Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs GPT-5.5 Pro

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 56.7 on the Noometry Index. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview costs 15× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.5 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Google

56.7

Rank #23 Confirmed

GPT-5.5 Pro OpenAI

64.3

Rank #8 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher in 1 category and GPT-5.5 Pro in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.5 Pro leads 84.0 to 62.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is FrontierMath Tier 4: 26.8% for Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and 78% for GPT-5.5 Pro.
  • Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is cheaper at $2 / $12 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.5 Pro.
  • GPT-5.5 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1.05M.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and GPT-5.5 Pro specifications
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index56.764.3
Released2026-02-192026-04-23
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output66K128K
Input $ / M tokens$2$30
Output $ / M tokens$12$180
Results tracked7114

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.5 (#99), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
SWE-bench Verified75.6%—
DeepSWE11.7%—
LMArena WebDev1447—
SciCode58.9%—
GSO22.6%—
WeirdML72.1%—
LMArena Coding1484—
MirrorCode8.9%—
ALE-Bench1,161—
AlgoTune2.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#34), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents35.3%—
τ²-bench Banking26%—
DeepResearch Bench47.8%—
PostTrainBench22%—
BALROG57%—
ExploitBench26.1%—
GBAEval0.8%—
GDP.pdf17%—
LMArena Search1211—
METR Time Horizons77%—
Vending-Bench 23,774—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Pro leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#12), GPT-5.5 Pro: 73.3 (#10)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
ARC-AGI-277.1%84.6%
SimpleBench79.6%76.9%
ARC-AGI-198%96.5%
CritPt17.7%30.6%
Chess Puzzles55%64%
DTBench97.1%96%
LMCA53.8%53.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index154.77162.07
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
EnigmaEval36.8%—
Thematic Generalization79.4%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1485—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
ForecastBench59—

Math GPT-5.5 Pro leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 62.1 (#34), GPT-5.5 Pro: 84.0 (#10)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)59.6%87.7%
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%78%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%100%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)36.9%52.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)16.7%39.6%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions86.5%—
ProofBench26%—
LMArena Math1485—

Knowledge Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), GPT-5.5 Pro: 64.1 (#19)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
GPQA Diamond94.4%93.9%
Humanity's Last Exam46.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.4%—
LMArena Expert1485—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.9 (#69), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Vision1296—
Blueprint-Bench 226.5%—
Furniture Assembly26.7%—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.0 (#12), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Non-English1477—
LMArena Chinese1529—
LMArena French1487—
LMArena German1491—
LMArena Japanese1493—
LMArena Korean1455—
LMArena Russian1498—
LMArena Spanish1479—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.0 (#32), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following1466—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.4 (#18), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
CL-bench20.8%—
CL-bench Life16.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1483—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.1 (#37), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Text1481—
LMArena Creative Writing1482—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1491—
EQ-Bench 41142—
LMArena Multi-Turn1488—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than GPT-5.5 Pro?

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 56.7 on the Noometry Index. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview costs 15× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.5 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or GPT-5.5 Pro?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is cheaper. It lists at $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens; GPT-5.5 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.5 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and GPT-5.5 Pro share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Pro has 14.

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