Model comparison

Command A vs GPT-5.4

GPT-5.4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.4 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.

Command A Cohere

36.5

Rank #215 Confirmed

GPT-5.4 OpenAI

59.4

Rank #16 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Command A scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.4 in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.4 leads 61.8 to 18.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LMCA: 10.3% for Command A and 52% for GPT-5.4.
  • Command A is cheaper at $2.50 / $10 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $15 for GPT-5.4.
  • GPT-5.4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 256K.
  • Command A has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Command A and GPT-5.4 specifications
Command AGPT-5.4
ProviderCohereOpenAI
Noometry Index36.559.4
Released2025-03-132026-03-05
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window256K1.05M
Max output8K128K
Input $ / M tokens$2.50$2.50
Output $ / M tokens$10$15
Results tracked2468

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 27.2 (#322), GPT-5.4: 52.6 (#33)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Coding13301497
SWE-bench Verified—76.9%
DeepSWE—51.8%
Aider Polyglot12%—
LMArena WebDev—1465
SciCode—56.6%
GSO—31.4%
WeirdML—77.7%
MirrorCode—15.6%
ALE-Bench—1,607
AlgoTune—1.85

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 35.9 (#40), GPT-5.4: 46.5 (#13)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
Terminal-Bench—81.8%
APEX-Agents—52.4%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard57.1%—
τ²-bench Banking—39.4%
DeepResearch Bench—35.1%
PostTrainBench—19%
GBAEval—45.1%
LMArena Search—1197
METR Time Horizons—74.3%
Vending-Bench 2—6,144

Reasoning GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 18.3 (#283), GPT-5.4: 61.8 (#19)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
Kagi LLM Benchmark28.8%63.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts13261485
DTBench61.3%94.4%
LMCA10.3%52%
ARC-AGI-2—74%
NYT Connections (extended)—91.3%
ARC-AGI-1—93.7%
CritPt—23.4%
Chess Puzzles—44%
EnigmaEval—16%
Thematic Generalization—80%
EBR-Bench—25.4%
Mystery Game Puzzles—37%
Epoch Capabilities Index—156.81
ForecastBench—59.5

Math GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 36.2 (#171), GPT-5.4: 73.5 (#19)

Knowledge GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 37.1 (#159), GPT-5.4: 65.3 (#14)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.3%7%
LMArena Expert12951507
GPQA Diamond—93.3%
Humanity's Last Exam—36.2%
SimpleQA Verified—45.1%

Multimodal Not comparable

Command A: —, GPT-5.4: 43.7 (#20)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Vision—1303
Blueprint-Bench 2—27.1%
Furniture Assembly—37.5%
LMArena Document—1471

Multilingual GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 45.3 (#170), GPT-5.4: 56.2 (#23)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Non-English13131465
LMArena Chinese13271519
LMArena French13511493
LMArena German13411472
LMArena Japanese12851485
LMArena Korean12851448
LMArena Russian13141480
LMArena Spanish13471454

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 69.1 (#177), GPT-5.4: 77.1 (#27)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Instruction Following13091469

Long Context GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 40.6 (#151), GPT-5.4: 50.3 (#8)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Longer Query13341473
CL-bench—27.9%
CL-bench Life—21.7%

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 leads

Command A: 47.6 (#208), GPT-5.4: 71.9 (#17)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4
LMArena Text13311469
LMArena Creative Writing13191439
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11451840
LMArena Multi-Turn13391482
EQ-Bench 4—1272

Frequently asked questions

Is Command A better than GPT-5.4?

GPT-5.4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.4 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Command A or GPT-5.4?

Command A is cheaper. It lists at $2.50 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 lists at $2.50 and $15.

Is Command A or GPT-5.4 better for coding?

GPT-5.4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.6 versus 27.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 256K.

How many benchmarks do Command A and GPT-5.4 share?

22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command A has 24 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.4 has 68.

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