Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Granite 4.0 Micro

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Granite 4.0 Micro IBM

29.0

Rank #318 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 3 categories and Granite 4.0 Micro in 2 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 29.4 to 9.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro: 73.7% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 39.5% for Granite 4.0 Micro.
  • Granite 4.0 Micro has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Granite 4.0 Micro specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
ProviderGoogleIBM
Noometry Index32.129.0
Released2024-02-152025-10-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—118K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.017
Output $ / M tokens—$0.11
Results tracked458

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
WeirdML22.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
LMArena Coding1294—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—

Reasoning Granite 4.0 Micro leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Granite 4.0 Micro: 19.2 (#265)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1296—
DTBench59%—
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Granite 4.0 Micro: 12.0 (#307)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%2.8%
Omni-MATH36.4%20.9%
LMArena Math1315—
MATH Level 570.4%—

Knowledge Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#304)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
GPQA Diamond57.2%28.3%
MMLU-Pro73.7%39.5%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%30.7%
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
Confabulations13.5%—
LMArena Expert1279—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
LMArena Non-English1312—
LMArena Chinese1331—
LMArena French1302—
LMArena German1286—
LMArena Japanese1292—
LMArena Korean1298—
LMArena Russian1320—
LMArena Spanish1311—

Instruction Following Granite 4.0 Micro leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Granite 4.0 Micro: 69.9 (#169)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
IFEval83.7%84.9%
LMArena Instruction Following1297—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
LMArena Longer Query1308—

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#216)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Granite 4.0 Micro
WildBench81.3%67%
LMArena Text1319—
LMArena Creative Writing1333—
LMArena Multi-Turn1296—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Granite 4.0 Micro?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Granite 4.0 Micro share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 Micro has 8.

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