Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs GPT-5.4 Pro

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.8 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 8 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet Anthropic

34.4

Rank #225 Confirmed

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.8

Rank #16 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Sonnet scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.4 Pro in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.4 Pro leads 72.0 to 18.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Humanity's Last Exam: 4.1% for Claude 3.5 Sonnet and 44.3% for GPT-5.4 Pro.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-5.4 Pro specifications
Claude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
ProviderAnthropicOpenAI
Noometry Index34.458.8
Released2024-06-202026-03-05
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$30
Output $ / M tokens—$180
Results tracked6016

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 Pro leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.5 (#145), GPT-5.4 Pro: 42.6 (#89)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
WeirdML40%57.4%
Aider Polyglot51.6%—
GSO4.6%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.8%—
LiveBench Coding67.1%—
LMArena Coding1343—
BigCodeBench Complete58.6%—
CadEval48%—
HumanEval+81.7%—
MBPP+74.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 32.1 (#61), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
TheAgentCompany24%—
Cybench17.5%—
BALROG32.6%—
METR Time Horizons45.2%—

Reasoning GPT-5.4 Pro leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 22.5 (#176), GPT-5.4 Pro: 71.0 (#10)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
SimpleBench41.4%74.1%
EnigmaEval0.9%23.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index133.55159.12
ARC-AGI-2—83.3%
ARC-AGI-1—94.5%
CritPt—30%
Chess Puzzles—58.6%
LiveBench Reasoning56.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1305—
DTBench67.8%—
LiveBench Data Analysis55%—
ForecastBench60.7—
LiveBench59%—

Math GPT-5.4 Pro leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 18.0 (#282), GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.0 (#17)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)2.1%50%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%37.5%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—82.5%
FrontierMath Tier 4—58.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20258.5%—
Omni-MATH27.6%—
LiveBench Math52.3%—
LMArena Math1306—
MATH Level 556.9%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 Pro leads

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 28.5 (#236), GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#6)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
GPQA Diamond55.3%94.6%
Humanity's Last Exam4.1%44.3%
SimpleQA Verified—46.3%
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Confabulations19.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—8.3%
GPQA (HELM)56.5%—
LMArena Expert1264—
MMLU87.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 26.0 (#115), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Vision1125—
Video-MME60%—
GeoBench62%—
VPCT33%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 43.4 (#180), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Non-English1283—
LMArena Chinese1271—
LMArena French1304—
LMArena German1297—
LMArena Japanese1234—
LMArena Korean1200—
LMArena Russian1305—
LMArena Spanish1289—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 69.0 (#177), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
LiveBench Instruction Following69.3%—
IFEval85.5%—
LMArena Instruction Following1297—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.9 (#162), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Longer Query1311—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 53.0 (#159), GPT-5.4 Pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetGPT-5.4 Pro
LMArena Text1298—
LMArena Creative Writing1292—
Short-Story Creative Writing80.3%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1451—
WildBench79.2%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1326—
LiveBench Language53.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet better than GPT-5.4 Pro?

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.8 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-5.4 Pro better for coding?

GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.6 versus 39.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-5.4 Pro share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Sonnet has 60 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.4 Pro has 16.

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