Model comparison
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT-5
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 53 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 53 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher in 7 categories and GPT-5 in 3 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads 71.7 to 38.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-2: 77.1% for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and 9.9% for GPT-5.
- GPT-5 is cheaper at $1.25 / $10 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $12 for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.
- Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
Side by side
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | |
| Noometry Index | 56.7 | 50.9 |
| Released | 2026-02-19 | 2025-08-07 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | 400K |
| Max output | 66K | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2 | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $12 | $10 |
| Results tracked | 71 | 69 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-5 leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.5 (#99), GPT-5: 50.3 (#47)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 75.6% | 73.6% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1447 | 1418 |
| SciCode | 58.9% | 42.9% |
| GSO | 22.6% | 6.9% |
| WeirdML | 72.1% | 60.7% |
| LMArena Coding | 1484 | 1436 |
| ALE-Bench | 1,161 | 1,162 |
| AlgoTune | 2.02 | 1.67 |
| DeepSWE | 11.7% | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 65% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 88% |
| MirrorCode | 8.9% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#34), GPT-5: 33.1 (#56)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 80.2% | 49.6% |
| DeepResearch Bench | 47.8% | 49.6% |
| BALROG | 57% | 32.8% |
| LMArena Search | 1211 | 1133 |
| METR Time Horizons | 77% | 69.6% |
| APEX-Agents | 35.3% | — |
| GDPval | — | 34.8% |
| Remote Labor Index | — | 1.7% |
| τ²-bench Banking | 26% | — |
| PostTrainBench | 22% | — |
| ExploitBench | 26.1% | — |
| GBAEval | 0.8% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 17% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 3,774 | — |
Reasoning Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#12), GPT-5: 38.3 (#64)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 77.1% | 9.9% |
| SimpleBench | 79.6% | 56.7% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 98% | 65.7% |
| CritPt | 17.7% | 12.6% |
| Chess Puzzles | 55% | 37% |
| EnigmaEval | 36.8% | 10.5% |
| EBR-Bench | 14.3% | 12.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1485 | 1416 |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 34% | 23% |
| DTBench | 97.1% | 90.7% |
| LMCA | 53.8% | 40% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 154.77 | 150 |
| ForecastBench | 59 | 61.4 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 72.7% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 97.4% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 79.4% | — |
Math Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 62.1 (#34), GPT-5: 55.0 (#44)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 59.6% | 55.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 26.8% | 22% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 95.6% | 91.4% |
| ProofBench | 26% | 18% |
| LMArena Math | 1485 | 1407 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 36.9% | 32.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 16.7% | 12.5% |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 86.5% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 64.7% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 98.1% |
Knowledge Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), GPT-5: 56.6 (#43)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 94.4% | 86.2% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 46.4% | 25.3% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 73.5% | 50.1% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 10.4% | 14.7% |
| LMArena Expert | 1485 | 1419 |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 86.3% |
| Confabulations | — | 10.3% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 79.2% |
Multimodal GPT-5 leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.9 (#69), GPT-5: 46.8 (#13)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1296 | 1232 |
| GeoBench | — | 81% |
| VPCT | — | 66% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 26.5% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 26.7% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1444 | — |
Multilingual Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.0 (#12), GPT-5: 51.4 (#110)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1477 | 1397 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1529 | 1422 |
| LMArena French | 1487 | 1410 |
| LMArena German | 1491 | 1416 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1493 | 1409 |
| LMArena Korean | 1455 | 1360 |
| LMArena Russian | 1498 | 1406 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1479 | 1399 |
Instruction Following Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.0 (#32), GPT-5: 73.8 (#113)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1466 | 1388 |
| IFEval | — | 87.5% |
Long Context GPT-5 leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.4 (#18), GPT-5: 69.5 (#2)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1483 | 1399 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 97.2% |
| CL-bench | 20.8% | — |
| CL-bench Life | 16.9% | — |
Writing & Preference Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.1 (#37), GPT-5: 63.4 (#65)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1481 | 1406 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1482 | 1365 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1491 | 1627 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1488 | 1426 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 86% |
| WildBench | — | 85.7% |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1142 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than GPT-5?
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or GPT-5?
GPT-5 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview lists at $2 and $12.
Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or GPT-5 better for coding?
GPT-5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.3 versus 42.5 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and GPT-5 share?
53 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5 has 69.