Model comparison

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 vs GPT-5.5 Instant

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and GPT-5.5 Instant score almost the same on the Noometry Index (43.2 vs 42.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 OpenAI

43.2

Rank #84 Confirmed

GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI

42.5

Rank #99 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 scores higher in 4 categories and GPT-5.5 Instant in 5 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.5 Instant leads 48.9 to 38.7.

Side by side

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and GPT-5.5 Instant specifications
Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI
Noometry Index43.242.5
Released—2026-05-05
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2127

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.5 Instant leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 41.0 (#122), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.7 (#73)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Coding14131433
SciCode—48.6%

Reasoning Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 32.8 (#64), GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.2 (#149)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Hard Prompts14241426
Kagi LLM Benchmark75%—
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—12%
Epoch Capabilities Index—142.48

Math Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 35.8 (#134), GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.1 (#241)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Math14071420
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—26.3%
FrontierMath Tier 4—2.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—68.1%

Knowledge GPT-5.5 Instant leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 38.7 (#131), GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#68)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Expert14001409
GPQA Diamond—82.5%
Confabulations16.6%—

Multimodal Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 38.9 (#54), GPT-5.5 Instant: 39.3 (#48)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Vision12431250
LMArena Document—1403

Multilingual Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 53.1 (#72), GPT-5.5 Instant: 53.0 (#76)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Non-English14191417
LMArena Chinese14561457
LMArena French14471428
LMArena German14241410
LMArena Japanese14061408
LMArena Korean13971393
LMArena Russian14291430
LMArena Spanish14351430

Instruction Following Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 74.2 (#102), GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.4 (#94)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Instruction Following14031407

Long Context Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 43.1 (#104), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#92)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Longer Query14131422

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 62.8 (#68), GPT-5.5 Instant: 62.0 (#81)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326GPT-5.5 Instant
LMArena Text14291419
LMArena Creative Writing14061420
LMArena Multi-Turn14541434
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1501—

Frequently asked questions

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 better than GPT-5.5 Instant?

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and GPT-5.5 Instant score almost the same on the Noometry Index (43.2 vs 42.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 or GPT-5.5 Instant better for coding?

GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.7 versus 41.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and GPT-5.5 Instant share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 has 21 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Instant has 27.

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