Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking

Detailed comparison between Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking for RAG applications. See which LLM best meets your accuracy, performance, and cost needs. If you want to compare these models on your data, try Agentset.

Model Comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro takes the lead.

Both Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking are powerful language models designed for RAG applications. However, their performance characteristics differ in important ways.

Why Gemini 2.5 Pro:

  • Gemini 2.5 Pro has 54 higher ELO rating
  • Gemini 2.5 Pro delivers better overall quality (4.98 vs 4.89)

Overview

Key metrics

ELO Rating

Overall ranking quality

Gemini 2.5 Pro

1376

Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking

1322

Win Rate

Head-to-head performance

Gemini 2.5 Pro

29.6%

Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking

27.6%

Quality Score

Overall quality metric

Gemini 2.5 Pro

4.98

Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking

4.89

Average Latency

Response time

Gemini 2.5 Pro

15199ms

Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking

12312ms

LLMs Are Just One Piece of RAG

Agentset gives you a managed RAG pipeline with the top-ranked models and best practices baked in. No infrastructure to maintain, no LLM orchestration to manage.

Trusted by teams building production RAG applications

5M+
Documents
1,500+
Teams
99.9%
Uptime

Visual Performance Analysis

Performance

ELO Rating Comparison

Win/Loss/Tie Breakdown

Quality Across Datasets (Overall Score)

Latency Distribution (ms)

Breakdown

How the models stack up

MetricGemini 2.5 ProQwen3 30B A3B ThinkingDescription
Overall Performance
ELO Rating
1376
1322
Overall ranking quality based on pairwise comparisons
Win Rate
29.6%
27.6%
Percentage of comparisons won against other models
Quality Score
4.98
4.89
Average quality across all RAG metrics
Pricing & Context
Input Price per 1M
$1.25
$0.05
Cost per million input tokens
Output Price per 1M
$10.00
$0.34
Cost per million output tokens
Context Window
1049K
33K
Maximum context window size
Release Date
2025-06-17
2025-08-28
Model release date
Performance Metrics
Avg Latency
15.2s
12.3s
Average response time across all datasets

Build RAG in Minutes, Not Months

Agentset gives you a complete RAG API with top-ranked LLMs and smart retrieval built in. Upload your data, call the API, and get grounded answers from day one.

import { Agentset } from "agentset";

const agentset = new Agentset();
const ns = agentset.namespace("ns_1234");

const results = await ns.search(
  "What is multi-head attention?"
);

for (const result of results) {
  console.log(result.text);
}

Dataset Performance

By benchmark

Comprehensive comparison of RAG quality metrics (correctness, faithfulness, grounding, relevance, completeness) and latency for each benchmark dataset.

MSMARCO

MetricGemini 2.5 ProQwen3 30B A3B ThinkingDescription
Quality Metrics
Correctness
5.00
5.00
Factual accuracy of responses
Faithfulness
5.00
5.00
Adherence to source material
Grounding
5.00
5.00
Citations and context usage
Relevance
5.00
5.00
Query alignment and focus
Completeness
5.00
5.00
Coverage of all aspects
Overall
5.00
5.00
Average across all metrics
Latency Metrics
Mean
12449ms
12522ms
Average response time
Min7629ms1541msFastest response time
Max23066ms49799msSlowest response time

PG

MetricGemini 2.5 ProQwen3 30B A3B ThinkingDescription
Quality Metrics
Correctness
5.00
4.78
Factual accuracy of responses
Faithfulness
5.00
4.78
Adherence to source material
Grounding
5.00
4.78
Citations and context usage
Relevance
5.00
4.89
Query alignment and focus
Completeness
5.00
4.61
Coverage of all aspects
Overall
5.00
4.77
Average across all metrics
Latency Metrics
Mean
17834ms
16030ms
Average response time
Min11067ms3483msFastest response time
Max49308ms44237msSlowest response time

SciFact

MetricGemini 2.5 ProQwen3 30B A3B ThinkingDescription
Quality Metrics
Correctness
5.00
4.91
Factual accuracy of responses
Faithfulness
5.00
4.91
Adherence to source material
Grounding
5.00
4.91
Citations and context usage
Relevance
4.91
5.00
Query alignment and focus
Completeness
4.73
4.82
Coverage of all aspects
Overall
4.93
4.91
Average across all metrics
Latency Metrics
Mean
15314ms
8384ms
Average response time
Min8817ms2185msFastest response time
Max35365ms19414msSlowest response time

Explore More

Compare more LLMs

See how all LLMs stack up for RAG applications. Compare GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, and more. View comprehensive benchmarks and find the perfect LLM for your needs.