Model comparison

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs GPT-5.5 Pro

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 54.1 on the Noometry Index. Gemini 3.5 Flash costs 20× 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 3.5 Flash Google

54.1

Rank #29 Confirmed

GPT-5.5 Pro OpenAI

64.3

Rank #7 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.5 Flash 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 83.8 to 60.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is FrontierMath Tier 4: 26.8% for Gemini 3.5 Flash and 78% for GPT-5.5 Pro.
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash is cheaper at $1.50 / $9 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 3.5 Flash and GPT-5.5 Pro specifications
Gemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index54.164.3
Released2026-05-192026-04-23
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output66K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1.50$30
Output $ / M tokens$9$180
Results tracked5414

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 49.1 (#46), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
SWE-bench Verified79.3%—
DeepSWE37.4%—
LMArena WebDev1499—
SciCode53.1%—
WeirdML62.6%—
LMArena Coding1492—
ALE-Bench911.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 24.8 (#107), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
APEX-Agents27.5%—
GBAEval6.7%—
GDP.pdf14%—
Vending-Bench 25,396—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Pro leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 62.7 (#16), GPT-5.5 Pro: 73.6 (#7)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
ARC-AGI-272.1%84.6%
SimpleBench76.7%76.9%
ARC-AGI-192.5%96.5%
CritPt13.1%30.6%
Chess Puzzles50%64%
DTBench94.7%96%
LMCA47.1%53.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index154.55162.45
NYT Connections (extended)92.6%—
EnigmaEval25.4%—
EBR-Bench4.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1488—
Mystery Game Puzzles32%—
Surface Evolver Bench58.1%—
ForecastBench59—

Math GPT-5.5 Pro leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 60.5 (#30), GPT-5.5 Pro: 83.8 (#8)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)62.8%87.7%
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%78%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%100%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)39%52.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)14.6%39.6%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.3%—
ProofBench31%—
LMArena Math1502—

Knowledge Gemini 3.5 Flash leads

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 66.3 (#10), GPT-5.5 Pro: 64.2 (#17)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
GPQA Diamond92.8%93.9%
SimpleQA Verified66.2%—
LMArena Expert1493—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.7 (#13), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Vision1311—
Blueprint-Bench 233.6%—
LMArena Document1463—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 57.1 (#12), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Non-English1475—
LMArena Chinese1525—
LMArena French1490—
LMArena German1500—
LMArena Japanese1481—
LMArena Korean1453—
LMArena Russian1491—
LMArena Spanish1478—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 77.2 (#29), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following1466—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 45.3 (#39), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Longer Query1481—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 3.5 Flash: 65.5 (#46), GPT-5.5 Pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 Pro
LMArena Text1481—
LMArena Creative Writing1467—
EQ-Bench 41087—
LMArena Multi-Turn1482—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash better than GPT-5.5 Pro?

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 54.1 on the Noometry Index. Gemini 3.5 Flash costs 20× 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 3.5 Flash or GPT-5.5 Pro?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $1.50 per million input tokens and $9 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 3.5 Flash and GPT-5.5 Pro share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.5 Flash has 54 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Pro has 14.

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