Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs GPT-4.1

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GPT-4.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (34.8 vs 35.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 41 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

34.8

Rank #223 Confirmed

GPT-4.1 OpenAI

35.7

Rank #215 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 41 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 3 categories and GPT-4.1 in 7 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads 36.1 to 21.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SWE-bench Verified (bash only): 13.5% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 39.6% for GPT-4.1.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GPT-4.1 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index34.835.7
Released2024-12-062025-04-14
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$8
Results tracked5452

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Category by category

Coding GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.2 (#308), GPT-4.1: 34.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%39.6%
Aider Polyglot38.2%52.4%
WeirdML25.8%39%
LMArena Coding13511391
CadEval30%42%
SWE-bench Verified—48.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
ALE-Bench—558.1

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.0 (#85), GPT-4.1: 34.4 (#40)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—54%
TheAgentCompany11.4%—

Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#308), GPT-4.1: 11.7 (#334)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
ARC-AGI-21.3%0.4%
SimpleBench31.1%27%
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%52.3%
EnigmaEval1.1%2.2%
LMArena Hard Prompts13461384
DTBench63.2%68.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36136.79
ARC-AGI-1—5.5%
Chess Puzzles—6%
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LMCA—25.6%
ForecastBench—61.5
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.1 (#127), GPT-4.1: 21.4 (#269)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%38.3%
Omni-MATH45.9%47.1%
LMArena Math13511369
MATH Level 582.2%83%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%5.5%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—6%
LiveBench Math75.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#207), GPT-4.1: 37.0 (#152)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
GPQA Diamond64.1%66.9%
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%5.4%
MMLU-Pro73.7%81.1%
GPQA (HELM)55.6%65.9%
LMArena Expert13401364
SimpleQA Verified—31.1%
Confabulations12.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.6%
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 35.9 (#74), GPT-4.1: 37.5 (#66)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
LMArena Vision11581210
GeoBench77%72%

Multilingual GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.6 (#144), GPT-4.1: 49.6 (#128)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
LMArena Non-English13421370
LMArena Chinese13731382
LMArena French13901383
LMArena German13541380
LMArena Japanese12931320
LMArena Korean13141339
LMArena Russian13511377
LMArena Spanish13631375

Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.6 (#91), GPT-4.1: 71.5 (#148)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
IFEval84.1%83.8%
LMArena Instruction Following13361367
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—

Long Context GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#198), GPT-4.1: 40.0 (#158)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%63.9%
LMArena Longer Query13451385

Writing & Preference GPT-4.1 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.8 (#184), GPT-4.1: 57.8 (#120)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GPT-4.1
LMArena Text13541383
LMArena Creative Writing13401363
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11281420
WildBench80%85.4%
LMArena Multi-Turn13501398
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than GPT-4.1?

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GPT-4.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (34.8 vs 35.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or GPT-4.1 better for coding?

GPT-4.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 28.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GPT-4.1 share?

41 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4.1 has 52.

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