Model comparison

GPT-5.5 Pro vs Yi-Lightning

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 Pro OpenAI

64.3

Rank #7 Confirmed

Yi-Lightning 01.AI

36.5

Rank #206 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.5 Pro leads 83.8 to 33.5.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 Pro and Yi-Lightning specifications
GPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
ProviderOpenAI01.AI
Noometry Index64.336.5
Released2026-04-232024-12-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$30—
Output $ / M tokens$180—
Results tracked1418

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Yi-Lightning: 27.0 (#315)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
Aider Polyglot—12.9%
LMArena Coding—1313

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 73.6 (#7), Yi-Lightning: 24.9 (#137)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
ARC-AGI-284.6%—
SimpleBench76.9%—
ARC-AGI-196.5%—
CritPt30.6%—
Chess Puzzles64%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1302
DTBench96%—
LMCA53.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index162.45—

Math GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 83.8 (#8), Yi-Lightning: 33.5 (#173)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)87.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 478%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
LMArena Math—1300
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)52.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)39.6%—

Knowledge GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 64.2 (#17), Yi-Lightning: 34.8 (#182)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
GPQA Diamond93.9%—
LMArena Expert—1286

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Yi-Lightning: 42.4 (#191)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
LMArena Non-English—1269
LMArena Chinese—1320
LMArena French—1304
LMArena German—1267
LMArena Japanese—1228
LMArena Korean—1192
LMArena Russian—1255
LMArena Spanish—1315

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Yi-Lightning: 67.6 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
LMArena Instruction Following—1278

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Yi-Lightning: 39.4 (#176)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
LMArena Longer Query—1297

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Yi-Lightning: 50.4 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProYi-Lightning
LMArena Text—1302
LMArena Creative Writing—1280
LMArena Multi-Turn—1311

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 Pro better than Yi-Lightning?

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 Pro and Yi-Lightning share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 Pro has 14 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Lightning has 18.

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