1 vs 2 benchmarks won
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5 | Google Gemini 3.1 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Anthropic | |
| Release date | Sep 29 2025 | Feb 19 2026 |
| Model type | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | — |
Context window | — | — |
| Benchmarks | ||
Science reasoning GPQA Diamond | 83.4% | 94.3% |
Software engineering SWE-Bench Verified | 77.2% | 80.6% |
Multimodal understanding MMMU | 68% | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Claude Sonnet 4.5 shipped 143 days before Gemini 3.1 Pro | |
Gemini 3.1 Pro leads Claude Sonnet 4.5 on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Claude Sonnet 4.5 shipped 143 days before Gemini 3.1 Pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.
On GPQA Diamond, Gemini 3.1 Pro scores 94.3%, 10.9 points above Claude Sonnet 4.5 at 83.4%. On SWE-Bench Verified, Gemini 3.1 Pro scores 80.6%, 3.4 points above Claude Sonnet 4.5 at 77.2%.