Head-to-head comparison across 1benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Gemini 3.5 Flash
87
Holo3-35B-A3B
100
Verified leaderboard positions: Gemini 3.5 Flash #8 · Holo3-35B-A3B unranked
Pick Holo3-35B-A3B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemini 3.5 Flash only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 1M context window or you want the stronger reasoning-first profile.
Agentic
+5.4 difference
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Holo3-35B-A3B
$1.5 / $9
$null / $null
284.2 t/s
N/A
18.55s
N/A
1M
64K
Pick Holo3-35B-A3B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemini 3.5 Flash only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 1M context window or you want the stronger reasoning-first profile.
Holo3-35B-A3B is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 100 to 87. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Holo3-35B-A3B's sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 82.6 against 77.2. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is OSWorld-Verified, 78.4% to 82.6%.
Gemini 3.5 Flash is the reasoning model in the pair, while Holo3-35B-A3B is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use. Gemini 3.5 Flash gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 64K for Holo3-35B-A3B.
Holo3-35B-A3B is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 100 to 87. The biggest single separator in this matchup is OSWorld-Verified, where the scores are 78.4% and 82.6%.
Holo3-35B-A3B has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.6 versus 77.2. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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