Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemma 3 12B leads with 10.0% 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 Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of the Granite base model, designed to follow instructions reliably in enterprise settings. Built to serve business applications requiring dependable language understanding, it provides IBM's accessible interface for enterprise AI.
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Gemma 3 12B
2025-03-12

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

Gemma 3 12B

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

Gemma 3 12B
DeepInfra

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

Gemma 3 12B

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

Gemma 3 12B

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct