Model comparison

Gemini 1.0 Pro vs gpt-oss-20b

gpt-oss-20b is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.3

Rank #332 Confirmed

gpt-oss-20b OpenAI

32.5

Rank #255 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores higher in 1 category and gpt-oss-20b in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where gpt-oss-20b leads 39.4 to 9.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.1% for Gemini 1.0 Pro and 65.3% for gpt-oss-20b.
  • gpt-oss-20b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.0 Pro and gpt-oss-20b specifications
Gemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index27.332.5
Released2023-12-132025-08-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.018
Output $ / M tokens—$0.09
Results tracked2434

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Category by category

Coding gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275), gpt-oss-20b: 37.6 (#192)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Coding11081306
SciCode—34.4%
WeirdML—40.9%
ALE-Bench—566.05
HumanEval+55.5%—
MBPP+61.4%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.0 Pro: —, gpt-oss-20b: 9.3 (#154)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
Terminal-Bench—3.4%

Reasoning gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296), gpt-oss-20b: 19.3 (#261)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Hard Prompts11091274
DTBench45.9%68%
Epoch Capabilities Index117.04137.82
Kagi LLM Benchmark—53.2%
CritPt—1.4%
Chess Puzzles—4%
LMCA—14.5%

Math gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321), gpt-oss-20b: 39.4 (#103)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.1%65.3%
LMArena Math11321317
Omni-MATH—56.5%
MATH Level 511.2%—

Knowledge gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291), gpt-oss-20b: 34.6 (#195)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
GPQA Diamond34%60.8%
LMArena Expert10591258
MMLU-Pro—74%
GPQA (HELM)—59.4%
MMLU70%—

Multilingual gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252), gpt-oss-20b: 42.2 (#197)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Non-English11381268
LMArena Chinese11241314
LMArena German11251255
LMArena Japanese10231244
LMArena Russian11861278
LMArena Spanish11191267
LMArena French1145—
LMArena Korean—1236

Instruction Following gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267), gpt-oss-20b: 61.8 (#240)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Instruction Following11141236
IFEval—73.2%

Long Context gpt-oss-20b leads

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249), gpt-oss-20b: 37.9 (#209)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Longer Query11321250

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264), gpt-oss-20b: 35.5 (#265)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.0 Progpt-oss-20b
LMArena Text11491287
LMArena Creative Writing11311201
LMArena Multi-Turn11391268
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—666
WildBench—73.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro better than gpt-oss-20b?

gpt-oss-20b is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.0 Pro or gpt-oss-20b better for coding?

gpt-oss-20b scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.6 versus 32.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.0 Pro and gpt-oss-20b share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24 scored results on Noometry and gpt-oss-20b has 34.

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