Model Comparison
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
vs. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Comparing 2 AI models · 11 benchmarks · Nous Research, Google
Recommended Pick
Go Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 6 metric wins Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence
Best Value
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
100.0 value score
21.1 reasoning / $0.30/1M
Lowest Price
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
$0.30/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
61.8 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
68.8 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
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Differences That Matter
Best value
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B is 6.7x cheaper on input tokens than Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.
Speed gap
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview generates about 4.4x as many tokens per second as Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B.
Reasoning gap
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B by 40.7 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview wins 6 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
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Which answer was more useful?
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Full Comparison
| Metric | No Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B | Top Pick Go Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.30/1M | $2.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.30/1M | $12.00/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.30/1M | $4.50/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Nous Research | |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 31.5 tok/s | 138.1 tok/s |
| TTFT | 341ms | 29762ms |
| Latency | 341ms | 29762ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 19.5 |
| Reasoning Score | 21.1 | 61.8 |
| Intelligence | 5.1 | 46.5 |
| Coding | — | 68.8 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 40.1% | 94.1% |
| MMLU Pro | 57.1% | — |
| HLE | 4.1% | 44.7% |
| LiveCodeBench | 18.8% | — |
| MATH 500 | 53.8% | — |
| AIME (Original) | 2.3% | — |
| SciCode | 23.1% | 58.9% |
| LCR | — | 72.7% |
| IFBench | — | 77.1% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 95.6% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 53.8% |
Key Takeaways
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B offers the best value at $0.30/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has the strongest reasoning profile with a 61.8 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview reaches a 68.8 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
