Model Comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Granite 3.3 8B Base

Gemini 1.0 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

1 benchmarks

Gemini 1.0 Pro outperforms in 1 benchmarks (MMLU), while Granite 3.3 8B Base is better at 0 benchmarks.

Gemini 1.0 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Gemini 1.0 Pro specifies input context (32,760 tokens). Only Gemini 1.0 Pro specifies output context (8,192 tokens).

Google
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Input32,760 tokens
Output8,192 tokens
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Granite 3.3 8B Base supports multimodal inputs, whereas Gemini 1.0 Pro does not.

Granite 3.3 8B Base can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 1.0 Pro is licensed under a proprietary license, while Granite 3.3 8B Base uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 1.0 Pro was released on 2024-02-15, while Granite 3.3 8B Base was released on 2025-04-16.

Granite 3.3 8B Base is 14 months newer than Gemini 1.0 Pro.

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 15, 2024

2.3 years ago

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Apr 16, 2025

1.1 years ago

1.2yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.0 Pro has a knowledge cutoff of 2024-02-01, while Granite 3.3 8B Base has a cutoff of 2024-04-01.

Granite 3.3 8B Base has more recent training data (up to 2024-04-01), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to Gemini 1.0 Pro (2024-02-01).

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 2024

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Apr 2024

2 mo newer

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Larger context window (32,760 tokens)
Higher MMLU score (71.8% vs 63.9%)
Supports multimodal inputs
Has open weights

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Google
Gemini 1.0 Pro
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 1.0 Pro vs Granite 3.3 8B Base.

Which is better, Gemini 1.0 Pro or Granite 3.3 8B Base?

Gemini 1.0 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini 1.0 Pro is made by Google and Granite 3.3 8B Base is made by IBM. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does Gemini 1.0 Pro compare to Granite 3.3 8B Base in benchmarks?

Gemini 1.0 Pro scores BIG-Bench: 75.0%, MMLU: 71.8%, WMT23: 71.7%, EgoSchema: 55.7%, MMMU: 47.9%. Granite 3.3 8B Base scores HumanEval: 89.7%, AttaQ: 88.5%, HumanEval+: 86.1%, AIME 2024: 81.2%, HellaSwag: 80.1%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini 1.0 Pro and Granite 3.3 8B Base?

Gemini 1.0 Pro supports 33K tokens and Granite 3.3 8B Base supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini 1.0 Pro and Granite 3.3 8B Base?

Key differences include multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini 1.0 Pro and Granite 3.3 8B Base?

Gemini 1.0 Pro is developed by Google and Granite 3.3 8B Base is developed by IBM.