Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs GPT-4o

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 44 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

GPT-4o OpenAI

28.6

Rank #324 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 44 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 8 categories and GPT-4o in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 25.8 to 10.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 70.4% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 53.3% for GPT-4o.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GPT-4o specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index32.128.6
Released2024-02-152024-05-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$10
Results tracked4572

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), GPT-4o: 24.8 (#328)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
WeirdML22.2%25.1%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%51.1%
LMArena Coding12941297
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%61.1%
CadEval34%26%
HumanEval+79.3%87.2%
MBPP+74.6%72.2%
SWE-bench Verified—31%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—21.6%
Aider Polyglot—45.3%
GSO—0%
LiveBench Coding—51.4%

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-4o leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), GPT-4o: 21.0 (#141)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
TheAgentCompany3.4%8.6%
Cybench7.5%12.5%
BALROG21%32.3%
GDPval—9.9%
LMArena Search—1006
METR Time Horizons—40.8%

Reasoning Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), GPT-4o: 9.4 (#343)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
ARC-AGI-20.8%0%
SimpleBench27.1%17.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts12961281
DTBench59%64.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73128.97
ForecastBench58.457.7
ARC-AGI-1—4.5%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—13%
EnigmaEval—0.8%
LiveBench Reasoning—55.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis—60.9%
LMCA—16.6%
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
LiveBench—55.3%

Math Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), GPT-4o: 10.6 (#312)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%6.4%
Omni-MATH36.4%29.3%
LMArena Math13151285
MATH Level 570.4%53.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—0.4%
LiveBench Math—49.5%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0.3%

Knowledge Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), GPT-4o: 28.8 (#242)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
GPQA Diamond57.2%49.2%
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%2.7%
MMLU-Pro73.7%71.3%
Confabulations13.5%15.3%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%52%
LMArena Expert12791250
MMLU86.9%88.1%
SimpleQA Verified—26%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—9.6%

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), GPT-4o: 34.5 (#91)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
LMArena Vision11611137
Video-MME75%71.9%
GeoBench—71%
VPCT—40%
ScienceQA—88.5%

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), GPT-4o: 43.2 (#186)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
LMArena Non-English13121283
LMArena Chinese13311277
LMArena French13021304
LMArena German12861282
LMArena Japanese12921257
LMArena Korean12981234
LMArena Russian13201286
LMArena Spanish13111292

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), GPT-4o: 66.6 (#207)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
IFEval83.7%81.7%
LMArena Instruction Following12971278
LiveBench Instruction Following—68.6%

Long Context Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), GPT-4o: 39.4 (#179)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
LMArena Longer Query13081289
Fiction.LiveBench—66.7%

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), GPT-4o: 52.6 (#166)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-4o
LMArena Text13191300
LMArena Creative Writing13331292
WildBench81.3%82.8%
LMArena Multi-Turn12961302
Short-Story Creative Writing—81.8%
LiveBench Language—47.6%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than GPT-4o?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or GPT-4o better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 24.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GPT-4o share?

44 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4o has 72.

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