Model comparison

Command R+ vs GPT-5.4 mini

GPT-5.4 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Command R+ Cohere

32.4

Rank #257 Confirmed

GPT-5.4 mini OpenAI

45.0

Rank #76 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R+ scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.4 mini in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.4 mini leads 30.4 to 9.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LMCA: 5% for Command R+ and 40.8% for GPT-5.4 mini.
  • GPT-5.4 mini is cheaper at $0.75 / $4.50 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $10 for Command R+.
  • GPT-5.4 mini accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 128K.
  • Command R+ has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Command R+ and GPT-5.4 mini specifications
Command R+GPT-5.4 mini
ProviderCohereOpenAI
Noometry Index32.445.0
Released2024-08-302026-03-17
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K400K
Max output4K128K
Input $ / M tokens$2.50$0.75
Output $ / M tokens$10$4.50
Results tracked3446

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 29.1 (#309), GPT-5.4 mini: 45.2 (#72)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Coding11871438
FrontierCode—27%
LMArena WebDev—1397
SciCode—49.9%
WeirdML—60.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct33.8%—
LiveBench Coding19.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete41.9%—
ALE-Bench—1,189
HumanEval+56.7%—
MBPP+63.5%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Command R+: —, GPT-5.4 mini: 29.9 (#81)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
DeepResearch Bench—36.3%

Reasoning GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 9.2 (#344), GPT-5.4 mini: 30.4 (#85)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Hard Prompts11861424
DTBench54.9%80%
LMCA5%40.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index119.34148.84
ARC-AGI-2—18.9%
SimpleBench17.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—37.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—61.8%
ARC-AGI-1—63.7%
CritPt—10%
Chess Puzzles—24%
Thematic Generalization—61.7%
LiveBench Reasoning24.8%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—11%
LiveBench Data Analysis38.1%—
ForecastBench—57
LiveBench31.8%—

Math GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 28.9 (#242), GPT-5.4 mini: 45.5 (#75)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Math11881419
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—51.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4—9.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—88.9%
ProofBench—21%
LiveBench Math21.3%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—28.3%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 36.4 (#169), GPT-5.4 mini: 51.5 (#67)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.9%5.5%
LMArena Expert11741435
GPQA Diamond—86.9%
SimpleQA Verified—29.4%
MMLU69.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Command R+: —, GPT-5.4 mini: 39.7 (#56)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Vision—1245

Multilingual GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 38.6 (#227), GPT-5.4 mini: 51.9 (#96)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Non-English12161405
LMArena Chinese12261446
LMArena French12091440
LMArena German12161409
LMArena Japanese11661374
LMArena Korean11381368
LMArena Russian12271417
LMArena Spanish11891405

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 60.0 (#254), GPT-5.4 mini: 74.1 (#102)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Instruction Following11971405
LiveBench Instruction Following57.6%—

Long Context GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 37.3 (#219), GPT-5.4 mini: 43.0 (#112)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Longer Query12301407

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 mini leads

Command R+: 43.5 (#228), GPT-5.4 mini: 64.0 (#58)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+GPT-5.4 mini
LMArena Text12291412
LMArena Creative Writing12351370
LMArena Multi-Turn12131429
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1665
LiveBench Language29.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R+ better than GPT-5.4 mini?

GPT-5.4 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Command R+ or GPT-5.4 mini?

GPT-5.4 mini is cheaper. It lists at $0.75 per million input tokens and $4.50 per million output tokens; Command R+ lists at $2.50 and $10.

Is Command R+ or GPT-5.4 mini better for coding?

GPT-5.4 mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 45.2 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 mini does, with 400K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Command R+ and GPT-5.4 mini share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R+ has 34 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.4 mini has 46.

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