Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs GPT-5.1

GPT-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.0 to 45.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 59 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

45.0

Rank #75 Confirmed

GPT-5.1 OpenAI

49.0

Rank #53 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 59 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher in 4 categories and GPT-5.1 in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.1 leads 52.2 to 32.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 41% for Gemini 2.5 Pro and 72.8% for GPT-5.1.
  • Both cost about the same: $1.25 input and $10 output per million tokens.
  • Gemini 2.5 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Pro and GPT-5.1 specifications
Gemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index45.049.0
Released2025-03-252025-11-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M400K
Max output66K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1.25$1.25
Output $ / M tokens$10$10
Results tracked7863

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 42.4 (#101), GPT-5.1: 46.4 (#66)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
SWE-bench Verified57.6%68%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)53.6%66%
LMArena WebDev12271395
SciCode42.8%43.3%
GSO3.9%13.7%
WeirdML54%60.8%
LiveBench Coding85.9%72.5%
LMArena Coding14521454
ALE-Bench785.521,192
Aider Polyglot83.1%—
CadEval64%—
AlgoTune1.51—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 29.2 (#88), GPT-5.1: 32.7 (#60)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
Terminal-Bench32.6%47.6%
DeepResearch Bench42.8%42.8%
LMArena Search11421199
Vending-Bench 2573.641,473
GDPval23.3%—
Remote Labor Index0.8%—
TheAgentCompany30.3%—
τ²-bench Banking13.7%—
BALROG43.3%—
METR Time Horizons55.4%—

Reasoning GPT-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 28.8 (#99), GPT-5.1: 39.8 (#58)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
ARC-AGI-24.9%17.6%
SimpleBench62.4%53.2%
ARC-AGI-141%72.8%
CritPt2%4.9%
Chess Puzzles20%32%
EnigmaEval5.6%11.2%
LiveBench Reasoning89.8%95.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts14551457
DTBench82.4%90.1%
LiveBench Data Analysis79.9%72.1%
LMCA34.8%43.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index145.32149.64
ForecastBench61.358.1
LiveBench82.3%78.8%
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—19%

Math GPT-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 32.5 (#213), GPT-5.1: 52.2 (#51)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584.7%88.6%
Omni-MATH41.6%46.4%
LiveBench Math90.2%94.5%
LMArena Math14501447
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)14.1%31%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%12.5%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)24.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
MATH Level 595.9%—

Knowledge Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 56.0 (#46), GPT-5.1: 50.6 (#71)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
GPQA Diamond85.3%87.6%
Humanity's Last Exam21.6%23.7%
MMLU-Pro86.3%57.9%
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%10.9%
GPQA (HELM)74.9%44.2%
LMArena Expert14521470
SimpleQA Verified—48%
Confabulations10.6%—

Multimodal Too close to call

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 45.2 (#18), GPT-5.1: 44.8 (#19)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
LMArena Vision12631250
VPCT48%58.7%
LMArena Document14211403
GeoBench86%—
SpatialViz-Bench44.7%—

Multilingual Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.3 (#31), GPT-5.1: 53.8 (#56)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
LMArena Non-English14511431
LMArena Chinese15071495
LMArena French14721450
LMArena German14871438
LMArena Japanese14611453
LMArena Korean14341401
LMArena Russian14611435
LMArena Spanish14731433

Instruction Following GPT-5.1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 75.0 (#75), GPT-5.1: 83.9 (#1)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
LiveBench Instruction Following80.6%93.3%
IFEval84%93.5%
LMArena Instruction Following14371443

Long Context Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 59.8 (#5), GPT-5.1: 47.6 (#14)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
LMArena Longer Query14491447
Fiction.LiveBench91.7%—
CL-bench—23.7%
CL-bench Life—17.3%

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 63.7 (#62), GPT-5.1: 64.5 (#55)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProGPT-5.1
LMArena Text14581443
LMArena Creative Writing14541427
WildBench85.7%86.3%
LMArena Multi-Turn14531450
LiveBench Language67.8%80.2%
Short-Story Creative Writing83.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1421—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro better than GPT-5.1?

GPT-5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.0 to 45.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Pro or GPT-5.1?

GPT-5.1 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; Gemini 2.5 Pro lists at $1.25 and $10.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or GPT-5.1 better for coding?

GPT-5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.4 versus 42.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 2.5 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Pro and GPT-5.1 share?

59 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Pro has 78 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.1 has 63.

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