Model comparison

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 vs gpt-oss-20b

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 OpenAI

43.8

Rank #82 Confirmed

gpt-oss-20b OpenAI

32.5

Rank #255 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 scores higher in 7 categories and gpt-oss-20b in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads 62.6 to 35.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 75% for Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and 53.2% for gpt-oss-20b.
  • gpt-oss-20b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and gpt-oss-20b specifications
Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI
Noometry Index43.832.5
Released—2025-08-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.018
Output $ / M tokens—$0.09
Results tracked2134

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Category by category

Coding Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 41.6 (#122), gpt-oss-20b: 37.6 (#192)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Coding14131306
SciCode—34.4%
WeirdML—40.9%
ALE-Bench—566.05

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: —, gpt-oss-20b: 9.3 (#154)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
Terminal-Bench—3.4%

Reasoning Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 33.8 (#71), gpt-oss-20b: 19.3 (#261)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
Kagi LLM Benchmark75%53.2%
LMArena Hard Prompts14241274
CritPt—1.4%
Chess Puzzles—4%
DTBench—68%
LMCA—14.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.82

Math Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 38.6 (#134), gpt-oss-20b: 39.4 (#103)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Math14071317
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—65.3%
Omni-MATH—56.5%

Knowledge Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 39.2 (#137), gpt-oss-20b: 34.6 (#195)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Expert14011258
GPQA Diamond—60.8%
MMLU-Pro—74%
Confabulations16.6%—
GPQA (HELM)—59.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 39.6 (#58), gpt-oss-20b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Vision1243—

Multilingual Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 52.9 (#76), gpt-oss-20b: 42.2 (#197)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Non-English14191268
LMArena Chinese14571314
LMArena German14231255
LMArena Japanese14051244
LMArena Korean13961236
LMArena Russian14291278
LMArena Spanish14341267
LMArena French1446—

Instruction Following Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 74.0 (#107), gpt-oss-20b: 61.8 (#240)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Instruction Following14031236
IFEval—73.2%

Long Context Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 43.1 (#107), gpt-oss-20b: 37.9 (#209)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Longer Query14131250

Writing & Preference Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 62.6 (#72), gpt-oss-20b: 35.5 (#265)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Text14291287
LMArena Creative Writing14051201
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1501666
LMArena Multi-Turn14541268
WildBench—73.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 better than gpt-oss-20b?

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 or gpt-oss-20b better for coding?

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.6 versus 37.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and gpt-oss-20b share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 has 21 scored results on Noometry and gpt-oss-20b has 34.

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