Benchmark Almanac

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite ranks first on StructEval.

Google DeepMind Released March 3rd, 2026 Family Gemini 3.1 The lab's model card Compare with others
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Google DeepMind Mar 2026

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite

Closed weights Small

145.0 #95 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 143.6 #148 of 404
  • Humanity's Last Exam 8.64% #30 /47
  • MMMU-Pro 76.8% #33 /90
  • MultiChallenge 60.6% #16 /42

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Global PIQA 92% #2 of 44 Official leaderboard
MMLU-Pro 86.2% #23 of 212 Official leaderboard
SEA-HELM 75.3 #13 of 71 Official leaderboard
Wer wird Millionär? LLM Benchmark 114156.0 #16 of 77 Official leaderboard
MMMLU 88.9% #15 of 71 Lab model card
LMArena (Elo) 1,433 #89 of 335 Official leaderboard
Judgemark v2.1 80.9 #15 of 42 Official leaderboard
MultiChallenge 60.6% #16 of 42 Official leaderboard
Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard (2025 dataset) 8.20% #41 of 104 Official leaderboard
STALE 22.4% #4 of 10 Official leaderboard
Phare 67.5% #27 of 62 Official leaderboard
SimpleQA Verified 43.3% #10 of 22 Lab model card
FACTS Parametric 48.4% #21 of 45 Official leaderboard
StudyArena Text 1,235 #41 of 85 Official leaderboard
DesignArena ASCII Art 1,162 #38 of 77 Official leaderboard
Judgemark v4 58.8 #20 of 40 Official leaderboard
FACTS Search 66.8% #18 of 31 Official leaderboard
MRCR v2 60.1% #18 of 30 Lab model card
MultiNRC 25% #23 of 38 Official leaderboard
Humanity's Last Exam 8.64% #30 of 47 Official leaderboard
Longform Creative Writing (EQ-Bench) 49.0 #83 of 119 Official leaderboard
OpenAI MRCR v2 22.5% #38 of 47 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench V2 11% #112 of 129 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench 9.09% #99 of 107 Official leaderboard
Extended NYT Connections 8.20% #99 of 103 Official leaderboard
FACTS Benchmark Suite 40.6% #4 of 4 Lab model card

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
GPQA Diamond 81.8% #95 of 229 Epoch AI run
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 80% #98 of 212 Epoch AI run
DTBench 76.8% #101 of 180 Official leaderboard
ForecastBench 0.14 #51 of 82 Official leaderboard
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 27.7% #68 of 86 Official leaderboard
BixBench3 0.00 #20 of 20 Official leaderboard

Coding

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
StructEval 81.2% #1 of 28 Official leaderboard
WeirdML 52.2% #46 of 112 Official leaderboard
ALE-Bench 1,165 #88 of 126 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Website 1,076 #121 of 151 Official leaderboard
DesignArena SVG 1,043 #83 of 103 Official leaderboard
DesignArena UI Component 1,063 #113 of 139 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Code 1,063 #118 of 143 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Game Dev 1,020 #122 of 143 Official leaderboard
DesignArena 3D Design 1,031 #117 of 136 Official leaderboard
Code Arena 1,256 #114 of 128 Official leaderboard
WebDev Arena 1,254 #94 of 105 arena.ai, via Epoch AI
DesignArena Data Visualization 1,043 #109 of 118 Official leaderboard
Code Migration 4.61% #73 of 78 Official leaderboard
Image-to-WebDev Arena 1,338 #54 of 55 Official leaderboard
Vibe Code Bench 0% #118 of 120 Official leaderboard
FrontierCode 4.84% #12 of 12 Official leaderboard

Agents and tools

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
SnakeBench 31 #35 of 188 Official leaderboard
PinchBench 2.0 80.5% #16 of 57 Official leaderboard
PACT 1,509 #16 of 26 Official leaderboard
LLM Chess -133 #83 of 123 Official leaderboard
Clocktower Radio 1,405 #18 of 23 Official leaderboard
Cooperate to Compete (C2C) -0.42 #4 of 5 Official leaderboard
MCP Atlas 57.1% #33 of 37 Official leaderboard
UniClawBench 15.5% #9 of 10 Official leaderboard
Deep Research Bench (FutureSearch) 0.37 #19 of 21 Official leaderboard
DeepResearch Bench 37.3% #20 of 22 evals.futuresearch.ai, via Epoch AI
Toolathlon 14.2% #47 of 50 Official leaderboard
SkillsBench 20.1% #22 of 22 Official leaderboard

