Model comparison

Claude Opus 4 vs Gemini 4 Argon

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 43.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4 Anthropic

43.1

Rank #100 Confirmed

Gemini 4 Argon Google

56.5

Rank #24 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4 scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 4 Argon in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 42.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is CritPt: 0.3% for Claude Opus 4 and 27.1% for Gemini 4 Argon.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4 and Gemini 4 Argon specifications
Claude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index43.156.5
Released2025-05-222026-09-30
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K—
Max output32K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$75—
Results tracked5621

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 47.2 (#62), Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Coding14421550
SWE-bench Verified70.7%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)67.6%—
Aider Polyglot72%—
LMArena WebDev—1678
FrontierSWE—55%
SciCode—61.8%
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML43.7%—
AlgoTune1.33—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 34.8 (#42), Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
APEX-Agents—82.2%
Cybench38%—
DeepResearch Bench46.8%—
LMArena Search1127—
METR Time Horizons63.9%—
Vending-Bench 2—13,718

Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 27.3 (#121), Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
CritPt0.3%27.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts13991548
ARC-AGI-28.6%—
SimpleBench58.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark74.3%—
ARC-AGI-135.7%—
EnigmaEval5.6%—
DTBench81.6%—
LMCA37.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.67—
ForecastBench61.1—

Math Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 42.0 (#86), Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Math13901536
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202564.4%—
ProofBench—99%
Omni-MATH61.6%—
MATH Level 585%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Too close to call

Claude Opus 4: 44.0 (#88), Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Expert13861553
GPQA Diamond76.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam10.7%—
MMLU-Pro87.5%—
Confabulations15.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12%—
GPQA (HELM)70.8%—

Multimodal Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 31.5 (#106), Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Vision1192—
GeoBench49%—
VPCT38%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—54.4%

Multilingual Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 48.8 (#138), Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Non-English13621523
LMArena Chinese13861610
LMArena Russian13921537
LMArena Spanish13891497
LMArena French1372—
LMArena German1391—
LMArena Japanese1331—
LMArena Korean1321—

Instruction Following Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 77.1 (#28), Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Instruction Following14061538
IFEval91.8%—

Long Context Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 39.6 (#172), Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Longer Query14221549
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 4 Argon leads

Claude Opus 4: 61.2 (#89), Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Gemini 4 Argon
LMArena Text13771534
LMArena Creative Writing13871531
LMArena Multi-Turn13961557
Short-Story Creative Writing83.6%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1580—
WildBench85.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4 better than Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 43.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4 or Gemini 4 Argon better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 47.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4 and Gemini 4 Argon share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4 has 56 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 4 Argon has 21.

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