Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Grok 4

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 32.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 31 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) Google

32.9

Rank #240 Confirmed

Grok 4 xAI

47.8

Rank #49 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 31 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and Grok 4 in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 4 leads 53.7 to 26.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 16.3% for Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and 84% for Grok 4.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Grok 4 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index32.947.8
Released2024-05-142025-07-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked4248

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 33.9 (#233), Grok 4: 49.9 (#44)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
WeirdML24.9%45.7%
LMArena Coding12621408
Aider Polyglot—79.6%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—
HumanEval+75.6%—
MBPP+67.5%—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.3 (#97), Grok 4: 32.1 (#62)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
BALROG14.6%43.6%
Terminal-Bench—27.2%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—63%
GDPval—21.1%
Cybench—43%
DeepResearch Bench—47.3%
LMArena Search—1142
METR Time Horizons—66.6%

Reasoning Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#212), Grok 4: 36.9 (#59)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Hard Prompts12571409
Epoch Capabilities Index129.37146.46
ForecastBench53.960.9
ARC-AGI-2—16%
SimpleBench—60.5%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—73.6%
ARC-AGI-1—66.7%
Chess Puzzles—28%
DTBench53.8%—
PIQA87.5%—

Math Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#274), Grok 4: 46.5 (#58)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%84%
Omni-MATH30.4%60.3%
LMArena Math12691422
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%19.7%
MATH Level 561.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%
GSM8K82.4%—

Knowledge Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#253), Grok 4: 53.7 (#50)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
GPQA Diamond47.3%87%
MMLU-Pro67.8%85.1%
GPQA (HELM)43.7%72.7%
LMArena Expert12331417
Confabulations—12.4%
BoolQ85.8%—
MMLU77.9%—

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 35.3 (#76), Grok 4: 33.1 (#89)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Vision11411211
GeoBench76%45%
Video-MME70.3%—

Multilingual Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 43.1 (#184), Grok 4: 52.0 (#98)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Non-English12781403
LMArena Chinese12951428
LMArena French12571418
LMArena German12621429
LMArena Japanese12521396
LMArena Korean12201376
LMArena Russian12881409
LMArena Spanish12421419

Instruction Following Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 67.0 (#199), Grok 4: 79.4 (#4)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
IFEval83.1%94.9%
LMArena Instruction Following12581387

Long Context Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#182), Grok 4: 63.1 (#4)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Longer Query12841409
Fiction.LiveBench—94.4%

Writing & Preference Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.9 (#190), Grok 4: 58.7 (#111)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Text12871412
LMArena Creative Writing12851397
WildBench79.2%79.7%
LMArena Multi-Turn12531416
Short-Story Creative Writing—76.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Grok 4?

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 32.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Grok 4 better for coding?

Grok 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.9 versus 33.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Grok 4 share?

31 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4 has 48.

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