Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Grok 4

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 33.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 31 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) Google

33.2

Rank #246 Confirmed

Grok 4 xAI

48.1

Rank #56 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 31 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and Grok 4 in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 4 leads 53.8 to 26.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 16.3% for Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and 84% for Grok 4.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Grok 4 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index33.248.1
Released2024-05-142025-07-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked4248

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 34.4 (#236), Grok 4: 50.3 (#46)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
WeirdML24.9%45.7%
LMArena Coding12611408
Aider Polyglot—79.6%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—
HumanEval+75.6%—
MBPP+67.5%—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.6 (#102), Grok 4: 32.3 (#68)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
BALROG14.6%43.6%
Terminal-Bench—27.2%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—63%
GDPval—21.1%
Cybench—43%
DeepResearch Bench—47.3%
LMArena Search—1142
METR Time Horizons—66.6%

Reasoning Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 21.7 (#215), Grok 4: 36.7 (#65)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Hard Prompts12571409
Epoch Capabilities Index129.36146.44
ForecastBench53.960.9
ARC-AGI-2—16%
SimpleBench—60.5%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—73.6%
ARC-AGI-1—66.7%
Chess Puzzles—28%
DTBench53.8%—
PIQA87.5%—

Math Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 22.1 (#281), Grok 4: 48.4 (#64)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%84%
Omni-MATH30.4%60.3%
LMArena Math12691422
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%19.7%
MATH Level 561.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%
GSM8K82.4%—

Knowledge Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#260), Grok 4: 53.8 (#55)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
GPQA Diamond47.3%87%
MMLU-Pro67.8%85.1%
GPQA (HELM)43.7%72.7%
LMArena Expert12331415
Confabulations—12.4%
BoolQ85.8%—
MMLU77.9%—

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 36.0 (#81), Grok 4: 33.7 (#94)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Vision11411210
GeoBench76%45%
Video-MME70.3%—

Multilingual Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 42.9 (#189), Grok 4: 51.8 (#103)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Non-English12781403
LMArena Chinese12951427
LMArena French12581418
LMArena German12621429
LMArena Japanese12521394
LMArena Korean12211377
LMArena Russian12881410
LMArena Spanish12431420

Instruction Following Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 66.8 (#205), Grok 4: 79.2 (#5)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
IFEval83.1%94.9%
LMArena Instruction Following12581387

Long Context Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#187), Grok 4: 63.1 (#4)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Longer Query12841409
Fiction.LiveBench—94.4%

Writing & Preference Grok 4 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.7 (#196), Grok 4: 58.5 (#116)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Grok 4
LMArena Text12871411
LMArena Creative Writing12851397
WildBench79.2%79.7%
LMArena Multi-Turn12531416
Short-Story Creative Writing—76.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Grok 4?

Grok 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 33.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Grok 4 better for coding?

Grok 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.3 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Grok 4 share?

31 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4 has 48.

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