Model comparison

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek

54.3

Rank #31 Confirmed

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher in 9 categories and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where DeepSeek V4 Pro leads 56.5 to 12.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 98.6% for DeepSeek V4 Pro and 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024).
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

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DeepSeek V4 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) specifications
DeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
ProviderDeepSeekGoogle
Noometry Index54.332.1
Released2026-04-242024-02-15
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output393K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.66—
Output $ / M tokens$1.98—
Results tracked4845

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 52.4 (#34), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
WeirdML66.2%22.2%
LMArena Coding14701294
SWE-bench Verified77.6%—
FrontierCode28.6%—
LMArena WebDev1582—
SciCode51%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—43.8%
BigCodeBench Complete—57.5%
CadEval—34%
ALE-Bench1,403—
HumanEval+—79.3%
MBPP+—74.6%

Agentic & Tool Use DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 32.8 (#58), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
APEX-Agents47.3%—
TheAgentCompany—3.4%
Cybench—7.5%
BALROG—21%
Vending-Bench 23,285—

Reasoning DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 56.5 (#24), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
ARC-AGI-261.3%0.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts14611296
DTBench93.9%59%
Epoch Capabilities Index155.31131.73
ForecastBench56.158.4
SimpleBench—27.1%
Kagi LLM Benchmark53.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
CritPt18%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
Mystery Game Puzzles43%—
LMCA45.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench40%—
BIG-Bench Hard—89.2%

Math DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 64.8 (#30), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.6%23.1%
LMArena Math14551315
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)64.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.6%—
ProofBench50%—
Omni-MATH—36.4%
MATH Level 5—70.4%

Knowledge DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 59.5 (#31), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
GPQA Diamond91.7%57.2%
LMArena Expert14641279
Humanity's Last Exam—4.6%
SimpleQA Verified52.9%—
MMLU-Pro—73.7%
Confabulations—13.5%
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.6%—
GPQA (HELM)—53.4%
MMLU—86.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: —, Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Vision—1161
Video-MME—75%

Multilingual DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 54.4 (#45), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Non-English14391312
LMArena Chinese14861331
LMArena French14721302
LMArena German14581286
LMArena Japanese14451292
LMArena Korean14471298
LMArena Russian14531320
LMArena Spanish14581311

Instruction Following DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 76.1 (#47), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Instruction Following14481297
IFEval—83.7%

Long Context DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 45.0 (#51), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Longer Query14581308
CL-bench Life13.5%—

Writing & Preference DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 65.5 (#46), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Text14511319
LMArena Creative Writing14461333
LMArena Multi-Turn14671296
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1553—
WildBench—81.3%
EQ-Bench 41166—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro better than Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)?

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro or Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better for coding?

DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.4 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek V4 Pro has 48 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45.

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