Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemma 3 12B leads with 15.4% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Gemma 3 12B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3 12B was developed as part of the third generation of Google's open-source model family, designed to provide enhanced capabilities in a mid-sized format. Built with improved architecture and training techniques, it balances performance with practical deployment considerations for diverse use cases.
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base was developed by IBM as an enterprise-focused foundation model, designed to provide a reliable starting point for business applications. Built with 8 billion parameters and trained on curated data, it serves as a foundation for domain-specific customization in enterprise contexts.
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Gemma 3 12B
2025-03-12

Granite 3.3 8B Base
IBM
2025-04-16
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 12B

Granite 3.3 8B Base
Granite 3.3 8B Base
2024-04-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 12B
DeepInfra

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Gemma 3 12B

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Gemma 3 12B

Granite 3.3 8B Base