Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Llama 4 Maverick

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 36 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Llama 4 Maverick Meta

30.9

Rank #282 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 36 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 4 Maverick in 4 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 52.4 to 38.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA (HELM): 53.4% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 65% for Llama 4 Maverick.
  • Llama 4 Maverick has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Llama 4 Maverick specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index32.130.9
Released2024-02-152025-04-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.19
Output $ / M tokens—$0.65
Results tracked4554

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Llama 4 Maverick: 26.6 (#324)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
WeirdML22.2%24.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%49.7%
LMArena Coding12941302
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%61.4%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—21%
Aider Polyglot—15.6%
SciCode—33.1%
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—172.97
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Llama 4 Maverick leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Llama 4 Maverick: 28.2 (#91)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—37.3%
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—

Reasoning Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#342)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
ARC-AGI-20.8%0%
SimpleBench27.1%27.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts12961281
DTBench59%61.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73132.2
ForecastBench58.457.5
Kagi LLM Benchmark—55.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—8%
ARC-AGI-1—4.4%
CritPt—0%
EnigmaEval—0.6%
LMCA—15.9%
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—

Math Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Llama 4 Maverick: 26.0 (#262)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%20.6%
Omni-MATH36.4%42.2%
LMArena Math13151299
MATH Level 570.4%73%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0.7%

Knowledge Llama 4 Maverick leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Llama 4 Maverick: 33.4 (#204)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
GPQA Diamond57.2%67%
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%5.7%
MMLU-Pro73.7%81%
Confabulations13.5%22.6%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%65%
LMArena Expert12791259
Vectara Hallucination Rate—8.2%
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Llama 4 Maverick: 31.6 (#105)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
LMArena Vision11611142
Video-MME75%—
GeoBench—52%
SpatialViz-Bench—31.8%

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Llama 4 Maverick: 42.2 (#195)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
LMArena Non-English13121269
LMArena Chinese13311277
LMArena French13021259
LMArena German12861291
LMArena Japanese12921207
LMArena Korean12981203
LMArena Russian13201286
LMArena Spanish13111293

Instruction Following Llama 4 Maverick leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Llama 4 Maverick: 71.7 (#146)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
IFEval83.7%90.8%
LMArena Instruction Following12971267

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#279)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
LMArena Longer Query13081280
Fiction.LiveBench—46.2%

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Llama 4 Maverick: 38.8 (#252)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Llama 4 Maverick
LMArena Text13191287
LMArena Creative Writing13331267
WildBench81.3%80%
LMArena Multi-Turn12961289
Short-Story Creative Writing—62%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—860

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Llama 4 Maverick?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Llama 4 Maverick better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Llama 4 Maverick share?

36 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Maverick has 54.

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