency is the measured completion time for that benchmark.

Benchmark Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) cost Grok 4.5 cost Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) latency Grok 4.5 latency
Legal Research Bench $1.10 $1.09 4m02s 15m54s
LegalBench N/A N/A 10.06s 67.88s
MortgageTax N/A N/A 23.62s 117.46s
Tax Agent Bench $0.30 $0.47 100.96s 4m44s
TaxEval v2 N/A N/A 41.93s 3m15s
MedCode N/A N/A 38.52s 59.64s
MedScribe N/A N/A 69.14s 11m45s
ProofBench v1.1 $0.78 $0.57 14m49s 11m09s
GPQA Diamond N/A N/A 65.76s 3m38s
MMLU Pro N/A N/A 23.91s 5m58s
MMMU Pro N/A N/A 76.99s 11m55s
SAGE N/A N/A 61.17s 2m50s
IOI $1.25 $5.64 12m03s 1h27m
LiveCodeBench N/A N/A 88.89s 9m49s
ProgramBench $2.63 $4.12 12m36s 18m59s
SWE-bench $0.78 $0.54 5m12s 3m20s
Terminal-Bench 4.0 $4.11 $5.52 18m44s 33m43s
Vibe Code Bench v1.1 $3.83 $4.10 20m12s 13m50s
SRE Bench $11.34 $13.42 1h03m 1h06m

Results available only for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26)

  • Vals Science Index
  • BioMysteryBench
  • MysteryMechanism
  • Terminal-Bench-Science
  • Vibe Code Bench 1-100
  • Public Benefits Bench v1.1

Results available only for Grok 4.5

  • SkillsBench
  • CyberBench v1.1
  • Time Horizon Index: KSP
Model details Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (02/26) Model details Grok 4.5