Model comparison
Gemini 2.0 Pro vs GPT-5.5 Instant
GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and GPT-5.5 Instant in 5 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in long context, where GPT-5.5 Instant leads 43.4 to 29.1.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 65.7% for Gemini 2.0 Pro and 82.5% for GPT-5.5 Instant.
Side by side
| Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | |
| Noometry Index | 38.6 | 42.5 |
| Released | 2025-02-05 | 2026-05-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 14 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.4 (#182), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.7 (#73)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| Aider Polyglot | 35.6% | — |
| SciCode | — | 48.6% |
| LiveBench Coding | 63.5% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1433 |
Reasoning GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 21.6 (#194), GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.2 (#149)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 135.06 | 142.48 |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 12% |
| EnigmaEval | 0.7% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 60.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1426 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 68% | — |
| LiveBench | 65.1% | — |
Math Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 37.1 (#101), GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.1 (#241)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 26.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 2.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 68.1% |
| LiveBench Math | 71% | — |
| LMArena Math | — | 1420 |
| MATH Level 5 | 83.5% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 36.5 (#156), GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#68)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 65.7% | 82.5% |
| Confabulations | 18.4% | — |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1409 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, GPT-5.5 Instant: 39.3 (#48)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1250 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1403 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Pro: —, GPT-5.5 Instant: 53.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1417 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1457 |
| LMArena French | — | 1428 |
| LMArena German | — | 1410 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1408 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1393 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1430 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1430 |
Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Pro leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 75.6 (#57), GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.4 (#94)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 83.4% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1407 |
Long Context GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 29.1 (#287), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#92)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | 41.7% | — |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1422 |
Writing & Preference GPT-5.5 Instant leads
Gemini 2.0 Pro: 52.7 (#164), GPT-5.5 Instant: 62.0 (#81)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Pro | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1419 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1420 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1434 |
| LiveBench Language | 44.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 2.0 Pro better than GPT-5.5 Instant?
GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 2.0 Pro or GPT-5.5 Instant better for coding?
GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.7 versus 37.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Pro and GPT-5.5 Instant share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Pro has 14 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Instant has 27.