Model comparison
Gemini 4 Argon vs Granite 4.0 Micro
Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
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GoogleSummary
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 12.0.
- Granite 4.0 Micro has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | |
| Noometry Index | 56.5 | 29.0 |
| Released | 2026-09-30 | 2025-10-02 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 118K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.017 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.11 |
| Results tracked | 21 | 8 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1678 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 55% | — |
| SciCode | 61.8% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1550 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 82.2% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 13,718 | — |
Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), Granite 4.0 Micro: 19.2 (#265)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 27.1% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1548 | — |
Math Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), Granite 4.0 Micro: 12.0 (#307)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 2.8% |
| ProofBench | 99% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 20.9% |
| LMArena Math | 1536 | — |
Knowledge Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#304)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 28.3% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 39.5% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 30.7% |
| LMArena Expert | 1553 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 54.4% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1523 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1610 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1537 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1497 | — |
Instruction Following Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), Granite 4.0 Micro: 69.9 (#169)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | — | 84.9% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1538 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1549 | — |
Writing & Preference Gemini 4 Argon leads
Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#216)
| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1534 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1531 | — |
| WildBench | — | 67% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1557 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Granite 4.0 Micro?
Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Granite 4.0 Micro share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 Micro has 8.