Model comparison

Gemini 3.8 Flash vs GPT-5.4 Pro

Gemini 3.8 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 58.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Google

61.8

Rank #11 Confirmed

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.9

Rank #18 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.8 Flash scores higher in 3 categories and GPT-5.4 Pro in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Gemini 3.8 Flash leads 59.2 to 43.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is FrontierMath Tier 4: 22% for Gemini 3.8 Flash and 58.5% for GPT-5.4 Pro.
  • Gemini 3.8 Flash is cheaper at $0.75 / $3.75 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.4 Pro.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1.05M.

Side by side

Gemini 3.8 Flash and GPT-5.4 Pro specifications
Gemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index61.858.9
Released2026-09-022026-03-05
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output66K128K
Input $ / M tokens$0.75$30
Output $ / M tokens$3.75$180
Results tracked5016

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 59.2 (#15), GPT-5.4 Pro: 43.2 (#90)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
WeirdML84.8%57.4%
DeepSWE73.8%—
FrontierCode41.2%—
CursorBench39.6%—
LMArena WebDev1584—
FrontierSWE19.6%—
SciCode56.6%—
LMArena Coding1510—
ALE-Bench1,270—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 41.8 (#21), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
APEX-Agents64.3%—
Remote Labor Index5.8%—
GDP.pdf23.4%—
Vending-Bench 25,094—

Reasoning Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 76.9 (#5), GPT-5.4 Pro: 70.7 (#13)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
ARC-AGI-289.2%83.3%
ARC-AGI-198.5%94.5%
CritPt18.3%30%
Chess Puzzles61%58.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index156.71158.93
SimpleBench—74.1%
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
EnigmaEval—23.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts1508—
Mystery Game Puzzles47%—
DTBench95.7%—
LMCA52.9%—
Surface Evolver Bench76.9%—

Math GPT-5.4 Pro leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 65.3 (#28), GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.4 (#22)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)68.4%82.5%
FrontierMath Tier 422%58.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench48%—
LMArena Math1528—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—50%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—37.5%

Knowledge Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 74.8 (#2), GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#7)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
GPQA Diamond95.4%94.6%
Humanity's Last Exam44.5%44.3%
SimpleQA Verified69.7%46.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—8.3%
LMArena Expert1524—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 40.7 (#45), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Vision1314—
Blueprint-Bench 238.6%—
Furniture Assembly31.7%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 58.0 (#5), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Non-English1491—
LMArena Chinese1554—
LMArena French1498—
LMArena German1493—
LMArena Japanese1502—
LMArena Korean1459—
LMArena Russian1515—
LMArena Spanish1485—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 78.0 (#13), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following1490—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 46.3 (#24), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Longer Query1508—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 72.2 (#15), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Text1499—
LMArena Creative Writing1492—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1748—
LMArena Multi-Turn1501—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.8 Flash better than GPT-5.4 Pro?

Gemini 3.8 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 58.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.8 Flash or GPT-5.4 Pro?

Gemini 3.8 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Is Gemini 3.8 Flash or GPT-5.4 Pro better for coding?

Gemini 3.8 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.2 versus 43.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.8 Flash and GPT-5.4 Pro share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.8 Flash has 50 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.4 Pro has 16.

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