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
MortgageTax 68% #19 of 87 Official leaderboard
MedCode 47.6% #31 of 96 Official leaderboard
LegalBench 83.8% #49 of 138 Official leaderboard
TaxEval v2 71.8% #70 of 129 Official leaderboard
CorpFin v2 59.4% #75 of 119 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent 46.1% #33 of 49 Official leaderboard
CaseLaw v2 55% #36 of 53 Official leaderboard
PolicyBench 79.3% #38 of 50 Official leaderboard
CADGenBench 24.9% #9 of 11 Official leaderboard
Harvey LAB (Legal Agent Benchmark) 0% #68 of 80 Official leaderboard
3DCodeArena 849 #12 of 14 Official leaderboard
YC-Bench $202,899 #51 of 59 Official leaderboard
TRLawBench 7.50 #31 of 34 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent v2 30% #73 of 80 Official leaderboard
MedScribe 63.9% #90 of 97 Official leaderboard
Vals Index v1 40.8% #32 of 34 Official leaderboard
Legal Research Bench 3.37% #89 of 93 Official leaderboard
Vals Index v2 15.5% #63 of 65 Official leaderboard
Tax Agent Bench 3.11% #82 of 84 Official leaderboard
Excel Modeling Benchmark 8.63% #76 of 76 Official leaderboard

Vision, audio and robotics

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Video-MMMU 84.8% #8 of 36 Lab model card
GeoBench 83% #11 of 48 Official leaderboard
MMMU-Pro 76.8% #33 of 90 Lab model card
VISTA 46.9% #20 of 54 Official leaderboard
Vision Arena 1,235 #57 of 136 Official leaderboard
1H-VideoQA 78.2% #9 of 20 Official leaderboard
OVO-S-Bench 50.8% #7 of 15 Official leaderboard
CharXiv 73.2% #49 of 75 Lab model card
ParseBench 56.7% #29 of 44 Official leaderboard
ZeroBench 5.00% #54 of 76 Official leaderboard
vCX Benchmark 82.6% #32 of 42 Official leaderboard
MineBench 944 #71 of 75 Official leaderboard

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
nocot-bench (NCRI) 86.5 #41 of 185 Official leaderboard
BrowseSafe++ 80.9% #8 of 15 Official leaderboard
PCT (Polarized Contrastive Pairs) 51.9% #37 of 46 Official leaderboard
FORTRESS 51% #59 of 73 Official leaderboard

Other

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
SAGE (Vals) 49.5% #20 of 81 Official leaderboard
Political Science LLM Benchmark 68.1% #11 of 42 Official leaderboard
ACCoRD 64.1 #78 of 152 Official leaderboard
LMCA 35% #78 of 147 Official leaderboard
Conceptual Reasoning Index 46.1 #83 of 151 Official leaderboard
TutorBench 51.5% #13 of 20 Official leaderboard
CAIS Vision Capabilities Index 44.7 #39 of 53 Official leaderboard
CAIS Risk Index 61.0 #53 of 67 Official leaderboard
CAIS Text Capabilities Index 18.1 #55 of 68 Official leaderboard
Vals Multimodal Index 41.4% #31 of 33 Official leaderboard
JevBench 59.8% #4 of 4 Official leaderboard

Its lab's numbers put it at 143.6, 1.4 points below its ECI

The Self-Reported Index fits one score to the 8 capability results Google DeepMind reported for this model, on the scale of the Epoch Capabilities Index. Labs choose which benchmarks to show and how to run them, so read it as the lab's claim, not an independent measurement. The 90% interval runs from 140.5 to 146.8. How we compute it.

Its lab's numbers next to 3 leaderboards

Where the benchmark's own leaderboard, or Epoch AI's run, also has this model. Gaps mostly come from different harnesses, effort levels and task subsets. Every pair.

Benchmark Lab says Board says Gap
Humanity's Last Exam 16% Humanity's Last Exam (full set, text + MM), No tools 8.64% Leaderboard +7.4 pts
GPQA Diamond 86.9% GPQA Diamond (No tools) 81.8% Epoch AI run, high +5.1 pts
LMArena (Elo) 1,432 Elo 1432 on the Arena.ai leaderboard, quoted in the Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite launch blog 1,433 Leaderboard −1

Google DeepMind's models over time

Google DeepMind's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.

50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Gemini 4 Carbon Gemini 3.8 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Gemini 3 Pro Gemini 2.5 Flash Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Gemini 1.5 Pro 50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Gemini 4 Carbon Gemini 3.8 Flash

Source: Epoch Capabilities Index, Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)

Its launch post

The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.

Its system card

Every result in the longer documents the lab published with it. 5 of them aren't in the launch post.