Mixed
The biggest challenge with Gemini right now is the very tight rate limits
anotherpaulg on Hacker News
It scored 73%, well ahead of the previous 65% SOTA from Sonnet 3.7.
In the thread “Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison”
Helped: Gemini handled majority of work on latest release.
Got in the way: Very tight rate limits required waiting or using Sonnet.
… This is the first release in a very long time which wasn't predominantly written using Sonnet. The biggest challenge with Gemini right now is the very tight rate limits. Most of my Sonnet usage lately is just when I am waiting for Gemini’s rate limits to cool down. …