Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs GPT-4.1

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 44 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

GPT-4.1 OpenAI

35.9

Rank #219 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 44 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 10 categories and GPT-4.1 in 0 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 52.5 to 11.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 75% for Gemini 3 Pro and 5.5% for GPT-4.1.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and GPT-4.1 specifications
Gemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index54.835.9
Released2025-11-182025-04-14
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$8
Results tracked6752

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), GPT-4.1: 34.4 (#238)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
SWE-bench Verified72.9%48.5%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%39.6%
WeirdML69.9%39%
LMArena Coding14811391
ALE-Bench1,177558.1
Aider Polyglot—52.4%
LMArena WebDev1440—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
CadEval—42%
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), GPT-4.1: 34.7 (#43)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%54%
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31), GPT-4.1: 11.7 (#339)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
ARC-AGI-231.1%0.4%
SimpleBench76.4%27%
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%52.3%
ARC-AGI-175%5.5%
Chess Puzzles31%6%
EnigmaEval18.2%2.2%
LMArena Hard Prompts14801384
Epoch Capabilities Index152.92136.78
ForecastBench61.261.5
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
CritPt6.9%—
DTBench—68.3%
LMCA—25.6%

Math Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), GPT-4.1: 22.3 (#280)

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), GPT-4.1: 37.1 (#160)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
GPQA Diamond92.6%66.9%
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%5.4%
MMLU-Pro90.3%81.1%
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%5.6%
GPQA (HELM)80.3%65.9%
LMArena Expert14751364
SimpleQA Verified—31.1%

Multimodal Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), GPT-4.1: 38.2 (#67)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
LMArena Vision13051211
GeoBench84%72%
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), GPT-4.1: 49.4 (#133)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
LMArena Non-English14741370
LMArena Chinese15231382
LMArena French14921382
LMArena German15151381
LMArena Japanese15101319
LMArena Korean14481339
LMArena Russian14931377
LMArena Spanish14701376

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), GPT-4.1: 71.3 (#153)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
IFEval87.7%83.8%
LMArena Instruction Following14581367

Long Context Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), GPT-4.1: 40.0 (#163)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
LMArena Longer Query14711385
Fiction.LiveBench—63.9%
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), GPT-4.1: 57.6 (#125)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGPT-4.1
LMArena Text14791383
LMArena Creative Writing14821363
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15251420
WildBench85.9%85.4%
LMArena Multi-Turn14841398

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than GPT-4.1?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or GPT-4.1 better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and GPT-4.1 share?

44 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4.1 has 52.

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