Updated March 26, 2026· Based on independent benchmark data
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads in intelligence with a score of 57.2 vs 10.6. Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B is 6.7x cheaper at $0.30/1M tokens vs $2.00/1M. For speed, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview wins at 113 tok/s vs 41 tok/s.
| Metric | Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Score | 10.6 | 57.2 |
| Coding Score | N/A | 55.5 |
| Math Score | N/A | N/A |
| Speed (tok/s) | 41 tok/s | 113 tok/s |
| Latency (TTFT) | 0.33s | 23.84s |
| Input Price / 1M tokens | $0.30 | $2.00 |
| Output Price / 1M tokens | $0.30 | $12 |
| Context Window | N/A |
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview outperforms Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B on the intelligence index with a score of 57.2 compared to 10.6.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview generates output significantly faster at 113 tok/s compared to Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B's 41 tok/s, making it 2.7x faster for streaming responses. Time to first token is 0.33s for Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B vs 23.84s for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview, which affects perceived responsiveness in interactive applications.
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B is more affordable at $0.30/1M input tokens ($0.30/1M output), while Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview costs $2.00/1M input ($12/1M output). That makes Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 6.7x more expensive per token, which can add up significantly at scale. For a typical workload of 100 requests per day at 2,000 tokens each, Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B would cost approximately $1.80/month vs $12.00/month for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview in input costs alone.
Choose Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B when you need lower cost. Choose Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview when you need higher intelligence (57.2), faster output (113 tok/s).
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B is cheaper at $0.30/1M input tokens vs $2.00/1M for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is faster, producing output at 113 tok/s compared to Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B's 41 tok/s.
No, Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B does not support image input. However, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview does support images.
It depends on your priorities. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher on intelligence (57.2), but Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B may be better for specific use cases like budget-conscious projects or speed-critical applications.
Data last synced: March 26, 2026
| 1.0M |
| Max Output Tokens | N/A | N/A |
| Input Modalities | Text | Audio + File + Image + Text + Video |
| Output Modalities | Text | Text |
| Free Tier | No | No |