Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs GPT-5 Mini

GPT-5 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 33 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

GPT-5 Mini OpenAI

41.8

Rank #128 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 33 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and GPT-5 Mini in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5 Mini leads 46.7 to 25.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 86.7% for GPT-5 Mini.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GPT-5 Mini specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index32.141.8
Released2024-02-152025-08-07
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—400K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.25
Output $ / M tokens—$2
Results tracked4560

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), GPT-5 Mini: 40.1 (#146)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
WeirdML22.2%52.7%
LMArena Coding12941406
SWE-bench Verified—64.7%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—59.8%
SWE-bench Multilingual—39.7%
SciCode—39.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—799.77
AlgoTune—1.38
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), GPT-5 Mini: 31.1 (#70)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
Terminal-Bench—34.8%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—55.5%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—
Vending-Bench 2—-31.18

Reasoning GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), GPT-5 Mini: 23.9 (#168)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
ARC-AGI-20.8%4.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts12961380
DTBench59%80.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73145.52
ForecastBench58.461
SimpleBench27.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—70.3%
ARC-AGI-1—54.3%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—30%
EnigmaEval—8.2%
Mystery Game Puzzles—10%
LMCA—34.2%
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—

Math GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), GPT-5 Mini: 46.7 (#69)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%86.7%
Omni-MATH36.4%72.2%
LMArena Math13151378
MATH Level 570.4%97.8%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—46.7%
FrontierMath Tier 4—12.2%
ProofBench—9%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—27.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—6.3%

Knowledge GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), GPT-5 Mini: 45.6 (#86)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
GPQA Diamond57.2%75%
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%19.4%
MMLU-Pro73.7%83.5%
Confabulations13.5%13.3%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%75.6%
LMArena Expert12791379
SimpleQA Verified—21.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—12.9%
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), GPT-5 Mini: 35.6 (#85)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
LMArena Vision11611202
Video-MME75%—
VPCT—40.2%

Multilingual GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), GPT-5 Mini: 48.9 (#137)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
LMArena Non-English13121363
LMArena Chinese13311385
LMArena French13021386
LMArena German12861366
LMArena Japanese12921341
LMArena Korean12981308
LMArena Russian13201362
LMArena Spanish13111355

Instruction Following GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), GPT-5 Mini: 76.2 (#46)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
IFEval83.7%92.7%
LMArena Instruction Following12971357

Long Context GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), GPT-5 Mini: 41.9 (#132)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
LMArena Longer Query13081355
Fiction.LiveBench—69.4%

Writing & Preference GPT-5 Mini leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), GPT-5 Mini: 55.2 (#148)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GPT-5 Mini
LMArena Text13191373
LMArena Creative Writing13331325
WildBench81.3%85.5%
LMArena Multi-Turn12961363
Short-Story Creative Writing—83.1%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1313

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than GPT-5 Mini?

GPT-5 Mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or GPT-5 Mini better for coding?

GPT-5 Mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GPT-5 Mini share?

33 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5 Mini has 60.

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