Gemini 3 Ultra vs Gemini 3 Pro: Is Ultra Worth the 2.5× Price?

Gemini 3 UltraGemini 3 Pro
arenaElo14411405
humanEval9187.3
sweBench6663
mmlu93.491.1
gpqa72.662.5
aime9390
Price in/out ($/M)$18 / $72$7 / $21

Our verdict

Ultra adds ~2 points on MMLU, ~10 on GPQA and a 3M context window. For most production workloads, Pro already hits the Pareto frontier. Move to Ultra only when you genuinely process 1M+ token inputs or need a quality ceiling.

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